Description
- To provide learners with knowledge of legislation and principles of load safety
- To ensure they know the correct arrangement of loads
- Knowing to select the most appropriate load securing device
- Restraint equipment for construction plant
- Knowledge of the relevant documentation to carry for journeys
- To ensure learners know the controls of the vehicle and how to operate
- Pre start checks to be carried out
- Getting learners familiar with different type of restraint equipment
- Coupling and Uncoupling procedures
- Demonstration of how the vehicle handles when fully laden
Subject Areas
- Vehicle Systems (Safety)
- Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving
- Vulnerable Road Users
- Loading/Unloading (LGV)
- Legislation for Carriage of Goods
- Health, Safety & Emergencies