Safe Urban Driving Courses

Our Safe Urban Driving Course, delivered on behalf of Transport for Greater Manchester, and in partnership with EnRoute Training, is designed for professional HGV, LGV and PCV drivers and is delivered by trainers approved to provide periodic training.

The course is Fleet Operators Recognition Scheme (FORS) approved and covers the requirements for managing Work Related Road Risk (WRRR) and the Construction Logistics and Cyclists Safety (CLOCS) scheme.

All SUD courses take place at The Barn Countryside Centre, Philips Park, Whitefield, M45 7QJ. Course times are 8.30 – 4. Light refreshments are provided, but please bring your own lunch.

Please note: Drivers MUST bring their Driving license with them to the training course for registration and identification purposes.

The SUD course covers the following modules:

MODULE 1: IN CLASS THEORY

The changing streetscape

Identifying vulnerable road users

Sharing the road

Safety equipment

MODULE 2: ON CYCLE PRACTICAL

Exchanging places – driver attitude and perception

Introduction to active travel – driver fitness and health

Hazard awareness and cyclist behaviour

there is a practical element to the Safe Urban Driving course that all participants MUST take part in. Please flag any issues in this regard with your tutor on arrival – bikes and helmets will be available for loan.