Skills Bootcamp - Learners Padlet by https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks We've put this page together to keep you up to date with news about your Skills Bootcamp in HGV Driving' en-us 2021-12-07 09:50:14 UTC 2026-05-28 12:21:57 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f69a.png Welcome bevellis1 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/1937804633 For help and support contact:


Paul Rowden
07841 444544
paulr@trstraining.net

For any issues relating to online sessions, DTS or EOS please contact Paul.

Please do not contact us about practical training or testing. the TRS planning team will contact you as soon as a slot becomes available for you.

To make a theory booking please contact Jessica Day:
jessd@trstraining.net or 01744809010




]]> 2021-12-09 09:50:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/1937804633 Employability - Interview Techniques leej170 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/1995951509 Please use the link to access Employability - Interview Techniques, this is for self directed learning and development.
Please make a note of the hours that you have used to develop your knowledge and skills]]> 2022-01-17 14:09:40 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/1995951509 Employability - Digital Skills leej170 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/1995978914 Please use the link to access Employability - Digital Skills, this is for self directed learning and development. You will need to create a free account to access this resource.
Please make a note of the hours that you have used to develop your knowledge and skills]]> 2022-01-17 14:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/1995978914 Employability - Staying Safe Online leej170 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/1996005052 Please use the link to access Employability - Staying Safe Online, this is for self directed learning and development.
Please make a note of the hours that you have used to develop your knowledge and skills]]> 2022-01-17 14:34:18 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/1996005052 DTS Account jessd3 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2002642524 Please see the documents attached to help you navigate your way around the account. ]]> 2022-01-20 11:49:07 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2002642524 DTS Account jessd3 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2002644688 Please see the document attached to help you navigate your way around the account. ]]> 2022-01-20 11:50:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2002644688 DTS Account jessd3 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2002645842 Please see the document attached to help you navigate your way around the account. ]]> 2022-01-20 11:51:39 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2002645842 Hazard Perception bevellis1 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2003020585 Here is a link to some further practice video clips for your hazard perception.

Remember its a developing hazard and you click when the hazard is going to make you react in some way.


]]> 2022-01-20 14:46:06 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2003020585 Digital Skills development leej170 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2004869231 Please use YOUR link to BKSB to access initial assessment and resources to develop your digital skills]]> 2022-01-21 11:57:27 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2004869231 jessd3 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2010766624 Please see attached.
This will take you to the page where you can apply for your Driver Digital Tachograph card. ]]> 2022-01-25 09:34:51 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2010766624 BOOTCAMP SURVEY leej170 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2012985631 We hope you are enjoying your Skills Bootcamp in HGV Driving.
 
We are keen to know how we can improve and make the programme better for you, and to also know what we are doing well.
  
Therefore, could you please complete this survey to help us understand your experience so far.  You can access the survey by holding your phone camera over the QR code above and clicking the link that appears OR you can access it via this link: 
Skills Bootcamp in HGV Driving - Learner Experience (office.com)

Thanks so much for your feedback – we really appreciate it.
 
HGV Bootcamp Team.


  
]]> 2022-01-26 08:09:48 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2012985631 Sessions are Mandatory mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2023331326 All online sessions for the Skills Bootcamp are Mandatory.  This is a criteria of the funding and the guided learning hours for the programme.  

Anyone on Pathway A and B must  attend all the Industry and Employability sessions.  For Pathway D you only have to attend the employability sessions.

If you are employed, the employability sessions are optional but will still prove very useful to prepare you to look for new employment/update skills.

These sessions are important and are designed to improve your knowledge ready for your first driving role in the logistics sector.]]> 2022-02-01 13:45:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2023331326 Changes to the Highway Code mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2023373870 There were big changes to the highway code from the 29th January 2022.  Rules for all types of road users have been updated in The Highway Code to improve the safety of people walking, cycling and riding horses. Their is a hierarchy of road users, putting LGV drivers at the top.  This means that they have the most amount of responsibility to other road users.  

All the changes can be found here:  https://www.gov.uk/government/news/the-highway-code-8-changes-you-need-to-know-from-29-january-2022

The highway code is updated regularly with changes.  You have a responsibility to keep yourself updated on any changes.  




