PROGroup Driver Training Services provides experienced External Driver Trainers to transport and logistics businesses across the UK.
From short-term cover to ongoing support, our trainers deliver driver assessments, inductions, Driver CPC, vehicle familiarisation, compliance coaching, drivers’ hours and tachograph training, Safe Systems of Work (SSOW), and bespoke driver development programmes. We provide a flexible, cost-effective alternative to employing a full-time trainer, helping improve driver standards, safety, and compliance.
Whether supporting a single depot or a nationwide fleet, PROGroup provides flexible, cost-effective Driver Training Service that improve driver standards, strengthen compliance, reduce operational risk, and allow your business to benefit from professional driver training services—without the expense of employing a full-time trainer.
Driver Trainer Services
Professional Driver Training & Assessment Services
Our professional trainers can deliver:
Driver assessments
New driver inductions
Vehicle familiarisation
Driver CPC periodic training
Driver mentoring and coaching
Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)
Risk assessment awareness
Daily walkaround check training
Defect reporting procedures
Drivers’ Hours & Working Time Directive (WTD)
Digital tachograph training
Manual entry training
Load security awareness
Coupling and uncoupling procedures
Fuel-efficient driving techniques
Accident prevention and defensive driving
Shunter driver training and assessments
Transport compliance support
Toolbox talks
Bespoke customer-designed training programmes
Driver Assessments
We provide comprehensive driving assessments designed to ensure drivers meet your company’s operational and safety standards. Assessments can be carried out before employment, during probation, or as part of ongoing fleet compliance programmes.
Our assessments typically include:
Vehicle safety checks
On-road driving assessment
Hazard awareness
Defensive driving techniques
Highway Code compliance
Eco-driving performance
Tachograph knowledge
Driver attitude and professionalism
Feedback and development recommendations
Each assessment is accompanied by a written report highlighting strengths, development areas, and any recommended follow-up training.
Flexible Nationwide Support
Services are available for:
One-day trainer cover
Holiday and sickness cover
Long-term outsourced trainer support
Fleet expansion projects
Driver recruitment assessments
Compliance improvement programmes
New contract mobilisation
Driver refresher programmes
Why Choose PROGroup?
Choosing PROGroup means partnering with experienced transport professionals who understand the real challenges faced by today’s operators. We focus on practical training, legal compliance, and improving driver performance through real-world coaching rather than classroom theory alone.
Our trainers have practical industry experience and deliver engaging, professional training that helps businesses:
Improve driver standards
Reduce collisions and incidents
Increase fuel efficiency
Strengthen compliance
Support operator licence obligations
Improve customer service
Reduce vehicle damage
Build driver confidence
Nationwide Driver Training Solutions
