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Preparing to drive

Pre-driving checks

Routine safety checks and adjustments to perform before you drive, including mirrors, seats and controls.

Planning your journey

Tips for planning your journey when you drive for work, including checking routes and emergency plans.

Choosing the right vehicle

Safety specifications and other factors to consider when selecting a new vehicle.

Minimising distractions

How to reduce distractions when you're driving for work, such as phones and passengers.