Choose RoSPA Qualifications
A legacy of excellence, trusted standards and comprehensive support
RoSPA Qualifications is a leading UK awarding organisation (AO), proudly recognised by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual). As an integral part of the RoSPA charity, this AO operates with a dedicated team committed to furthering RoSPA's mission.
Our UK qualifications all follow the government's Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), ensuring they meet stringent standards and are widely recognised. Whilst not regulated, our international qualifications are subject to robust quality assurance and provide a documented standard, adopted worldwide that is trusted and respected. We offer Defensive Driving qualifications to the UK and global markets and support organisations to become a RoSPA Centre to deliver our qualifications.
4 Reasons to choose RoSPA for your Defensive Driving qualifications
Our legacy of excellence
As pioneers in safety and accident prevention for over 100 years, our reputation ensures our qualifications are respected and recognised. It’s a testament to the importance of our mission and the impact we've made in promoting driver safety over the years, that we’re an Ofqual recognised awarding organisation.
Developed with key stakeholders
Developed with input from road safety consultants, national driving schools, parcel delivery companies, highways agencies and our existing training centres in the UK and overseas, our qualifications are based on evidence and reflect the latest safety practices and regulations to meet the needs of the sector.
Deliver the most relevant content
Our gold standard qualifications can be adapted to ensure that you can deliver relevant training in a variety of vehicle types that addresses the legal, safety and cultural requirements in your region.
Unbeatable service and support
With dedicated account support for onboarding and participant journeys, we build strong relationships with our customers ensuring valuable feedback and guidance throughout the process.
Advantages of our qualifications over standard training
✓ Comprehensive and credible: Unlike standard training sessions, our qualifications offer an up-to-date, and comprehensive curriculum that gives a deeper understanding of defensive driving principles and the risks associated with poor driver behaviour.
✓ Better recognition: Working with a trusted awarding organisation like RoSPA demonstrates commitment towards road safety and your duty of care towards employees.
✓ Quality assurance: Participants are thoroughly evaluated, assessed and quality-assured to be deemed competent, skilled and knowledgeable.
✓ Dedicated account management support: Access to our dedicated subject matter experts for ongoing advice and assistance.
✓ Formal assessment process: Highlights gaps in learning and areas that need further improvement, with results counting towards a recognised qualification.
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Our real-world impact
RoSPA Qualifications works with some of the UK’s largest and most recognisable health and social care organisations. Hear how our qualifications have provided tangible benefits to some of our recent clients.
"Rolling out RoSPA's driving qualification programme ensures our trainers have the best chance of instilling safe practices among our fleet. With over a centruy at the forefront of road safety, RoSPA's experience and knowledge cannot be underestimated”
"We're dedicated to creating generations of best in class drivers, and this would not be possible without the expert guidance and qualifications RoSPA provides. We would recommend RoSPA Qualifications to any organisation looking for the leading courses and qualifications in driver behaviour and training "
"Rolling out RoSPA's driving qualification programme ensures our trainers have the best chance of instilling safe practices among our fleet. With over a centruy at the forefront of road safety, RoSPA's experience and knowledge cannot be underestimated”region."
Bill Plant
"We're dedicated to creating generations of best in class drivers, and this would not be possible without the expert guidance and qualifications RoSPA provides. We would recommend RoSPA Qualifications to any organisation looking for the leading courses and qualifications in driver behaviour and training"
Evri
"RoSPA has cemented a long-standing reputation in accident prevention by providing expertise in global health and safety standards and road safety. Our qualifications focus on understanding road risks, defensive driving techniques and strategies to develop a positive driving attitude. The training also explores the psychology behind driving behaviour and its impact on road safety."
Become a RoSPA Qualifications Centre
Organisations can work with RoSPA to become a certified Centre, delivering our esteemed qualifications in-house.
This offers a range of benefits, including:
✓ Significant cost savings: Cost per person is reduced when delivering qualifications in-house vs using external training centres.
✓ Flexible learning journey: No restriction on dates, location or delivery speed. Integrate training into induction programs and CPD. Train with your own trainers on-demand.
✓ Specialist/Bespoke Offering: Develop custom training materials to deliver relevant, audience-specific training.
Contact us now to explore options
Dave Mounsey, UK Qualifications Lead & Sales Manager
+44 (0)7736 956130
[email protected]
Our Qualifications
RoSPA Level 2 Award in Defensive Driving
RoSPA Level 2 International Award in Defensive Driving
RoSPA Level 4 Award in Advanced Behavioural Driver Training (International)