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Written question asked by Earl Attlee (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) on Tuesday, 11 December 2007.


Roads: National Highways Sector Schemes

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Written Answer by Lord Bassam of Brighton on 25 October (WA 134), what progress is being made with the national highways sector scheme 17 and 17B.
Answer

The sector scheme documents are live documents and are reviewed on a regular basis. Training syllabi and assessment of technician competency have been developed by IVR(UK) for the national highway sector scheme committee for vehicle recovery. These are based on national occupational standards and form an integral part of the schemes. Training and assessment for the original 18 modules has been developed and is available. Five additional training and assessment modules, beyond the national occupation standards, have been identified, and of these two modules have been developed and delivered and the remaining three modules are under development.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
735; 697 c43WA
Session
2007-08
Related items
Roads: Recovery of Vehicles
Thursday, 25 October 2007
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Emergency services Standards Training Roads
Link
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