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Not All Things Are Visible – Disability Awareness
Disability awareness is essential for coach drivers to ensure every passenger receives a safe, respectful and professional service. This course helps drivers understand different disabilities, their responsibilities, and how to support passengers effectively.
Why Is Disability Awareness So Important?
Disability is not always visible, and drivers may not always recognise when a passenger needs additional support. This course highlights common challenges, appropriate ways to assist passengers, and the responsibilities drivers have under the Equality Act 2010.
- Duration: 4 Hours
- Location: Your yard, depot or training centre
- Theory, practical & short test
- Electronic CPD certificate
THIS COURSE IS FOR
- PCV, Bus and Coach Drivers
- Passenger Transport Drivers
- Fleet & Transport Managers
- Drivers Supporting Disabled Passengers
- Passenger Service & Compliance Staff
WHAT'S COVERED IN DISABILITY AWARENESS
- Understanding visible and non-visible disabilities
- Driver responsibilities when supporting passengers
- Equality Act 2010 and relevant requirements
- Communicating effectively with disabled passengers
- Identifying and avoiding common mistakes
- Providing safe, respectful and inclusive passenger support
- Practical scenarios and guidance
WHY CHOOSE OUR DISABILITY AWARENESS TRAINING?
Disability awareness gives drivers the knowledge and confidence to support passengers appropriately and understand their responsibilities.
- Improve driver awareness and confidence
- Understand disability and passenger needs
- Meet Equality Act responsibilities
- Provide a safer, more inclusive service
Book Your Training Session
Check availability and book your Disability Awareness Training session. The course can be delivered at your yard, depot or training centre and includes practical and theory sessions.
“A very informative course that gave our drivers a much better understanding of how to support passengers with different disabilities.”




