RIIVEH201D Operate Light Vehicles

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Course Outline

A light vehicle is classified as a vehicle under 4.5 tonnes and includes a vehicle equipped to transport up to 12 people. Four wheel drive sedans, family cars, station wagons, utes (2 & 4 wheel drive), vans and mini-buses all fall into this category.

Mining and resource industry employers are now more than ever, placing a heavy emphasis on being safety-compliant when employees are driving a light vehicle in an off-road or withing a mining environment.

This unit covers the operation of a light vehicle in the mining, resources (oil and gas) and infrastructure industries.

What will I learn?

Students will attain the practical application and understanding of defensive driving techniques and will be able to:

• Plan and prepare for vehicle operations
• Understand defensive driving techniques
• Identify, address and report potential hazards and risks
• Select and wear appropriate PPE
• Carry out pre-start, start-up, park-up and shutdown procedures
• Operate the vehicle and associated equipment
• Conduct inspection and perform maintenance
• Perform wheel change

What are the pre-requisites?

• Current C Class drivers licence
• Have a current white card
• Have a good understanding of the English language
• Arrive 15 minutes early to your training session

Delivery

Face-to-Face delivery only.

Outcome

All students who are competent in RIIVEH201D Operate Light Vehicles will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment.

Further Opportunities

This unit forms part of the Full Qualification

• RII20215 Certificate II Surface Extraction Operations
• RII30115 Certificate III Surface Extraction Operations