TRAFFIC LIGHT: COURSE CONTENT

Driver Education Workshop Presentation What is the content of the course?

The course has been designed to enable clients to explore why they have failed to comply with a red traffic light and to develop a personal strategy. At the end of the course clients should be able to understand:

  1. Why drivers commit red light offences
  2. What each phase of traffic light sequence means
  3. Implications of red traffic light 'jumping'
  4. The safest way to approach a set of traffic lights
You will not be asked to drive during the workshop however you will be asked to take an active role, both individually and as part of a group, relating to your offence.

Where will the course be held?

The course will be held at an approved County Council venue.

Is the workshop transferable to my local area?

No, this scheme is only operated in Leicestershire and Rutland and is non-transferable.

When are courses run and how long will the course last?

Courses are run on most days between Monday to Friday. The times of these are:

You will need to arrive 15 minutes prior to the start time for refreshments and registration.

There is a onsite vistours car park at Bridge Business Park as shown on our map. Please allow sufficient time as you will have to make other arrangements should this be full.

Please note late arrivals may not be allowed into the workshop as this causes disruption.

How many people will be on the course?

There may be approximately 20 people on the course.

Are refreshments and meals available?

Beverages only. No meals will be provided during the course.

When do I have to pay for the course?

Payment in full, must accompany the Traffic Light Workshop Request form.

I have special needs, can these be accommodated?

We can cater for most situations. Please answer the relevant questions on the Workshop request form, or ring our office on 0116 305 8787, to discuss your needs.

What will I need to bring with me to the workshop?

Please ensure that you bring your full photographic driving licence with you. If your licence does not include a photograph please provide additional photographic evidence, such as a passport, or suitable alternative.

What we expect from you:

Satisfactory completion of the course which involves:

How do I pay for the course?

Payment can be made by any of the following methods:

Cash is not accepted.

If you have not received a workshop date within 14 days of submitting your Workshop request form and payment, please contact the Driver Education administration team on 0116 305 8787.


Please note that payments are non refundable