Fleet Operators / Drivers
Why get SAFED trained?
If you are a fleet operator or a van driver there are a number of benefits to SAFED for van training.
For fleet operators these include:
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Reduced accidents by the fleet with associated reduced costs |
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Reduced fuel costs through more efficient driving style |
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Motivated drivers who have received high quality training |
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Introduction to improved fuel management practices to help improve the management of the fleet |
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Reduced maintenance requirement through improved vehicle sympathy |
For drivers these benefits include:
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Less stressful driving techniques |
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More fuel efficient driving |
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Less chance of accidents |
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No impact on journey time |
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The techniques taught can be adopted for use in your own private car, hence personal financial benefits |
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How much does it cost?
Fleet operators/drivers are now required to contribute towards the cost of their training on a sliding scale until the funding is withdrawn in 2010.
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Until March 2008 |
Until March 2009 |
Until March 2010 |
Charge per driver
(Company has less than 250 employees)
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£50 |
£100 |
£150 |
Charge per driver
(Company has over 250 employees) |
£100 |
£150 |
£200 |
Places are limited and will be given on a first come first serve basis until the funding has been exhausted. Companies that have previously has more than 50 funded drivers will not be eligible for any further funded places and other companies will be limited to 20 part funded places.
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