Assessor Resource
TLIC3037A
Apply safe heavy vehicle driving behaviours
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit is required by heavy vehicle driving instructors and covers higher order heavy vehicle driving skills and knowledge that build upon basic driver licence requirements.
Safe heavy vehicle driving behaviours must be able to be applied without supervision. This involves the application of higher order heavy vehicle driving skills, such as hazard perception, judgement, decision making, multi-tasking, risk control and safe driving attitudes across a range of vehicles and driving situations.
Definition of a heavy vehicle (class LR, MR, HR, HC, and MC) in this context is a 'vehicle greater than 4.5 tonnes GVM and also includes a vehicle seating more than 12 adults, including the driver'.
This unit involves the high-level safe driving skills and knowledge required by heavy vehicle drivers to enable them to apply safe driving behaviours. This includes higher order skills, such as hazard perception, risk control and safe driving judgment, decision making and multi-tasking. Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit.
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