Can part-time staff mitigate bus driver shortages?
As operators move to a more flexible approach as they strive to attract and keep drivers, having ‘part-time’ on the recruitment menu seems a...
IRTE Skills Challenge 2023 contenders: Are you ready?
The IRTE Skills Challenge gives operators the opportunity to put forward their best engineering staff to battle it out for top honours. We find...
Park’s of Hamilton enhances staff training provision
Lanarkshire operator Park's of Hamilton has enhanced training provision for its coach drivers after being the first company to complete the new Train the...
In-house operator training targets driver shortages
With many coach operators reeling from a shortage of drivers, what can be done to turn the situation around? We spoke to four leading...
Second national recognition for Stagecoach apprenticeship scheme
Stagecoach's apprenticeship scheme has been named in the Top 100 list for Rate My Apprenticeship’s Best 100 Apprenticeship Employers table.
The job resource for young...
New state of the art ADL training facility to provide perfect environment for engineers...
One of the world’s leading independent global bus manufacturers, Alexander Dennis (ADL), will offer its engineering training members unsurpassed workshop facilities from its new...
CPT and Lloyd Morgan Group strengthen the UK training offer
The Confederation of Passenger Transport has launched CPT Training, a flexible new compliance solution delivered by Lloyd Morgan Group
On 31 March the Confederation of...
CPT Training launched in partnership with Lloyd Morgan Group
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has announced the launch of its new membership service, CPT Training, which is to be delivered in partnership...
RTITB adds coach and bus-specific DCPC modules
RTITB has introduced Driver CPC (DCPC) modules that it says are designed specifically around the challenges faced by coach and bus drivers.
Subjects include understanding...
ZeeDrive coach driver school: First trainees begin careers
The first cohort of trainees have completed their training in Zeelo's new coach driver training school ZeeDrive, and are now being actively matched with...