The Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) is the government authority in Saudi Arabia responsible for technical and vocational training. It plays a key role in developing skilled Saudi nationals in line with the country’s workforce needs and Vision 2030 goals.

Behaviour-Based Safety Training for Occupational Drivers

Course Overview

Behaviour-Based Safety Training for Occupational Drivers is a specialized driver safety program designed to improve workplace driving behaviour, reduce accidents, and enhance overall road safety performance.

This course focuses on identifying unsafe driving habits, improving driver awareness, and applying Behaviour-Based Safety (BBS) principles in real-world logistics and transport environments. It helps organizations reduce incident rates, improve driver performance, and promote a strong safety culture across transport operations.

Key Takeaways

Participants will learn how to:

  1. Understand Behaviour-Based Safety (BBS) principles
  2. Identify unsafe driving behaviours and how to correct them
  3. Improve driver awareness and hazard perception
  4. Apply defensive driving techniques in real-world situations
  5. Recognize risks related to loading, unloading, and delivery operations
  6. Improve manual handling and ergonomic practices for drivers
  7. Manage fatigue, stress, and health risks during long drives
  8. Improve load safety and personal security practices
  9. Reduce workplace road accidents and injuries

Course Outline

Introduction to Behaviour-Based Safety +
Understanding BBS principles and how behaviour impacts road safety.
Psychology of Safe Driving Behaviour +
Understanding driver habits, behaviour patterns, and accident prevention.
Safe Loading and Unloading (Practical) +
Learning safe load handling techniques and load securing practices.
Ergonomics and Manual Handling (Practical) +
Understanding correct lifting techniques and proper driver posture.
Defensive Driving Principles (Practical) +
Applying defensive driving techniques in real-world road situations
Load and Personal Security (Practical) +
Understanding how to protect cargo and improve personal safety.
Environmental Hazards and Health Risks +
Understanding fatigue, stress, and environmental safety risks.
Delivery and Cross-Border Logistics Risks +
Understanding risks associated with delivery locations and logistics operations.

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable for:

  1. Occupational drivers
  2. Logistics and transport companies
  3. Fleet drivers and delivery drivers
  4. Truck and heavy vehicle drivers
  5. Warehouse and distribution companies
  6. Transport supervisors
  7. Fleet safety officers
  8. Organizations with company vehicles

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