You probably wonder how heavy truck drivers manage to take that tight turn with ease and perfection. To an ordinary person, it looks hard and complicated but what you might not be aware of is that the drivers undergo specialised training which assists them in managing the entire truck. Here are a couple of training courses required to be able to operate a heavy truck efficiently: 1.      Medium Rigid Truck Training – To operate a vehicle with a single rear axle as well as a GVM more than eight tones, then you require a Medium Rigid license.

If you are thinking of applying for your dangerous goods driving licence, you may be wondering about the medical examination you will have to pass as part of the course. Below is a guide to information will have to provide the doctor as part of your dangerous goods course medication examination. Details of any heart conditions The doctor will also ask you if you have suffered from or currently receive treatment for any heart conditions such as heart disease, hypertension or heart attack.

In most cases, people in heavy vehicle licence training don't fail their practical tests as a result of not knowing how to drive but rather as a result of their inner thoughts during the test. Here are some of the most common reasons why students fail the heavy vehicle licence assessment. Over thinking why the instructor is so different during the test During training, instructors are very approachable, conversational and hands-on with their students.

Any time somebody is working on a confined space, there are risks to life and limb. These risks have been clearly identified over time and legislation is in place across the states and territories in order to address them. While attention should always be paid to the specific laws in any jurisdiction, certain fundamentals should always be considered before work begins. What are these fundamentals? Method of Communication Firstly, all parties have to agree on an exact communication method.

Love your job or hate it, there's one way to improve it. Don't have a job? Help yourself to get one through the process of continued education and upskilling. Learning and studying while being part of the same family, are not autonomous. In order to achieve the career goals you set for yourself, often you need to look further than just 'learning on the job'. Being proactive and expanding skills can lead to a plethora of opportunities within the workplace as well as providing the chance for a career change depending on what you choose to study.