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FWPCOT3259 Operate Four Wheel Drive Vehicle Course

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Course Name:

FWPCOT3259 Operate a 4WD On Unsealed Roads

Course Type:

4WD Driver Training

Course Description:

This driver training course teaches you how to safely operate a four-wheel drive (4×4) vehicle on unsealed roads and operating a 4×4 vehicle in a variety of work settings with different terrains.

Course Duration:

This driver training is delivered over one 8-hour day (depending on ability and experience).

Course Locations:

We can deliver the FWPCOT3259 driver training:

  • at either one of our driver training facilities in:
    • Chinchilla, Queensland
      (4 hours north-west of Brisbane or 4 hours inland from the Sunshine Coast).
    • Yatala, Queensland
      (midway between Brisbane and the Gold Coast)
  • Anywhere in Australia
    Our driver training instructors can also go to any location in Australia, to train your staff in the FWPCOT3259 Operate a 4WD On Unsealed Roads driver training course. A Charge for Travel may apply when time spent travelling both to and from training location is more than 1 hour in total, and where there are mobilisation and demobilisation costs.

Course Pre-requisites:

This course is for the experienced four wheel driver or those who require a refresher course.
Licensing, regulatory, certification and legislative requirements apply to this driving course and can vary between territories, states, and industry sectors.

Training Dates:

This training is offered for group bookings (minimum numbers and days may apply). Please contact us to discuss suitable dates.

Course Cost:

Please contact us for pricing.

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Accreditation:

nationally recognised driver training qldFWPCOT3259 driver training course is nationally accredited.
Driven Training Pty Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation (40780)

FWPCOT3259 – Course Structure

The FWPCOT3259 four wheel drive driver course consists of:

  • Sign-in and induction
  • Classroom presentation and discussion
  • Questionnaire
  • Static practical lessons around the vehicle
  • Hands-on lessons and assessment driving a 4WD vehicle
  • There will be some self paced study.

FWPCOT3259 – Information Topics Covered

The following topics are covered in the classroom lessons:

  • Prestart and post operational checks – load security, fault finding
  • Legal requirements and company policy and procedure – land access
  • Defensive driving techniques – night driving, animals, wet roads, environmental impacts
  • Journey management – fatigue, using GPS, communication, weather restrictions, convoy procedures
  • Four-wheel drive systems – free-wheeling hubs, structural differences 2wd-4wd
  • On and off road driving techniques – hazard identification
  • Emergency procedures
  • Note: specific IVMS or other company procedures can be included

Unit of competency: Here’s the official government definition of the subjects that are covered in the FWPCOT3259 driver training.

FWPCOT3259 – Practical Component

On the FWPCOT3259 driver training course you’ll have 4 hours of practical training in a 4×4 vehicle covering the following skills:

  • Restart and post operational checks – load security, fault repair
  • Journey management – food and water, GPS, route planning, staying in contact etc.
  • Driving on unsealed roads – emergency braking
  • Driving on uneven terrain – up and down hills, sand, mud, rocks
  • Changing a wheel on uneven terrain
  • Basic maintenance – Changing light bulbs and fuses, charging a battery, jump starting a vehicle

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Training Packages that Include FWPCOT3259:

  • Public Safety
  • Forest and Wood Products Training Package
  • Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package

Training Qualifications that Include FWPCOT3259:

The FWPCOT3259 is a required training component for the following qualifications:

  • Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting Operations)
  • Certificate III in Sawmilling and Processing
  • Certificate III in Harvesting and Haulage
  • Certificate III in Forest Growing and Management
  • Certificate II in Timber Manufactured Products
  • Certificate II in Sawmilling and Processing
  • Certificate II in Forest Growing and Management
  • Certificate IV in Pest Management
  • Certificate III in Pest Management
  • Certificate III in Aboriginal Sites Work
  • Certificate III in Natural Area Restoration
  • Certificate III in Lands, Parks and Wildlife
  • Certificate III in Indigenous Land Management
  • Certificate III in Rural and Environmental Pest Management
  • Certificate II in Floriculture
  • Certificate II in Conservation and Land Management
  • Certificate II in Production Horticulture
  • Certificate II in Agriculture

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