]]> 2022-02-01 14:05:32 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2023373870 Action verbs/word for CV's leej170 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2023694036 Link to useful action verbs for CV's. Review your CV and replace with some great action words!]]> 2022-02-01 16:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2023694036 CV writing advice leej170 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2023696317 2022-02-01 16:16:37 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2023696317 Cover letters for CV's leej170 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2023699945 Examples and advice for creating covering letters for CV's]]> 2022-02-01 16:18:08 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2023699945 Link to Mind - Resilience and self awareness leej170 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2029649519 2022-02-04 15:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2029649519 Link to Couch to 5K App leej170 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2029653104 2022-02-04 15:40:48 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2029653104 Theory Support Sessions mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2035443422 Please use this link to access the theory support session on Fridays @ 10:00 -12:00

These sessions  can be used along side the DTS app in preparation for your theory tests.]]> 2022-02-08 13:29:52 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2035443422 Accessing the resources melissaf14 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2062588258 Once you have clicked the link and registered for a free account, search for digital skills courses and complete the ones that you think will be beneficial. 
Some useful courses include:
Writing better emails 
Digital Skills for Work and Life 
Digital Skills: Embracing Digital Technology ]]> 2022-02-23 13:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2062588258 STAYING SAFE ONLINE melissaf14 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2071103323 Please use the link below to access the resources for staying safe online. Please make a note of your hours and email this hgvbootcamp@trstraining.net to update the attendance hours. ]]> 2022-03-01 09:15:12 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2071103323 Traffic Law and Emission zones mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2136513118 Please use this link to access Traffic Law and Emission zones on Monday 9th January 23 @ 1330-15030]]> 2022-04-08 15:16:56 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2136513118 Traffic Law and Emission zones mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2136520035 Please use this link to access Traffic Law and Emission zones on Tuesday 10th January 23 @ 1000-1200]]> 2022-04-08 15:21:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2136520035 Safeguarding in the Logistics Sector mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2156638664 Please use this link to access Safeguarding in the Logistics Sector on Monday 30th January 23 @ 13:30 - 15:30]]> 2022-04-25 14:19:28 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2156638664 Safeguarding in the Logistics Sector mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2156641095 Please use this link to access Safeguarding in the Logistics Sector on Tuesday 31st January 23 @ 1000-1200]]> 2022-04-25 14:20:42 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2156641095 Customer Care mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2156673821 Please use this link to access Customer Care on Tuesday 7th February 23 @ 1000-1200]]> 2022-04-25 14:35:58 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2156673821 Customer Care mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2156683998 Please use this link to access Customer Care on Wednesday 8th February 23 @ 1800-2000]]> 2022-04-25 14:41:07 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2156683998 Customer Care mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2156690035 Please use this link to access Customer Care on Monday 6th February 23 @ 1330-1530]]> 2022-04-25 14:44:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2156690035 Safeguarding in the Logistics Sector mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2200847210 Please use this link to access Safeguarding in the Logistics Sector on Wednesday 01st February 23 1800-2000]]> 2022-05-26 13:13:21 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2200847210 Awareness of Industry mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2221921569 Please use this link to access Awareness of Industry on Wednesday 14th December 1800-2000]]> 2022-06-15 12:33:37 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2221921569 Awareness of Industry mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2221923609 Please use this link to access Awareness of Industry on Monday 12th December 1330-1530]]> 2022-06-15 12:36:08 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2221923609 Awareness of Industry mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2221926427 Please use this link to access Awareness of Industry on Tuesday 13th December 1000-1200]]> 2022-06-15 12:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2221926427 Workplace Ethics and Values mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2221932052 Please use this link to access Workplace Ethics and Values on Friday 16th December @ 10:00 - 12:00]]> 2022-06-15 12:45:10 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2221932052 Workplace Ethics and Values mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2221934678 Please use this link to access Workplace Ethics and Values on Thursday 15th December @ 18:00 - 20:00]]> 2022-06-15 12:47:32 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2221934678 Drivers Hours mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225548339 Please use this link to access Drivers Hours on Monday 19th December @ 13:30-15:30]]> 2022-06-20 08:19:04 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225548339 Drivers Hours mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225551357 Please use this link to access Drivers Hours on Tuesday 20th December @ 10:00 - 12:00]]> 2022-06-20 08:23:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225551357 Drivers Hours mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225552555 Please use this link to access Drivers Hours on Wednesday 21st December @ 18:00 - 20:00]]> 2022-06-20 08:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225552555 Tachograph Use mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225554149 Please use this link to access Tachograph Use on Tuesday 3rd January 23 @ 1000-1200]]> 2022-06-20 08:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225554149 Tachograph Use mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225557450 Please use this link to access Tachograph Use on Wednesday 4th January 23 @ 1330-1530]]> 2022-06-20 08:30:48 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225557450 Tachograph Use mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225559414 Please use this link to access Tachograph Use on Wednesday 4th January @ 18:00 - 20:00]]> 2022-06-20 08:32:43 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225559414 Resilience and Self-Awareness mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225561538 Please use this link to access Resilience and Self-Awareness on Thursday 22nd December @ 18:00 - 20:00

