This guide is part of a series of publications produced by the Department for Transport to encourage safe and fuel efficient driving under the Freight Best Practice programme.
The aims of the guide are to:
- Outline the elements of Safe and Fuel Efficient
Driving (SAFED) training specifically relevant to
the driving of vans - Define the qualifications, skills and experience
required by trainers intending to deliver the
SAFED training programme to candidate
drivers - Explain the content, and assist in the delivery,
of the one-day SAFED training course designed
to improve the safe and fuel efficient driving
techniques of existing van drivers