Drivers and conductors
Basic Theory and Practical Skills
The theory driving is aimed to check that drivers know more than just how to operate a car and this includes:
Hazard Perception, Safety Margins and Hazard Awareness or Developing Hazards.
How to avoid trouble with the police!
Avoid the following common illegal Driver practices:
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Hooting at pedestrians crossing or about to cross the road;
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Hooting by commuters looking passengers
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Waiting and parking at road junctions
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​Having no 3rd Party insurence
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Reversing on the Highway
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Using phone while driving
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Driving without a permit
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Parking on pavements
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Over speeding
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Overloading
Vehicle Condition.....
HIGHWAY CODE
Advanced Training:
Why you need advanced training:
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To give you the basic theory and practical skills required to use public roads safely, recognize and response to hazards; appropriately;
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To mprove your confidence and ability to drive safely;
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To develop a positive attitude towards driving and other road users;
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Improve your concentration;
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To analyse and anticipate the actions of others create space and time to deal with hazards of your own or mistakes of other road users;
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To become more observant and safer;
See:
Managing Risks to Drivers on Road Transportion
14 Seater Taxi in Kampala
"RSI" Training Manuals:
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Safe Driving for Commuters / Taxi Drivers...
Managing Risks to Drivers in Road Transportation...
Test and Reinforce your Driving Skill.....
Long term Solution to Traffic Jam and Fatality Risks
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Tips to help you make money
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Do the job right the first time.
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Be accountable.
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Build trust and good relationships with passengers.
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Treat people fairly.
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Make passengers fully happy.
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Respect passenger’s privacy.
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Never use vulgar or indecent language.
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Be willing to apologize.
Discipline:
Good discipline creates new friends and improves your chances of making more money;
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Be kind and courteous;
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Treat everyone with dignity, respect, honesty, and courtesy;
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Be pleasant and smiling at passengers;
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Be a good listener and have the ability to understand the situation of a passenger.
Keep customers telling others about how good you are!