Road Safety Courses
National Driver Alertness Course
The National Driver Alertness Course will replace
the National Driver Improvement Scheme in Cheshire East from
May 2011.
The National Driver Alertness Course is offered to
drivers who have had blameworthy crashes as an alternative to
prosecution. The course lasts a day from 09.00 til 16.45 and
takes place on various days throughout the week at the Driver
Training Centre, Verdin Exchange, High Street, Winsford CW7
2BP. However, as the course is available nationally, drivers
who have a crash in Cheshire East will be offered the
opportunity to attend a course in their local area if they
prefer.
The first part of the course is theory based and takes
place in the centre. The second part takes
place on-road and involves driving practice.
For prices, availability and more information please contact
the Driver Training Team.
Speed Awareness Course
The Speed
Awareness Course is a 4 hour 20 minute course offered
to offenders who drive in excess of the speed limit as an
alternative to the Fixed Penalty System of a fine and penalty
points endorsed on their licence. The course is theory based
and looks at the effects and dangers of
speeding.
Courses take place on various days
throughout the week at the Driver Training Centre, Verdin Exchange,
High Street, Winsford CW7 2BP. However. as the course is available
nationally, drivers who commit a speeding offence in Cheshire
East will be offered the opportunity to attend a course in
their local area if they prefer.
For prices, availability and more information please contact the
Driver Training Team.
Traffic Light Awareness Workshop
The Traffic Light Awareness Workshop is a 3 1/4 hour theory only
course offered to drivers who have committed a traffic light
offence as an alternative to prosecution. Workshops are held twice
a week at the Driver Training Centre, Verdin Exchange, High
Street, Winsford CW7 2BP between 0830 and 1145 or 1230 and
1545. The Traffic Light Awareness Workshop is not available
nationally, therefore drivers who commit an offence
in the Cheshire Police area have to attend the workshop in
Cheshire.
For prices, availability and more information please contact the
Driver Training Team.
