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Upgraded your driver’s licence and looking for a driving job? In today’s transport industry there is a lot more to the job than just driving a truck…
For example, do you know the following…
- How to use the GVML and GCML to determine how much load to put on a truck?
- How to apply the requirements of the load restraint guide?
- How much load restraint effort a double hitch rope can apply to a blocked load?
- How to fill in your work diary?
- What is the maximum height of a vehicle in SA? What is the maximum width? Length?
- How much overhang is allowed front and rear?
- How to secure a load with a dog & chain?
- The equipment required and procedures followed in the event of a heavy vehicle breakdown or road accident?
Our "Introduction to the Transport Industry" course will answer these questions and more…
Prerequisites
None.
Course Delivery
This course is delivered in a classroom format over two consecutive full days, usually over a weekend. There are some practical tasks carried out in our warehouse on the second day.
Course Assessment
Trainees are required to successfully the following assessment tasks:
1. Give way test 2. 2 x multiple choice examinations
Availability and bookings
Please contact our office on (08) 8186 7200 to confirm availability and to book your course.
Course Content
Day 1.
1.1 Course Introduction
1.2 Licence Classifications
1.3 Give Ways Rules
1.4 Speed Limits
1.5 Road Rules
1.6 Eyesight and Observation
1.7 Reaction and Braking
1.8 Alcohol and Drugs
1.9 Laws relating to Commercial Vehicles
1.10 Tyres
1.11 Mass Limits – Pneumatic Tyres
1.12 Work Diaries
1.13 Driving a vehicle
1.14 Rest Periods
1.15 Fatigue Management
1.16 Exemptions
1.17 Sleeper Cab
1.18 Records
1.19 Offences
1.20 Maintaining a Diary
Day 2
2.1 Course Introduction 2.2 The Driver 2.3 The Employer 2.4 You the Person 2.5 Vehicle Check List (Basic Procedures) 2.6 Fault Diagnosis 2.7 Basics of Loading and Securing a Load 2.8 Defensive Driving 2.9 Methods of Gear Changing 2.10 The Fuel Supply 2.11 Turbocharger 2.12 Systematic Driving 2.13 Accidents 2.14 Brakes and Braking 2.15 Reversing the Vehicle 2.16 Changing a Wheel 2.17 Securing a Load on a Trailer 2.18 Cover a Load on a Trailer 2.19 Uncouple & Couple a Trailer from/to a Prime-Mover
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