UD Trucks MEENA Team successfully concluded its "Driver Guard" program, a comprehensive three-day training initiative held in Bahrain from February 25th to 27th. Focused on enhancing driver competency and safety, the program equipped 44 participants with valuable theoretical and practical knowledge.
Prioritizing Health and Safety
The program commenced with a health station, ensuring participants were in optimal condition before embarking on the training sessions. This underlines our commitment to the well-being of its drivers and our dedication for `Better Life`
Multi-faceted Learning Experience
The "Driver Guard" program incorporated six sessions spread over three days, featuring five key stations:
- Health Station: Vitals and the health status of the participants checked before the event.
- Classroom Sessions: Refreshed participants' understanding of critical safety principles.
- Daily Inspection Training: Emphasized proper daily vehicle checks to minimize wear and tear and optimize truck efficiency.
- On-Road Driving: Evaluated driving techniques and provided guidance on achieving optimal harmony between driver actions, engine performance, and transmission operation.
- Close Quarter Circuit Driving: Enhanced awareness of blind spots and fostered the effective utilization of available truck features
Investing in Driver Excellence
"The 'Driver Guard' program serves as a testament to our dedication to driver development," said Kris Meuleman, Uptime and Service Sales Director of UD Trucks MEENA. "By equipping our drivers with the necessary skills and knowledge, we empower them to operate their vehicles safely, efficiently, and confidently."
This successful training program in Bahrain exemplifies UD Trucks MEENA's and YK Al Moayyed’s unwavering commitment to cultivating a skilled and safety-conscious driver community.
