Continuous and effective management is a vital part of your Operator Licence obligations.
Transport Auditing and Compliance Services can assist you in operating a safe, legal and compliant transport operation. We can help you manage your transport obligations more efficiently and effectively.
Operators have an undertaking to comply with various conditions on their O Licence and failure to comply is a criminal offence. These include:
- The laws relating to driving and the use of vehicles are to be observed
- Rules on driving hours must be observed
- Vehicle and trailers must be maintained in a safe and serviceable condition
- Defect reporting must be carried out correctly
- Record keeping must be maintained and available
SERVICES
O Licence Management and Administrition
Save time and money. Several types of fleet management assistance are available from regular visits to remote assistance, depending on your needs.
O Licence Compliance Auditing
Severals types of audits can be carried out. As part of your undertakings, for presentation at a public inquiry or quality monitoring.
Quality Monitoring
Regular quality monitoring of your maintenance and/or drivers’ hours arrangements will ensure you always meet your Operator Licence obligations.
Workshop Assessments
An assessment of the standard of yours or your maintenance providers workshop and facilities. This would include appropriate certification of equipment, equipment available for use, documentation used, necessary insurance, facilities available
External Transport Manager
Placement of an external Transport Manager on long term as a nominated Transport Manager, short term to assist whilst finding an appropriate candidate or assistance with a restricted licence.
Bespoke Transport Audits
Assistance in carrying out or developing your own internal transport audits.
CONTACT
Traffic Commissioner’s Office
- Guidance: Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north west of England 24th January 2025Applications for goods vehicle operator licences to, and decisions made by, the Traffic Commissioner for the north west of England.
- Guidance: PSV notices and proceedings for the north east of England 24th January 2025Notice of bus and coach operator licence applications to, and decisions made by, the Traffic Commissioner for the north east of England.
- Guidance: Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the West of England 23rd January 2025Applications for good vehicle operator licences to, and decisions made by, the Traffic Commissioner for the west of England.
- Guidance: Goods vehicle applications and decisions for London and the south east of England 23rd January 2025Applications for goods vehicle operator licences to, and decisions made by, the Traffic Commissioner for London and the south east of England.
DVSA
- Set up and run a motorcycle approved training body (ATB) 24th January 2025How to set up and run a motorcycle approved training body (ATB) to provide compulsory basic training (CBT) and the direct access scheme (DAS) to learner riders
- Learning to drive a tractor or specialist vehicle 24th January 2025You need the right licence to drive a tractor or specialist vehicle, there are also age limits and specific rules for driving tests
- Historic (classic) vehicles: MOT and vehicle tax 24th January 2025Vehicle tax exemptions and MOT exemptions for vehicles built or first registered before 1984.
- Motorcycle and moped tests 24th January 2025When to book your motorcycle, moped or scooter tests, what to take with you, what happens during the tests, major and minor faults, and what happens if your test is cancelled