Y.K. Almoayyed & Sons (YKA), the official distributor of UD Trucks in the Kingdom of Bahrain, recently concluded a 3-day Driver Training Program at its Heavy Equipment Service Centre in Sitra. The event’s central theme was “Engage, Learn & Champion Safety for All”, and witnessed extensive participation from drivers from various organisations in the training program designed to enhance their driving skills and safety awareness.
During the event, comprehensive health check-ups, including free blood tests and physical examinations, were conducted for the participating drivers to ensure their well-being.
This event, aligned with the UD philosophy of “Better Life for the Society,” included practical training sessions on a dedicated driving circuit spanning 15,215 sq. m and a 6 km on-road training track. The training team led by Rosqvist Bengt-Goran Ingemar of UD Trucks provided intensive training to the participants in three crucial areas: Safe and economical Driving, Truck Driving Circuit Test, and On-road Driving Sessions with Loaded Trucks.
The inaugural session of the event was attended by Abdul Aziz Abdulla Al Jassim, Executive Director at YKA; Alok Gupta, CEO at YKA; Kris Meuleman, Director of After-Sales at UD Truck and K. Jayadev Menon, General Manager at YKA Heavy Equipment Service Centre. During this session, four key, long-time customers/partners were honoured, recognising their enduring relationship with YKA and their continuous collaboration and following the UD Trucks philosophy of creating a “Better Life for Society”.