Free Transport Manager Course in St. Helens. Classes run at TRS Training, with a mix of online study and time at the centre. The course covers the transport manager CPC Level 3 alongside sustainability skills in logistics. It runs full-time over 12 weeks, with daytime attendance. This free transport manager course is open to logistics personnel looking to move into a management role. You'll gain the knowledge and practical understanding needed to manage road transport operations legally and efficiently.
Who this course is for
This course is for suitable logistics personnel to gain the transport manager CPC level 3 alongside sustainability skills.
What you will learn
You'll learn the rules and regulations governing road transport operations in the UK and EU.
You'll study transport management responsibilities, including driver hours and tachograph rules.
You'll develop knowledge of vehicle roadworthiness and maintenance requirements.
You'll explore financial management principles relevant to transport operations.
You'll cover sustainability practices and their application in logistics management.
You'll build understanding of health and safety obligations in a transport setting.
How you will learn
The course uses blended learning. You'll complete some study online at your own pace and attend sessions at the centre during the day. Learning is delivered over 12 weeks full-time. Assessment for the Transport Manager CPC Level 3 includes written examinations set by the relevant awarding authority. The centre will give you full details of exam dates and preparation support before you start.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. TRS Training will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Logistics Coordinator, planning and managing freight movements day to day.
Transport Manager, overseeing fleet compliance and driver operations.
Fleet Manager, responsible for vehicle maintenance schedules and costs.
Distribution Manager, managing warehouse dispatch and delivery networks.
Operations Manager (Logistics), running transport and supply chain teams.
Traffic Planner, scheduling routes and loads for haulage operations.
What you could study next
Level 5 Diploma in Logistics and Transport (CILT) - a professional qualification for those moving into senior logistics management.
Level 3 Award in Road Haulage Management - builds further on transport compliance and operations knowledge.
HGV Licence (Category C or C+E) - useful if you want operational driving experience alongside your management role.
