Bus Instructor Training
By the end of the Bus Instructor course candidates will:
- Be able to plan and deliver PCV/PSV training
- Be able to recall and discuss the responsibilities of a Bus Instructor
- Be able to explain the content and objectives of the PCV/PSV driving test
Candidates must successfully complete an independent examination to register on the RTITB Register of Professional Instructors.
The Bus Instructor course is suitable for candidates who:
- Have held (or still hold) a valid Category B entitlement for 3 years of more
- Have significant experience as professional PCV/PSV drivers
- Have the confidence to present to small and large groups of their peers
- Have strong knowledge of The Highway Code
- Have good communication skills
To book a course at the RTITB Instructor Academy or remote Instructor course, search for dates below, or call +44(0) 1952 520214
Book a course at the Academy
Bus Instructor - Initial
A course for very experienced PCV/PSV drivers who wish to deliver PCV/PSV driver training and who have not been formally trained as an Instructor before.
1 candidate, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 7 days £5607
2 candidates, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 10 days £8010
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Industrial & Commercial Instructor Initial
A course for those who wish to deliver industrial workplace training who have no prior instructing experience.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.
4 days (1-3 candidates) - £2848
5 days (4-6 candidates) -£3560
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.
Banksman Instructor Initial (with experience)
A course for candidates who wish to deliver Banksman operator training who have prior instructing experience.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.Price per course, not per candidate (exclusive of VAT):
1-2 people (1 day) - £712+VAT
3-4 people (2 days) - £1424+VAT
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.LGV Assessor - Initial
A course for very experienced LGV/HGV drivers who are looking to progress to assess other LGV/HGV drivers. It is the perfect middle ground for candidates considering progression to an Instructor level, but feels they would benefit from enhanced technical understanding of a large goods vehicle driving first.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.
1 candidate, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 3 days £2692 (including examination fees)
1 candidate, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 4 days £3404 (including examination fees)
2 candidates, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 5 days £4550 (including examination fees)
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.
LGV Driver Training (Practical)
LGV Driver Training (Practical)
LGV Assessor - Re-registration
A course for currently qualified NRI LGV Assessors who need to refresh their qualification and renew their registration.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.
1 candidate, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 2 days £1980 (including examination fees)
2 candidates, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 3 days £3126 (including examination fees)
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.
Yardshunter Instructor Initial (with experience)
A course for candidates who wish to deliver Yardshunter training who have prior instructing experience.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.Price per course, not per candidate (exclusive of VAT):
2 days (1-2 people) - £1424
3 days (3-4 people) £2136
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.Vehicle Banksman (Reversing Assistant)
Vehicle Banksman (Reversing Assistant)
Industrial & Commercial Instructor Re-Registration
A course for RTITB Registered Instructors who attended RTITB's Industrial & Commercial Instructor course post April 2013 and who need to re-register their qualification. Anyone who attended RTITB's Industrial & Commercial Instructor course pre April 2013 will need to complete the Initial course to re-register.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.
2 days- (1-3 delegates) - £1424
3 days- (4-6 delegates) - £2136
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.
Driver CPC Instructor Initial
A course for those who wish to deliver Driver CPC Periodic Training to LGV/HGV and/or PCV drivers. The Driver CPC Instructor course is designed for candidates who have not attended a formal train-the-trainer course before.
Price per candidate (exclusive of VAT)
5 days - £1200 (including NRI examination fees)
Banksman Instructor Re-Registration
A course for currently qualified RTITB Banksman Instructors who wish to renew their registration.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.Price per course, not per candidate (exclusive of VAT):
1-4 people (1 day) - £712+VAT
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.Yardshunter Instructor Re-registration
A course for a currently qualified RTITB Yardshunter Instructors who wish to renew their registration.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.Price per course, not per candidate (exclusive of VAT):
1 day (1-2 people) - £712
2 days (3-4 people) £1424
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.Safe and Economic Driving Instructor
A course for candidates who wish to deliver Safe and Economic LGV/HGV driver training. If the candidate does not have prior instructing experience, the course duration may need to be extended to cover instructional techniques.
4 days - 1 candidate, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle - £3204
5 days - 2 candidates, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle - £4005
Driver Behaviour & Defensive Driving
Driver Behaviour & Defensive Driving
Manual Handling
Manual Handling in Transport, Warehousing & Logistics
Managing and Supervising MHE Operations - Novice
Managing and Supervising Material Handling Equipment Operations - Novice
Yardshunter Instructor Initial (no experience)
A course for candidates who wish to deliver Yardshunter operator training who have no prior instructing experience.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.Price per course, not per candidate (exclusive of VAT):
3 days (1-2 people) - £2136
4 days (3-4 people) £2848
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.Banksman Instructor Initial (with no experience)
A course for candidates who wish to deliver Banksman operator training who have no prior instructing experience..
