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Training: Off-road Driving Skills
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Land Rover Experience Centres offer the finest professional training with expert tuition from our world class instructors. That's why organisations that rely on the skills of their vehicle operators rely on us. Our unique range of training courses can be tailored exactly to your needs, whether you're a hobby driver or a professional, ensuring that you, or your staff and colleagues, get the most from your vehicles. We even offer bespoke training, as well as covering health & safety and legal issues. Explore the links below for further information on specific training and the incredible range and breadth of subjects covered. |
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Driver Skills; Off-Road
Driver Skills; Off-Road
Level1 - Foundation
A full-day practical course introducing the core off-road skills and techniques you need to tackle the majority of obstacles you could encounter off-road. With the emphasis on safe, sure progress this course gives you a great foundation for your off-road skills.
Level 2 - Intermediate
This full-day course is designed to help you make efficient progress off-road. With the emphasis on time behind the wheel, this course builds on the basic Level 1 skills and introduces more advanced techniques designed for efficient progress off the beaten track.
Level 3 -Observer
This specialist course is designed for experienced off-road drivers who are supervising untrained drivers. The course introduces some of the skills and awareness needed to help others stay safe while driving on difficult terrain.
Winching
*Professional Winch Training
A winch is an incredibly versatile tool, and in some terrains, essential to progress. Learn how to check, prepare, maintain and use your winch on this one day course.
*Each Centre's range of professional user training is tailored to meet the needs of regional businesses. Please contact your local Centre for course information and availability.
Trailer Handling
*Professional Towing Training
If you use a 4x4 to tow trailers of any kind, Land Rover Experience can provide training tailored to your needs. Cover everything you need to know about towing from correct loading to emergency stops and stability on the move, as well as legal issues.
*Each Centre's range of professional user training is tailored to meet the needs of regional businesses. Please contact your local Centre for course information.
Vehicle Recovery
*Vehicle Recovery
Recover stranded vehicles safely and cost-effectively. Our one-day Level 1 Vehicle Recovery course covers the principles of on-road and off-road vehicle recovery. Learn many rope and strap techniques for both self-recovery and third party vehicle recovery.
Our Level 2 Advanced Vehicle Recovery course provides extensive hands-on experience of more advanced recovery techniques. These include invaluable Kinetic Energy Rope, plus the use of air jacks and high lift jacks to extricate more severely stranded vehicles.
*Each Centre's range of professional user training is tailored to meet the needs of regional businesses. Please contact your local Centre for course information.
Adverse Weather
*Adverse Weather
Many fleet operators only use 4x4 vehicles to help maintain on-road operations in adverse weather. The AWLT course uses the off-road facilities at Land Rover Experience Centres to simulate on-road situations that might prove impassable in severe winter weather or floods. Essential for businesses whose drivers do not require off-road skills, but who do need to maintain safe, effective operations all year round.
*Each Centre's range of professional user training is tailored to meet the needs of regional businesses. Please contact your local Centre for course information.
Specialist Skills; GPS Navigation
*Professional GPS training
GPS can be essential when travelling off the beaten track. Course designed for experienced 4x4 users who need to use hand-held GPS units to help access remote locations. Includes classroom work developing and programming routes, with a vehicle-based off-road navigation challenge to test new found skills.
*Each Centre's range of professional user training is tailored to meet the needs of regional businesses. Please contact your local Centre for course information.
Professional Users
Professional Users
The best businesses understand the need for the best possible professional training. Which is why so many high-profile companies and public services come to Land Rover Experience. Our customers include some of the UK's largest utilities, UK and overseas police forces, the UK Highways and Maritime & Coastguard agencies, Paramedics, Fire and Rescue organisations, Mountain Rescue teams and the armed forces. Organisations that rely on the skills of their vehicle operators rely on Land Rover Experience to deliver their training.
Land Rover Experience's flexible customer focus means that course content can be tailored to meet the specific needs of customers' businesses. From fine-tuning techniques covered in an existing course – usually at no additional cost – to the development of an all new syllabus for specialised operating needs.
Whether or not you use Land Rover vehicles on your fleet, we can equip your staff with the knowledge, skills and techniques to perform a huge range of tasks. Our practical, hands-on courses go beyond instruction in the safe use of equipment to look at increased effectiveness, reliability and service life too, helping your business minimise total costs and maximise productivity. This approach can help your organisation comply with its obligations under the UK's Health and Safety at Work (HSW) and Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) legislation.
For a full list of professional user courses, please contact your local Land Rover Experience centre by locating them on our interactive map.