by National Register of LGV Instructors | 30th March 2021 | News
With LGV training and testing planned to restart in April 2021, it’s time to make sure you have all the resources and procedures in place to ensure that your customers and instructors are kept as safe as possible. We have put together a free and simple checklist, with...
by National Register of LGV Instructors | 2nd March 2021 | News
On 1st March 2021, Highways England launched a review of the Highway Code to improve road safety on motorways and high-speed roads. The consultation will run for four weeks and closes at 23:59 on 29 March 2021. What’s happening? The Highway Code is regularly...
by National Register of LGV Instructors | 10th February 2021 | News
The Department for Transport is launching a consultation to get views about changes to the laws on driving licence acquisition. The consultation is asking for views on things like: Allowing candidates who pass their test in an automatic transmission vehicle to drive a...
by National Register of LGV Instructors | 28th January 2021 | News
DVSA have updated the current guidance for Driver CPC and Carriage of Dangerous Goods Training. Driver CPC Periodic Training Employers and training providers must reduce the spread of the virus by following Public Health England guidance/advice for employers to make...
by National Register of LGV Instructors | 30th November 2020 | News
It is now law in Scotland to wear a face covering during a driving test and on driving lessons. If a pupil cannot wear a face covering, they must tell DVSA (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) before arriving for their test. The driving examiner can refuse to carry...
by National Register of LGV Instructors | 11th November 2020 | News
Wednesday 11th November 2020. National Register of LGV Instructors (NRI) received an update from DVSA (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) today – 11th November 2020 – advising that Driver CPC Instructor training can be carried out in a suitable Covid-secure...
by National Register of LGV Instructors | 5th October 2020 | News
Last week (28th September 2020), National Register of LGV Instructors (NRI) held a virtual meeting with Driver Vehicle and Standards Agency (DVSA) to discuss current issues in vocational driver testing. The session started with an update from Mark Winn, DVSA’s Chief...
by National Register of LGV Instructors | 30th September 2020 | News
The National Register of LGV Instructors (NRI) is responsible for issuing Alternatively-Fuelled Vehicle (AFV) training certificates on behalf of the Department for Transport (DfT) and since the end of August 2019, we’ve issued 965 certificates. This training is...
by National Register of LGV Instructors | 27th July 2020 | News
On Wednesday 22nd July, Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) announced changes to the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Directive following the consultation earlier this year. What has changed? Following publication of the response, DVSA...