YOUR GATEWAY TO PROFESSIONAL DRIVER TRAINING
EXPERIENCE 4x4
Duration: Half Day
Ration: 3:1
Is this course suitable for me?
This course is suitable for you if you mainly work at one site, driving through consistent and mild off-road conditions, such as firm ground, established tracks and gentle slopes. Courses are based on a 2:1 ratio (can be increased on an extended day permit)
you’re guaranteed a high level of attention from your instructor.
What will I learn?
The syllabus covers a full explanation and inspection of the vehicle, its specialist controls, and what it can (and can’t) do.
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Explanation of various four-wheel drive systems
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Specialist driving techniques
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Self-recovery
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Route-planning
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The environment and health and safety
Basic Off Road Driver Training
Duration: Full Day
Ration: 2:1
Is this course suitable for me?
This course is suitable if you drive in moderate, slippery and more challenging off-road conditions., This is our most popular course and covers most operators’ requirements. All successful candidates will receive a BORDA certificate and skills card, along with comprehensive course notes.
What will I learn?
The course has a short but informative classroom session, covering the driving characteristics of your chosen vehicle before heading out on our extensive off-road course to practise and reinforce the driving skills, building on each experience to gain further confidence. The focus will be on improving your ability to assess different situations and handle the vehicle competently and safely. We’ll also explain what the vehicle can and can’t do so you can judge your vehicle’s suitability for different routes.
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issues associated with driving off-road on steep and slippery slopes.
Standard Off Road Driver Training
Duration: Two Day
Ration: 2:1
Is this course suitable for me?
This course is suitable if you drive in more challenging conditions that are very slippery or with significant slopes. The course is aimed at advanced off-road driving skills and covers basic vehicle recovery. You will experience many cross-country driving situations, with plenty of time for you to progress to a higher skill level.
What will I learn?
You will attain an advanced and in-depth knowledge of your vehicle and its abilities with you at the wheel, learn to assess each situation safely and progress to driving competently with minimum strain on the vehicle, passengers, load and environment.
It’s an advanced course covering all the elements of the basic and standard syllabus, expanding and testing your knowledge and driving skills in a controlled setting with expert tuition.
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issues associated with driving off-road on steep and slippery slopes.
You’ll also learn how to handle hazardous situations that require different handling and skills in off-road conditions; for example, changing a wheel in soft mud or sliding on steep hills.
Basic self recovery
Advanced Off-Road Driver Training
Gareth Carmichael
The practical training on how to properly use all the available assists the vehicles provides, the capabilities of the downhill assist function, the
explanation of traction control was all useful
MOLA- Logistics Co-ordinator
Tom Hayward
The instructor was excellent in building my confidence, he gave advice as to how to improve without being critical at all. He clearly has excellent
knowledge of the capabilities of our fleet vehicles.
Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust
Matt Cross
Really great training, our instructor delivered the content in a very clear way and answered all my questions with good tech knowledge and
made it simple to understand. I then felt prepared in the practical parts and my confidence has increased! BFR
Bedfordshire Fire & Rescue- Fire Fighter
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