Vehicle Checks and Preventing Bridge Strikes

Description

On completion of this course delegates will understand;
a) The purpose, commitment and undertaking of the operator licence.
b) The powers of enforcement agencies and penalties for non-compliance
c) How to perform a daily walk around check and defect reporting, the items to be checked and why.
d) Types of prohibitions and documents issued for the different prohibitions.
e) What is classified as a bridge strike.
f) Legal requirements for vehicle height display.
g) How to complete vehicle, load and equipment measurement.
h) Bridge types and traffic signage for bridges.
i) How to report a bridge strike.
j) Consequences of a bridge strike.

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Subject Areas

• First Aid
• Health, Safety & Emergencies
• Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)
• Legislation for Carriage of Goods
• Loading/Unloading
• Professional Driver & Company Issues

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