Dave Robbins Transport Consultants

03/03/2026

We’re proud to celebrate Jeremy Glover on successfully completing his LST (Longer Semi-Trailer) training! 👏

This achievement reflects Jeremy’s commitment to professional development and road safety within the transport industry. Well done on reaching this important milestone!

Read the full story on our website here:

Here at Dave Robbins Transport Consultants, we spend a lot of time sharing the latest industry news, regulatory updates, and compliance advice. But th...

12/02/2026

🚛 New DCPC Course – Book Now! 🚛

Why not join us for our Driver CPC course:
Compliance – Your Role as a Professional Driver on Tuesday 3rd March 2026?

This 7-hour JAUPT/DVSA-approved CPC course is designed to give professional drivers a clear, practical understanding of the rules and responsibilities that affect you every day on the road.

📘 The course covers:
✅ Driver Licensing
✅ Operator Licensing
✅ Vehicle Roadworthiness
✅ DVSA Enforcement
✅ Drivers’ Hours & Tachographs
✅ Walkaround Checks
✅ Professional Conduct
…and more — all explained in real-world, easy-to-understand terms.

✔️ Stay compliant
✔️ Refresh your knowledge
✔️ Gain your CPC hours with confidence

📅 Date: Tuesday 3rd March 2026

Contact us on 01392 833158 or email [email protected] to make a booking today.

10/02/2026

Keeping accurate manual records is still essential for every professional driver — especially with ongoing regulatory expectations in the UK road transport sector. ✍️📋

Our latest article “Staying Roadside Ready: Master the Art of Manual Records with Dave Robbins Transport Consultants” dives into practical, real-world advice that can help you stay compliant, avoid fines, and keep your operations running smoothly.

👉 Read the full story here: https://www.roadtransportconsultant.co.uk/latest-news/staying-roadside-ready-master-the-art-of-manual-records-with-dave-robbins-transport-consultants

Join our next Drivers’ Hours CPC:

Date- Saturday 21st March 2026
Course title- Drivers’ Hours, Tachographs and WTD – Efficient Application of the Rules

Contact us on 01392 833158 or [email protected] to make a booking.

In the fast-moving world of logistics, ignorance isn’t just a risk—it’s expensive. Since the landmark legislative changes in August 2020, the DVSA has...

02/02/2026

Compliance isn’t optional — it’s a legal commitment to the Traffic Commissioner and vital for protecting your licence, reputation, and profitability.

📍 If you operate in the South West, our 2-Day Operator Licence Awareness Training in Exeter is a must. Whether you’re a new operator, a seasoned Transport Manager needing a refresher, or a business owner looking to strengthen your compliance systems, this comprehensive course gives you the tools to understand driver hours, tachographs, vehicle maintenance, OCRS, Traffic Commissioner expectations and more.

👉 Read more here: https://www.roadtransportconsultant.co.uk/latest-news/staying-compliant-in-the-south-west-why-our-2-day-operator-licence-awareness-training-in-exeter-is-a-must-for-your-business

Don’t wait for a DVSA inspection — invest in training and protect what matters most. 💼✨

For any transport operation in the UK, an Operator’s Licence is not just a piece of paper—it is a promise. It is a legal commitment to the Traffic Com...

06/11/2025

🚛 Are Your Drivers Doing Their Walkaround Checks Right?

We’ve just shared a new article all about one of the most important (but sometimes overlooked!) parts of transport safety — the daily walkaround check.

It’s more than just a tick-box exercise — it’s a legal duty and a key way to keep your team and vehicles safe on the road.

✅ What the DVSA expects from your checks
✅ Why they matter more than ever
✅ How to make sure your team stays compliant and confident

Read the full article here:
🔗 https://www.roadtransportconsultant.co.uk/latest-news/the-walkaround-check-your-legal-duty-and-safety-priority-is-your-team-compliant

Keep your fleet safe. Keep your operation compliant.

In the commercial road transport sector, compliance is non-negotiable, and few duties are as critical—or as frequently highlighted by regulator...

26/08/2025

🚛 Ready to Take Your Transport Career to the Next Level? 📈

If you're aiming to become a qualified Transport Manager, this is your moment.

At Dave Robbins Transport Consultants, we offer a CPC for Transport Managers course that goes beyond just passing the test — we prepare you for real-world success in a regulated and fast-moving industry. 💼

✅ 90.4% First-Time Pass Rate
✅ Expert-Led Classroom Training
✅ Real-World Application & Mock Exams
✅ Upcoming Courses in September & November 2025

📅 Next course starts: September 24, 2025
📍 Limited spaces available — secure yours now!

The Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) for Transport Managers is an essential qualification for anyone aiming to manage a commercial transpo...

18/07/2025

🚛 Need Help with Transport Compliance?

Whether you're applying for an Operator’s Licence, need tachograph analysis, or expert training — Dave Robbins Transport Consultants is here to support your business.

We offer a full range of services, including:

📘 Transport Manager Training
✅ Periodic CPC
✅ Emergency First Aid at Work CPC
✅ CPC for Transport Managers (9-day course)
✅ Operator Licence Awareness Course (2-day)
✅ Transport Manager Refresher Course (2-day)
✅ Driver Assessments

🧰 Compliance & Audit Services
🔍 Full Compliance / Systems Audits
📋 DVSA Earned Recognition Audits
🔧 Workshop & Maintenance Provider Audits
🚨 DVSA Investigations / Desk-Based Assessments / Roadside Encounter Support
📂 Restricted Operator Licence Management
⏱️ Tachograph Analysis

👉 Looking for trusted, expert advice? Look no further than Dave Robbins Transport Consultants.

📞 Contact us today to find out how we can help.
🙏 Please like and share our page to support us and help other operators find the help they need!

16/07/2025

✅ Did you know?

We are an authorised NRI (National Register of Instructors) Exam Centre, offering both NRI Instructor and NRI Assessor training.

If you're looking to progress your career in the industry with recognised qualifications, we're here to support you every step of the way.

👉 Find out more on our website (link below)

Our comprehensive LGV Instructor Course prepares you for a rewarding career in driver training. This course equips you with the skills to effect...

11/07/2025

Did you know we provide shunter training?

Click the link below to read more...

Crediton Milling Co Ltd, a thriving local business with an impressive fleet, recently invested in essential shunter training and assessments fo...

02/04/2025

Are you looking for an Emergency First Aid at Work course (including CPC)? Our next course is scheduled for 12th April 2025.

Please give us a call (01392 833158) or drop us an email ([email protected]) to book or for further information.

11/12/2024

Are you looking to be qualified Transport Manager?

Why not join us and complete your Transport Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) in Road Haulage Qualification.

We are very proud to share our first time pass rate is 90.3%.

The scheduled course dates are listed below:

* Wednesday 22nd January 2025 to Monday 3rd February 2025 (Exams- 4th February 2025)
* Wednesday 26th March 2025 to Monday 7th April 2025 (Exams 8th April 2025)
* Tuesday 20th May 2025 to Monday 2nd June 2025 (Exams 3rd June 2025)
* Wednesday 23rd July 2025 to Monday 4th August 2025 (Exams 5th August 2025)
* Wednesday 24th September 2025 to Monday 6th October 2025 (Exams 7th October 2025)
* Wednesday 19th November 2025 to Monday 1st December 2025 (Exams 2nd December 2025)

Please note: courses do not take place on Saturdays, Sundays or Bank Holidays

Please give us a call (01392 833158) or drop us an email ([email protected]) to book or for further information.