Course overview
These vehicles have additional gear ranges. Although all-wheel-drive vehicles also deliver torque to both axles, ‘four-wheel drive’ generally describes vehicles that have off-roading capabilities. The term ‘4×4’ is used for this category, as well.What does the training course include?
Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as an operatorHave a working knowledge of the manufacture’s handbook for the particular machine to be usedBe able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functionsConduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturers and legislative requirementsIdentify and maintain PPE appropriate for all-terrain vehicle useConduct all necessary safety checks at the work areaPrepare the 4×4 vehicle for use and operate machinery safely and efficientlyEnvironmental considerationsCarry out all end of shift and shut down procedures