1. Implementation of training in Dublin Bus

2. Dublin Bus – public transport City of Dublin 2,732 bus drivers Road Safety Authority (RSA) regulator for Dir2003/59 Implemented 10 th September, 2008 Dialogue with transport operators 1 day training per year (7 hours each year) Further development – accreditation.

3. The professional bus driver. Control of vehicle and eco driving techniques Minimising risks and managing emergencies in the transport industries Health and safety for the professional driver Role of the professional driver in the transport industry The professional truck driver

4. Challenges: Main training for drivers Need to customise some material Printing of manuals Up-skilling trainers Qualification of trainers Administration

5. Benefits: Sets standard Ensures training is high on agenda Gives credibility to training process Opportunity to communicate key messages Feedback and review process Involvement in future development