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Book SynopsisThis book is published under a full DVSA licence and contains the entire up to date revision theory test. With over 1000 questions and answers, as well as in-depth comprehensive advice and guidance on how to pass the on-the-road-driving-test this book will be invaluable to learners. This detailed handbook is written by a professional LGV 1 driver with 24 years' experience in collaboration with both an experienced instructor and examiner. The combination of their knowledge, with added user friendly guides, diagrams and illustrations provides everything necessary for your success in advancing from L plates to a pass certificate. For on-going support there are also an additional 23 chapters on the practical aspects of how to do the job when you've passed your test. This 3-in-1 edition contains * Over 1000 DVSA revision theory test questions and answers * A practical guide to passing the on-the-road driving-test * 23 chapters on how to do the job.
Table of ContentsPart 1 Questions and Answers. Introduction: Theory and hazard awareness tests. Section 1: Vehicle weights and dimensions. Section 2: Drivers' hours and rest periods. Section 3: Braking systems. Section 4: The driver. Section 5: Carrying passengers. Section 6: The road. Section 7: Incidents, accidents and emergencies. Section 8: Vehicle condition. Section 9: Leaving the vehicle. Section 10: Vehicle loading. Section 11: Restricted view. Section 12: Essential documents. Section 13: Environmental issues. Section 14: Other road users. Section 15: Road and traffic signs. Section 16: Answers. Part 2: Advice for Passing LGV Driving Test. Advice for Passing LGV Driving Test. Part 3: The Essential New Truckers' Handbook. Chapter 1: Tachograph and Digicard. Chapter 2: Official Working Time Regulations (WTR). Chapter 3: Drivers' Hours Rules. Chapter 4: Mock-up of New Driver's Shift. Chapter 5: Mandatory Vehicle Inspection Checks. Chapter 6: Example of A Driver's Transport Sheet. Chapter 7: Coupling Procedures. Chapter 8: Loading and Unloading. Chapter 9: Manoeuvring. Chapter 10: Key Safe (Lock on Dock). Chapter 11: Refrigerated Trailers and Tautliners. Chapter 12: Gearboxes. Chapter 13: Roping and Sheeting. Chapter 14: Maximum Vehicle Laden Weights. Chapter 15: Enviromentally Friendly - Fuel Saving - Driving. Chapter 16: ADR - Accord Dangereux Routier. Chapter 17: Mineral Products Qualification Council - MPQC. Chapter 18: Umbrella Companies. Chapter 19: Pre-Employment Examination Questions. Chapter 20: Jobs at a Glance. Chapter 21: Jobs Abroad. Chapter 22: Optional Electrical Equipment. Chapter 23: Road Safety/Useful Information. Chapter 24: Driver Fatigue.
