HEAVY BUS

DEFENSIVE DRIVING – ECO DRIVING - BUS

The Course is designed for employees who drive a heavy Bus within the UAE and for companies who are aiming to reduce their running costs for fleet vehicles.

Overview:
At the end of the training the driver should be able to –
  • Be aware of the qualities of a good driver and what prevents us being a good driver.
  • Drive the vehicle safely, lawfully, and correctly whilst interacting with other traffic.
  • Understand the specific skills and responsibilities for transporting multiple persons by bus.
Structure of the Course (Course Content)

The syllabus covers:

  • Driver limitations and distractions
  • Identifying potential and actual hazards
  • The SYSTEM of vehicle control
  • Drive the vehicle in a sympathetic manner, reducing fuel and maintenance
  • Keeping a safe space on all sides of the vehicle in all traffic conditions.
  • Observational techniques and hazard approach procedure.
  • Road Traffic Law.
  • Road signs, signals, and markings.
  • Signaling, stopping, and maneuvering.
  • Roundabouts – rules, signaling, lane discipline, conflicts.
  • Bus driving, roles, responsibilities and passenger comfort
  • Adverse weather conditions
  • Emergencies and vehicle checks
Assessment
Theory


There will be interactive class discussion and verbal questioning throughout each lesson.
There will be a written examination in the form of a multiple choice paper, on which there will be not less than 4 possible answers to each question.
The questions and answers will be written using simple English language to be easily understood by persons who do not use English as a first language.

Practical

The practical driving session will be assessed with respect to measurement of the objectives and their subsets. The driver may be asked simple questions periodically in relation to the driving environment. Briefings will be given relating to specific tasks to be achieved whilst driving. Each driver must be able to successfully perform each of these tasks in order to be recorded as competent.

Prerequisite

Hold a valid UAE driving license for a Heavy Bus

Certification & Approvals

BAM- 3rd Party BAM certification.

Validity

2 Years.

Course Duration

1 Day comprising – theory & Practical

Venue

Held at Belhasa Centre Premises, Dubai. Or at clients own premises if preferred.


The Client shall provide the heavy Bus to be used for the practical sessions of driver training.


The Bus shall be registered and insured in compliance with

RTA road traffic law.

The vehicle shall be in a good roadworthy condition; the air-conditioning shall be working correctly, with all other parts fully functioning. It must have a seatbelt for each person, and at the commencement of each practical training day shall arrive at the training location with a full tank of fuel.
If the BAM Instructor deems that any motor vehicle does not meet the above requirements, the training session shall be abandoned, and the session

Health

All delegates will be asked to complete a BAM standard medical questionnaire prior to course commencement

Dates and Cost

On request.

Documents Required for Registration

•   Emirates ID copy

•   Driving License co

•   Company Trade License

•   VAT Certificate ( If Applicable)

Note

•   The candidate must carry original emirates ID and Driving License while coming for training
•    If the candidate is interested in enrolling in this course as an individual, please bring only a
    valid Emirates ID and driver’s license for registration.

RATE / FEES:

For further information regarding our rates or fees, please feel free to contact us using the
details below:

Contact Numbers:

04-3244896 / 052-1074285

Email Addresses:

info@bamtc.com /lal.krishna@saifbelhasagroup.com

Theory

There will be interactive class discussion and verbal questioning throughout each lesson.

There will be one written examinations in the form of a multiple choice paper, on which there will be not less than 4 possible answers to each question. The questions and answers will be written using simple English language to be easily understood by persons who do not use English as a first language.

 

Practical

The practical driving session will be assessed with respect to measurement of the objectives and their subsets. The driver may be asked simple questions periodically in relation to the driving environment. Briefings will be given relating to specific tasks to be achieved whilst driving. Each driver must be able to successfully perform each of these tasks in order to be recorded as competent.

•   Emirates ID copy

•   Driving License co

•   Company Trade License

•   VAT Certificate ( If Applicable)