RTO 40966
RIIVEH201E - Operate a light vehicle
Acquire the skills and knowledge required to operate a light vehicle in the resources and infrastructure industries.
(Supersedes RIIVEH201D - Operate a light vehicle)
Course Elements and Performance Criteria
1.0 Plan and prepare for light vehicle operations
1.1 Obtain, interpret and confirm work requirements
1.2 Access, interpret and apply documentation required to operate a light vehicle
1.3 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures according to workplace procedures
1.4 Select and wear appropriate personal protective equipment for planned work activities
1.5 Plan vehicle operations with consideration to the work activity, route, passengers and equipment safety
1.6 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for emergency situations
2.0 Operate Light Vehicle
2.1 Carry out prestart, start-up, park-up and shutdown procedures according to workplace procedures
2.2 Operate light vehicle according to manufacturer specifications
2.3 Complete light vehicle operations according to workplace procedures
2.4 Use vehicle lights and indicators in accordance with traffic regulations
2.5 Identify and respond to hazardous and/or emergency driving situations according to workplace procedures
3.0 Carry out operator maintenance
3.1 Conduct equipment inspections to identify faults according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
3.2 Conduct routine operational servicing, lubrication and housekeeping activities according to workplace procedures
3.3 Carry out minor maintenance and repairs according to manufacturer specifications
3.4 Provide operator support during preparation for, and conduct of, major maintenance tasks
3.5 Report defective or irregular performance to relevant personnel according to workplace procedures
3.6 Process vehicle written maintenance records according to workplace procedures