Logistics Courses

Logistics Courses

Logistics Training Courses and Transport Courses

AKS Training Services in Northampton offer specialised training courses for all aspects of road transport and logistics.

The current economic climate means there are extra strains on budgets for many transport fleet operators, so it is crucial for companies to ensure their drivers are highly skilled professionals – with the added potential to become supervisors and transport managers across all areas of the road transport industry.

Our transport and logistics courses are designed to make sure you get the most benefit from your course without having to go over subjects you already know.The courses are flexible and are designed to help you through every stage of transport training – helping you to achieve your transport and logistics career goals.

For more information about our Transport Training Courses please call to speak to one of our advisers on 01604 247800 or email . You can also complete our logistics courses enquiry form.

Driver CPC Training

Drivers must meet the 35 hours CPC training requirement, every five years to remain legally compliant.

The current compliant period is from September 2019-September 2024.

We recommend clients book early for best availability.

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Transport Manager CPC Training

We conduct Transport Manager CPC training, catering for owner drivers, named operator licence holders, and transport managers.

This 10-Day (Freight Operation) course is run 4 times per year.

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Transport Manager Refresher Course

We conduct an IoTA-approved Transport Manager Refresher course. This is a two-day training programme, for currently qualified transport managers.

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Operating Licence Awareness Training (OLAT)

This one-day course is designed for directors, partners, sole traders and people with restricted Operator Licence responsibilities to provide an overview of their Operator Licence requirements, and to re-affirm their undertakings provided to the Traffic Commissioner through their O Licence application.

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FORS Bronze, Silver and Gold Assistance

The Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) is an accreditation scheme that aims to improve fleet activity throughout the UK. FORS accredits good practice and provides recognition and quality assurance when tendering for new business.

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Emergency First Aid at Work

Emergency First Aid at Work

 

What’s included?

  • 6 hours of high-quality instructor-led tuition.
  • A student resource workbook
  • Small class size (12 max. per class)
  • Interactive presentations, graphical learning approaches, and hands-on training.

What’s Covered?

  • Safe conduct dealing with accidents and emergencies.
  • Recognising and caring for unconscious patients.
  • Recognising and caring for patients with seizures.
  • Recognising cardiac arrest and delivering Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
  • Treating choking patients.
  • Treating patients who are bleeding.
  • Record keeping, following an accident at work.

What’s Assessed?

  • Written Questionnaire (Pass or Fail)
  • Practical Assessment (Pass or Fail)

Emergency First Aid at Work can be delivered on site at your premises, if required.

Course aims

This course is designed to equip first aiders with skills to confidently undertake emergency first aid, if someone becomes ill or injured at work. The content covers the basic essentials required to provide emergency care.

Who’s It For?

Emergency First Aid at Work is a qualification for those working in low risk environments (offices, shops, residential care, gyms etc.).

Duration?

6 hours

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First Aid at Work

First Aid at Work

 
What’s included?
  • 18 hours of high-quality instructor-led tuition, over a course direction of 3 days. (These do not have to be consecutive)
  • A student resource workbook
  • Small class size (12 max. per class)
  • Interactive presentations, graphical learning approaches, and hands-on training.
What’s covered?
  • The ability to act safely and effectively when an accident or emergency occurs
  • Unconscious patients
  • Cardiac arrest and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • Safely dealing with bleeding
  • Recognising and caring for shock
  • Burns and scalds
  • Bone, muscle and join injuries
  • Eye injuries
  • Signs and symptoms of major illness
  • The keeping of simple records following an accident at work
  • Poisoning by ingestion or inhalation of a substance or gas
What’s assessed?
  • Written Questionnaire (Pass or Fail)
  • Practical Assessment (Pass or Fail)

First Aid at Work can be delivered on site, at your premises if required.

 

Course aims

The course is designed to equip first aiders with the skills to undertake first aid if someone becomes ill or injured in the workplace.

Successful candidates will be awarded a First Aid at Work qualification. Whilst HSE recommend all workplace first aiders receive annual refreshers, this qualification is valid for three years, and certificated through WorkSafe Training Systems.

Who’s It For?

First Aid at Work is a qualification for those working in medium and high-risk environments (warehousing, transport, rail etc.).

Duration

2 Days

 

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Defibrillator and AED Training

Defibrillator and AED Training

CPR/AED Certification

Our CPR/AED Certification courses follow the Resuscitation Council UK guidelines and can help you save a life when every second counts.

Course Content:

  • Introduction
  • Revision of resuscitation
  • Understanding common cardiac arrhythmias
  • Understanding AEDs and checking for suitable use
  • Familiarising with AED machinery
  • Using AED to Resuscitation Council UK guidelines
  • Understanding and practicing scenarios where basic life support is required.

Venue:

Defibrillator/AED training can be delivered on site at your premises, if required. This can also be combined with Emergency First Aid at Work training.

Course aims

This is suitable for candidates working in any sector. The training gets candidates proficient operating defibrillators safely and legally.

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