]]> 2022-06-20 08:35:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225561538 Resilience and Self-Awareness mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225563985 Please use this link to access Resilience and Self-Awareness on Friday 23rd December @ 10:00 - 12:00]]> 2022-06-20 08:37:54 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225563985 CV Writing and Job Application Skills mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225565570 Please use this link to access CV Writing and Job Application Skills on Thursday 5th January 23  @ 18:00 - 20:00]]> 2022-06-20 08:40:14 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225565570 CV Writing and Job Application Skills mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225566938 Please use this link to access CV Writing and Job Application Skills on Friday 6th January 23 @ 10:00 - 12:00]]> 2022-06-20 08:41:50 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225566938 Online Calendar for Sessions mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225570633 Please see the attached calendar with sessions running from Mon 12th December - Wednesday 08th February 23

Please attend any sessions that you haven't attended yet on the program.]]> 2022-06-20 08:46:17 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2225570633 Traffic Law and Emission zones mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236339903 Please use this link to access Traffic Law and Emission zones on Wednesday 11th January 23 @ 1800-2000]]> 2022-07-04 09:00:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236339903 Healthy Lifestyles and Mental Wellbeing mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236341710 Please use this link to access Healthy Lifestyles and Mental Wellbeing on Friday 13th January 23 @ 1000-1200]]> 2022-07-04 09:03:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236341710 Healthy Lifestyles and Mental Wellbeing mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236342367 Please use this link to access Healthy Lifestyles and Mental Wellbeing on Thursday 12th January 23 @ 1800-2000]]> 2022-07-04 09:05:15 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236342367 Vulnerable Road Users mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236465453 Please use this link to access Vulnerable Road Users on Monday 16th January 23 @ 1330-1530]]> 2022-07-04 12:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236465453 Vulnerable Road Users mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236467046 Please use this link to access Vulnerable Road Users on Tuesday 17th January 23  @ 1000-1200]]> 2022-07-04 13:01:22 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236467046 Vulnerable Road Users mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236467886 Please use this link to access Vulnerable Road Users Wednesday 18th January 23 @ 1800-2000]]> 2022-07-04 13:02:55 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236467886 Interview Techniques mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236469663 Please use this link to access Interview Techniques on Thursday 19th January 23  @ 1800-2000]]> 2022-07-04 13:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236469663 Interview Techniques mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236471048 Please use this link to access Interview Techniques on Friday 20th January 23 @ 1000-1200]]> 2022-07-04 13:08:23 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236471048 Safe Loading and Unloading mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236472237 Please use this link to access Safe Loading and Unloading on Monday 23rd January 23 @ 1330-1530]]> 2022-07-04 13:10:17 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236472237 Safe Loading and Unloading mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236473447 Please use this link to access Safe Loading and Unloading on Tuesday 24th January 23  @ 1000-1200]]> 2022-07-04 13:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236473447 Safe Loading and Unloading mikel36 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236474202 Please use this link to access Safe Loading and Unloading Wednesday 25th January 23 @ 1800-2000]]> 2022-07-04 13:13:06 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2236474202 NEW ONLINE SESSION DATES TO BE RELEASED SOON: lisas51 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2335198322 Teams links over on the right-]]> 2022-10-11 12:44:44 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2335198322 Why can't I see Hazard Perception on the app/my mobile? lisas51 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2380231669 The Hazard Perception is not on the app unfortunately and has to be accessed through a web browser, we recommend candidates practice the HP test on a screen that's 15" or larger. 
The app interface looks different from the online version. 
]]> 2022-11-11 14:04:19 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2380231669 lisas51 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2380362514 A commitment of Bootcamp (if you are not doing Bootcamp via your existing employer) is that you agree to go in to work as a driver once you are qualified.
If after qualifying, you are not prepared to do this and provide us with evidence of a job offer, you are not eligible to continue with Bootcamp & we must withdraw you.

Please remember that TRS will help as much as we can to assist you to find a role as a driver, but we do expect candidates to keep their CV updated & to be regularly looking at any relevant roles & applying for them & regularly communicating this to us.]]> 2022-11-11 15:50:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2380362514 Preparing for your medical (D2&D4 forms) lisas51 https://padlet.com/bevellis1/Bookmarks/wish/2380373867 Please read the booking e-mail carefully as you will need to take ID with you, medical information if applicable and D2 & D4 forms. 
If you are not fully prepared the medical may not be completed which will hold up your progress.
 
You will be able to get the D2/D4 form package from a post office (please see the link below for your nearest stockist).
Please make sure you have these forms in good time.
 
Branch Finder | Post Office
 
 
Once you have attended your medical, please e-mail me to let me know so that I can update your record and you will then need to post the forms off so that your provisional can be updated with the new entitlement. 

Send both forms and your photocard driving licence to DVLA. There’s no application fee.

This must be done within 72 hours of attending the medical and you must send this via tracked delivery.

Post to:
DVLA
Swansea
SA99 1BR
 
Once this stage is complete, we can then look to progress to the next stages of your Bootcamp.
 
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