Module 2: Drivers’ Hours & Working Time Directive (WTD)

✅ Format:
3.5 hours | Classroom & Remote (Microsoft Teams) | JAUPT Approved for Driver CPC

🎯 Module Overview
Mastering Drivers’ Hours and Working Time rules is essential for every professional driver. This comprehensive module dives deep into the UK, EU, and international regulations you need to know to stay compliant, safe, and avoid costly penalties.
Learn how to effectively manage your working hours, breaks, and rest periods, so you can protect yourself, your operator’s licence, and your career. Whether you’re new to the rules or need a refresher, this course arms you with confidence and clarity to handle your hours correctly every day.

🎓 Learning Outcomes
By the end of this session, you will be fully equipped to:
Understand and differentiate between:
UK Domestic Drivers’ Hours Rules
UK Assimilated EU Rules
EU Drivers’ Hours Regulations
AETR Rules for international driving
Apply the correct regulations depending on your route and journey type
Accurately calculate your driving, break, rest, and total working time limits
Comprehend the Working Time Directive (WTD) and its impact on your schedule
Correctly record your hours using both analogue and digital tachographs
Identify and avoid common infringements and costly enforcement penalties
Manage your compliance proactively with confidence and ease

💡 Why This Module Matters
One of the most vital areas of law for professional drivers — your licence and livelihood depend on it
Protect yourself from enforcement action and safeguard your Operator Licence
Course content is regularly updated in line with the latest DVSA guidance and best practice
Perfect for drivers new to the profession or those needing a vital refresher on complex rules