Theory test papers for drivers of heavy vehicles

Tests are a critical part of any hiring process. Tests are by nature discriminatory but are perfectly legal as long as they meet two criteria:

* The test must be job related

* The test must not exclude applicants on the basis of race, age or sex unless the skill or attribute is essential to the job.

When recruiting a driver, a theory test on vehicle handling characteristics rules of the road, road signs, vehicle loading and vehicle condition, should be conducted prior to a practical test. A set of five Theory Test Papers for Drivers of Heavy Vehicles> is available from Foresight Publications.