We care do you? - Community Transport Association
We care do you? - Community Transport Association
We care do you? - Community Transport Association
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are also fully equipped with the latestinformation on legal and safety issues.In order to maintain their level of skills,knowledge and training entitlements,Training Agents and DATs are required toattend refresher training every two years.Find out more about MiDAS:> on the MiDAS page of the CTAwebsite www.ctauk.org> email MiDAS@ctauk.org> or telephone 08707 743586> MiDAS is just what I amlooking for. How <strong>do</strong> I join?As mentioned previously in this brochure,MiDAS is free to join. A membershipapplication form can be <strong>do</strong>wnloaded fromthe MiDAS page of the CTA website, oralternatively <strong>you</strong> can request one by email.Once <strong>you</strong>r application has been processed<strong>you</strong> will be issued with a membershipnumber and <strong>you</strong> will need to quote thisnumber every time <strong>you</strong> access MiDAStraining or materials.On joining <strong>you</strong> make a commitmentto assess and train all new drivers of <strong>you</strong>rvehicles from the date <strong>you</strong> join and allexisting drivers within a 12-month period.Supports the CTA & MiDASwww.qstraint.comMiDAS has been developed by HampshireCounty Council’s Passenger <strong>Transport</strong>Group. All material forming part of the MiDASprogramme is the copyright of HampshireCounty Council. MiDAS is licensed to the<strong>Community</strong> <strong>Transport</strong> <strong>Association</strong> for use inthe UK outside Hampshire.> What if my drivers arealready trained?If <strong>you</strong> have an existing driver trainingprogramme but would now like to committo MiDAS, <strong>you</strong> can apply for an exemptionfrom training <strong>you</strong>r existing drivers. If<strong>you</strong> wish to <strong>do</strong> this <strong>you</strong> can request anexemption form by emailing MiDAS. You willbe asked to detail the training <strong>you</strong>r drivershave received.Exemptions are at the discretion ofMiDAS and cannot be guaranteed. Theyonly exempt <strong>you</strong>r existing drivers from initialMiDAS training. Although <strong>you</strong> will be ableto issue exempted drivers with certificates,they will have to attend refresher training inorder to maintain their entitlement.Email: MiDAS@ctauk.orgAdvice Line number: 0845 130 6195Central Office, HighbankHalton Street, Hyde, Cheshire SK14 2NYTel: 08707 743586Fax: 08707 743581Email: info@ctauk.orgwww.ctauk.org6 Training <strong>you</strong>r drivers
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