NATIONALLY RECOGNISED COMPETENCIES
MNMEGS312A - Drive and Recover a Four Wheel Drive Vehicle
MNMOMS207A - Operate a Light Vehicle

Overview
Saferight's 4WD Driving Techniques course is designed to provide participants with an understanding of defensive driving techniques, safe driving on a variety of terrains, and the knowledge of 4WD recovery equipment.

The comprehensive practical aspect of the course covers the safe operation of 4x4 vehicles, 4x4 recovery techniques, articulated 4x4 suspension movement, ramp over angles (approach and departure), angled berm, stall/start course, 6ft deep water hazard, straight line brake and evade gravel scenario, pipe crossing, sand recovery. and effective trip maintenance.

PRE-REQUISITE: A current Australian drivers license (C Class). Licenses must be presented to the Training Instructor prior to commencement of the course. (Please advise when booking courses if any participants will be on an extraordinary license as particular conditions apply).

Saferight is a Registered Training Organisation (provider number 5722) and offers a full range of courses in industrial safety.

Key Outcomes
Key areas covered include:

Safe Tyre Changing
Driver Ergonomics
4x4 recovery techniques
Risk Identification and Control
Driving to surface conditions (Sealed/unsealed)
Reaction Times
4x4 Driving Course (where available)
Company Policies

Other Information
Duration: 1 days (8:30am to 4:30pm)
Location: Metropolitan and Remote Sites

On-site Customer Location

Trainee/Instructor Ratio: Min 2:1 - Min 4:1
Clothing:Wear normal work clothing and footwear suitable for driving.

Note: If training is carried out on site, the client is responsible for travel and accommodation costs.

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