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.Price per course, not per candidate (exclusive of VAT):
1-2 people (2 days) - £1424+VAT
3-4 people (3 days) - £2136+VAT
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.LGV Fleet Instructor Course Initial
A course for experienced LGV/HGV drivers who wish to deliver LGV/HGV fleet training and who have not been formally trained as an Instructor before.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.Price per course, not per candidate (exclusive of VAT):
1 candidate, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 4 days - £2848
2 candidates, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 5 days - £3560
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.Vehicle Yardshunter
Vehicle Yardshunter
Lift Truck Assessor - Initial
A course for experienced lift truck operators who wish to assess and report on the quality of lift truck operators, prior to employing or authorising them to work.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.Price per course, not per candidate (exclusive of VAT):
Up to 4 delegates (5 days) - £3560
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.Low Level Pallet Truck Instructor - Initial
A course for experienced Low Level Pallet Truck operators who wish to deliver Low Level Pallet Truck operator training who have not been formally trained as an Instructor before. The Low Level Pallet Truck Instructor course provides candidates with interactive guided theory, discussion and practice. It prepares candidates to cater for the needs of their learners both in and out of the training room.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.Price per course, not per candidate (exclusive of VAT):
5 days (1-4 people) - £3876
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.View the eligibility requirements.
ASRS Instructor
ASRS Instructor
Cat C Intensive Driver Training
Cat C Intensive Driver Training
Cat C+E Intensive Driver Training
Cat C+E Intensive Driver Training
Cat D Intensive Driver Training
Cat D Intensive Driver Training
LGV Fleet Instructor Re-reg
A course for currently qualified RTITB LGV Fleet Instructors who need to refresh their qualification and renew their registration.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.Price per course, not per candidate (exclusive of VAT):
1 candidate, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 3 days - £2136
2 candidates, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 4 days - £2848
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.Driver Assessments
N/A
AEI Instructor Course
N/A
Bus Instructor - Initial
A course for very experienced PCV/PSV drivers who wish to deliver PCV/PSV driver training and who have not been formally trained as an Instructor before.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.
1 candidate, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 7 days £4984 (including examination fees)
2 candidates, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 10 days £7120 (including examination fees)
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.
Bus Assessor - Initial
A course for very experienced PCV/PSV drivers who are looking to progress to assess and report on the quantity of other PCV/PSV drivers, prior to employing or authorising them to work.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.
1 candidate, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 3 days £2136 (including examination fees)
2 candidates, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 5 days £3560 (including examination fees)
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.
Low Level Pallet Truck Instructor - Re-Reg
A course for currently qualified/recently expired (within the last 12 months) Low Level Pallet Truck Instructors who need to refresh their qualification and renew their registration.
The course is only suitable for very experienced, highly competent Instructors as the course does not include any remedial/refresher training time. To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.Price per course, not per candidate (exclusive of VAT):
3 days (1-4 people) - £2304
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.View the eligibility requirements.
LGV Mentor - Initial
A course for experienced LGV/HGV drivers who are looking to progress into the crucial role of a mentor to support new drivers. The course is designed to provide guidance that supports regulatory compliance, improve driver retention, and assist new drivers with problem-solving. It is the perfect starting point for candidates considering progression to an Assessor and Instructor level.
To deliver training on your site, you must meet all course resource requirements.Price per course, not per candidate (exclusive of VAT):
1 candidate, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 2 days - £1424
2 candidates, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 3 days - £2136
The price does not include travel, accommodation and subsistence and will be charged at an additional fee.Van Assessor - Initial
A course for very experienced van drivers who wish to assess and report on the quality of van drivers, prior to employing or authorising them to work.
To deliver training on your site, you will need to meet all course resource requirements.Price per course, not per candidate (exclusive of VAT, travel and subsistence)
1 candidate, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 3 days £2136
2 candidates, 1 instructor, 1 vehicle: 5 days £3560
MHE Incident Investigation
MHE Incident Investigation
Managing and Supervising MHE Operations - Ref
Managing and Supervising MHE Operations - Refresher
Managing and Supervising MHE Operations - Mixed
Managing and Supervising MHE Operations - Mixed
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