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FP07 Fuel efficiency and low emissions

With fuel costs at an all-time high, the importance of managing fuel consumption in a fleet operation has never been more important. This course will focus on managing and reducing fuel use through efficient operations as well as minimising tailpipe emissions.

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Description

With fuel costs at an all-time high, the importance of managing fuel consumption in a fleet operation has never been more important. This course will focus on managing and reducing fuel use through efficient operations as well as minimising tailpipe emissions.

You will learn the relationship between driving style, fuel consumption and environmental impact, how regular maintenance can cut costs and emissions, in-vehicle technology, journey planning and alternative cleaner fuels.

This is a 3-hour online course counting as one mandatory module towards the FORS Practitioner qualifications.

Pricing

FORS rate - £70(+VAT)
Non-FORS rate - £140 (+VAT)


TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE FORS DISCOUNTED RATE


Enter your FORS ID as you add each participant and price will automatically adjust to the FORS rate.


All participants taking advantage of the FORS rate must be employed by the FORS Operator when the course is booked and paid for. The training record will be assigned the FORS ID entered.


The FORS discount is not transferable to a non-FORS operator. Improper use of a FORS ID to achieve an ineligible discount will result in training records and certificates being revoked.

Who should attend this course?

  • Fleet managers and those responsible for fuel usage, accounting and emissions impact
  • Transport office staff employed to support fleet managers or the appointed responsible person and are looking to advance their career
  • The appointed Fuel and Emissions Champion looking for further professional development in fuel account management and emissions impacts

What objectives does the course cover?

The course equips participants with the knowledge and skills required to manage the fuel account and minimise emissions across the operation:


By the end of the training course participants will be able to:


  • Monitor, measure and minimise fuel consumption and costs across the operation
  • Describe the in-vehicle technology available to monitor and improve driving performance
  • Put effective fuel monitoring and management into practice
  • Consider cleaner alternative fuels available and their use in commercial fleet operations