As a professional organisation within the transport and distribution sectors, NAS Recruitment often rely on the advice and guidance provided by the Road Haulage Association (www.rha.net) and the Freight Transport Association (www.fta.co.uk). The industry as a whole falls under the auspices of VOSA (Vehicle and Operator Services Agency), who can be found at www.vosa.gov.uk.

For drivers either looking to improve their skills or gain additional licence qualifications, or needing refresher training on any aspect of HGV driving, there are a number of training organisations available throughout Scotland. We recommend CTTS in Bathgate, who can be contacted either by telephoning 01506 633100 or by clicking on the following link www.cttstraining.co.uk

For an interesting and informative website for HGV drivers and written and maintained by HGV drivers, try www.truckersworld.co.uk

If you are looking for a route or advice on how to get to a particular location, www.rac.co.uk.web/routeplanner is a very useful site for reference.

The registered charity BRAKE does an excellent job in promoting road safety as an issue for all of us, and provides a wealth of essential information for all road users at www.brake.org.uk.