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“Are your drivers ready for Driver CPC?”

...our business,” says national training manager, Paul Starns. “We have six dedicated training managers and 82 practical driver trainers who follow a planned training structure throughout the year.  Despite our...
New Volvo trucks for Veterans into Logistics

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New Volvo trucks for Veterans into Logistics

...to provide HGV driver training for veterans, then guide them into well-paid careers with respected logistics partners. To accomplish this, we need quality training vehicles we can rely on. To...
The Downstream Oil Industry Distributor Forum elaborates on changes made to ensure the PDP Scheme meets the specific needs of the home heat sector.

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PDP Scheme acts on home heat sector concerns

...training currently, ensuring there is consistency of training across the wide network of PDP Training Providers, and establishing more regular comms with our stakeholders, including the terminals (the key point...

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A tanker making a unique contribution to customer service wins Tanker of the Year 2022

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A unique contribution wins Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2022

...lnver Energy (Williams Tanker Services) Wilton Transport Mini Tankers (Tasca Tankers) Donegal Oil (Road Tankers Armagh) Silvey’s Fuels (Tasca Tankers) Hylands Fuels (Road Tankers Armagh) Crown Oil (Road Tankers Northern)...

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Designed for the industry by the industry

...PDP was born from the industry group that was put together, with all parties agreeing that the petroleum tanker driver sector needed a consistent level of training to a high...

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Training boost for UK energy sector

In a move that could be viewed as a bellwether for the UK’s energy sector, leading training centres Survivex, in Aberdeen, and AIS Training, in Newcastle, reopened this week after...

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Maersk Training UK launches upgraded training centre  

...and confined space training unit, a first aid simulator, and a dedicated basic technical training simulator – which is the only one of its kind in Aberdeen. Leonard Machado, managing...
As we travel towards net zero, Liz Boardman talks with some of the industry’s main players about the changing skills requirement of the fuels industry and what will support future skilling.

Analysis

Planning for the future: Nextgen skills for the fuels sector

...health support. “These are all meaningful ways to retain employees alongside the more traditional remuneration,” explains Lynn. “We are currently offering mental health awareness training to our training team, as...

Further Reading

Could you take the title of Tanker of the Year 2024?

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Could you take the title of Tanker of the Year 2024?

...Tankers Armagh) Silvey’s Fuels (Tasca Tankers) Hylands Fuels (Road Tankers Armagh) Crown Oil (Road Tankers Northern) Kettlewell Fuels (COBO) WCF Chandlers (Road Tankers Northern) Certa Ireland (Road Tankers Armagh) /...

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UKIFDA drives up industry standards

UKIFDA, one of the largest training providers for tanker drivers in the UK, has now been approved as a remote training centre by all the appropriate driver training bodies. This...

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New Abbey training delivers Class 1 drivers

...and looks after its employees. Living the dream!” The training course is led by Abbey’s own JAUPT accredited training team and supported by one of the company’s training providers. It...
Trevor Wilson, MD of Road Tankers Armagh talks about expansion and future developments.

Interview

Road Tankers Armagh: quality without compromise

...as he explains: “90% of the operators that we supply tankers to are owner operators so the investment in a new tanker is coming directly from their own pocket. With...