Nicole HOUSH

FORS Annual Conference 2024 – ‘Drive and thrive: your road map to success’

FORS Annual Conference, Tuesday 15 October, International Convention Centre, Birmingham Seventh edition of the annual event sees over 500 FORS delegates already registered Theme of the conference is ‘Drive and thrive: your road map to success’ “Engaging with our FORS Accredited Operators is essential to the overall health and well-being of the scheme,” Geraint Davies FORS, … Read more

Met Police boosts haulier engagement with industry-leading FORS training

Met Police reports greater engagement with hauliers following FORS training Officers from Met’s Commercial Vehicle Unit set to achieve esteemed FORS Practitioner status Police service focused on engagement and education over enforcement “I think we’re all buying into the FORS best practice mindset…” Sergeant Alex Burlison FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has teamed up … Read more

Shining the spotlight on driver health and wellbeing

In the transport sector, our focus is so often on efficiency – how we cut costs, streamline logistics, and build greener businesses. All important areas to consider, of course. But what impact is this having on the health and wellbeing of the individuals behind the wheel? In this blog I would like to highlight the … Read more

Reminder for FORS Operators holding a Restricted Operator Licence

FORS Bronze Standard requirement ‘D4 Professional development’ outlines the training requirements for operators of HGVs under a Restricted Operator Licence. A designated ‘Responsible person’ shall complete mandatory training stated in Annex 2 of the FORS Standard. The designated Responsible person can attend either of the following training: FORS Fleet Management Essentials O Licence Awareness course FORS Approved training course … Read more