Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of: actions required when possible risks of the transport activity of a heavy vehicle are identified consideration of external factors in managing speed and fatigue due diligence including taking reasonable steps to: acquire and keep up to date on knowledge about the safe conduct of transport activities identify the nature of the legal entity’s transport activities and the hazards and risks associated with those activities ensure that appropriate resources are allocated and used to eliminate or minimise those hazards and risks verify the control measures implemented are effective function of driver and how they relate to transport activities including level of influence and control functions including: duties within the individual’s own function duties performed by others under the individual’s supervision duties that influence or direct other parties in the chain of responsibility methods, industry standards and requirements to ensure management of fatigue, speed, load restraint, mass, dimension and heavy vehicle maintenance and how they relate to transport activity job functions parties in the chain of responsibility and the concept of level of influence and control potential consequences of non-compliance with the applicable heavy vehicle state/territory law and regulations principal obligations relating to chain of responsibility in the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) or applicable state/territory law and regulations including: consideration of traffic conditions in managing speed and fatigue fatigue, work and rest times securing loads vehicle dimension and load limits transport activities as defined by the HVNL or applicable state/territory law and regulations what constitutes a shared duty, a reasonable practicable, a risk and heavy vehicle transport activity as they apply to a range of job functions what constitutes an unreasonable request where to locate current information relating to heavy vehicle transport activities including: codes of practices heavy vehicle standards securing loads, load placement and load restraint vehicle dimension and mass limits workplace policies and procedures for own job function and the range of job functions for which own job function is responsible. |