OXFORD CAMBRIDGE AND RSA EXAMINATIONS LEVEL 3 CERTIFICATE OF PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE FOR TRANSPORT MANAGERS

(PASSENGER TRANSPORT) 05678 UNIT P2 CERTIFICATE OF PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE (PASSENGER TRANSPORT) CASE STUDY FRIDAY 1 MARCH 2013 1.00 PM – 3.00 PM TIME: 2 HOURS

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Do not open the booklet until told to do so by the invigilator. Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper. If you need extra space to continue your answers, use the additional pages at the back of this booklet (pages 11 - 13). Do not use loose sheets of paper unless you have filled the booklet and have no more space to write. Ask the invigilator for additional sheets of paper and ensure that they are securely paper-clipped to your script. If you use additional pages, you must insert the question number beside each answer and note in the question paper that the answer has been continued. Do all calculations and rough work in this booklet. Cross out any work you do not wish to have marked.

INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

This qualification paper is to be used together with the associated case study provided.

The number of marks is given in brackets at the end of each question or part question.

You may use diagrams wherever they will help to answer a question.

You may use a non-programmable calculator.

You may use a dictionary.

Ofqual Unit Reference Number: T/503/6609 E101 1303

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1. Hannah Radford intends to drive the luxury coach to Longchamp in October 2013.

a) Prepare a driver schedule for the outward journey, starting at the beginning of work on 4 October 2013 and finishing when the vehicle arrives at the Longchamp Hotel the following day. The schedule must comply with CA’s driver scheduling rules and relevant legislation. Show the LOCAL start and finish times for all activities.

Start Time

Finish Time

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b) State why Hannah cannot complete the return journey within driver’s hours regulations

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c) Explain how Hannah and the coach could return to Middlesbrough.

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2 In respect of bus service P2, and making the most efficient use of resources possible, calculate

a) how many vehicles and how many drivers are required to operate the service

each weekday, Monday to Saturday. Show all your workings.

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b) how many vehicles and how many drivers are required to operate the service each Sunday and Public Holiday. Show all your workings.

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c) when the driver of the 0700 departure on Monday must take a break from driving, other than rest and refreshment breaks during layovers. Show all your workings. ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________

(3 marks) d) State the minimum duration of this break.

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3 In respect of the proposed tour to Longchamp, Anne Stokes has provided information to be included in the brochure, as shown in the extract in the Case Study. Identify EIGHT additional pieces of information that CA must include in the brochure.

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4 Hannah is preparing the budget for the bus services. a) Calculate the total annual revenue from fares on service P2. Show separate annual totals for each of the following P2 services:

Monday to Saturday service Sunday service Public Holiday service All P2 services

Show ALL your workings.

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b) Calculate the depreciation rate to be charged per kilometre for a 28-seat bus in its second year of operation. Show ALL your workings. Give your answer to two decimal places.

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5 In respect of the service buses only,

a) use The Guide to Safety Inspection Intervals (Fig. 1 in the case study) to calculate the most appropriate safety inspection intervals.

Show all your workings.

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b) calculate the difference in annual cost per vehicle if CA adopts these safety inspection intervals. Show all your workings. ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________

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6 Identify FOUR circumstances in the Case Study where CA must give written notice to the Traffic Commissioner and for each of the four circumstances, state the period of notice that must be given.

Presume that the Traffic Commissioner will not allow any variation to the notice period

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