Free driver concept refresher workshops are being supplied to mature drivers wishing to enhance their highway information and construct their confidence when driving on as we speak’s ever-changing roads.
Organised by Powys County Council’s Street Security Unit, the two-hour on-line workshops can be found freed from cost to any Powys resident aged 65 or over.
The casual workshop covers topics akin to The Deadly 5, the best way to proceed when encountering susceptible highway customers akin to motor and pedal cyclists, and equestrians, what to do in the event you’re concerned in a collision, eyesight necessities, treatment and alcohol legal guidelines, and the necessary adjustments to the Freeway Code, that had been launched in 2022.
On the finish of the course, attendees can even be given details about taking part within the free, one hour ‘Drive On’ evaluation with a neighborhood Superior Driving Teacher.
Cllr Jackie Charlton, Cupboard Member for a Greener Powys, stated:
“Guaranteeing that our roads and the individuals of Powys are protected is vastly necessary to us. I’d urge mature drivers throughout Powys to make the most of this improbable scheme. These free workshops are so necessary as a result of they may remind us of the latest Freeway Code adjustments, refresh and replace our important driving expertise and will finally assist save lives.”
Powys County Council’s Street Security Unit will likely be holding its Driver Principle Refresher workshop on the next days:
- Wednesday 18 January 2023
- Wednesday 15 February 2023
- Wednesday 22 March 2023
- Wednesday 15 April 2023
- Wednesday 24 Could 2023
- Wednesday 21 June 2023
For extra info and to e book a spot on our up-and-coming programs, please contact Miranda Capecchi, Street Security Mission Officer on:
Telephone: 01597 82 6924 Electronic mail: [email protected]
