Digital Tachograph

  Objective:

All new vehicles of the categories which had to be equipped with analogue recording equipment in accordance with (EEC) Number 3821/85 and (EEC) Number 3820/85 in the past, require digital recording equipment from 01 May 2006.  There is currently no general obligation to retro-fit older vehicles.

This change was introduced with the implementation of (EU) Regulation 2135/98 of September 1998 and subsequent EU derived legislation.

The advent of the digital tachograph has seen a great many companies experiencing difficulties when purchasing new vehicles from 01 May 2006 fitted with new equipment.

Doncaster G.T.A. is able to offer full training on the use digital tachograph equipment, incorporating the use of computer software simulation.

  Course Content:

All training is presented using Power Point and live demonstrations.  The courses are offered in the following formats:

A half day course aimed at drivers of vehicles and covers the following topics:

  • the equipment itself i.e. the vehicle unit (VU), KITAS 2 intelligent sensor, etc
  • the use of the driver card, log in procedures, manual entries, printouts, etc
  • data display, function and menu use, etc
A one day course aimed at managers covering the above plus:
  • use of the company card
  • company lock in/out procedures
  • driver and vehicle management
  • downloading, analysis and archiving of data
  • periodic inspection
  • calibration and the other makes of recording equipment
 

Click here for our Digital Tachograph Booklet on PDF

 

  General:

The course of training offered can be tailored to individual or company requirements.

If you require any further information please contact Mr Paul Adlington on 07904 723529.

 

  Duration:

½ day for delegates or 1 day for managers.

 

  Date and Time:

Please contact Charlotte, Rachael or Paul for further details.

  Cost:

Please contact Charlotte, Rachael or Paul for costs.

  Venue:

Doncaster, Rotherham & District Motor Trades G.T.A. Ltd

Rands Lane Industrial Estate

Armthorpe

DONCASTER

South Yorkshire

DN3 3DY

Tel: 01302 832831