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FWPFGM3215 Perform Complex 4X4 Operations

fwpfgm3215 brisbane qld complex 4wd training sydney perth

Course Name:

FWPFGM3215 Perform Complex 4WD Operations

Course Type:

4WD Driver Training

Course Description:

This 4WD training course teaches how to perform complex four-wheel drive (4×4) vehicle operations, including operations over rugged terrain and water crossings.
The course applies to people who operate a four-wheel drive in forest and timber processing environments.

Course Duration:

This is an 8-hour driver training module (depending on ability and experience).

Course Locations:

We can deliver the FWPFGM3215 4WD training course:

  • at any one of our driver training facilities in:
    • Yatala, Queensland
      (between Brisbane and the Gold Coast)
    • Chinchilla, Queensland
      (4 hours inland from the Sunshine Coast or 4 hours north-west of Brisbane ).
  • Anywhere in Australia
    We can send our driver training instructors to your location, anywhere in Australia, to deliver the FWPFGM3215 Perform Complex 4WD Operations 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 requiring a refresher course.
Legislative, licensing, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this training course can vary between states, territories, and Industry sectors.

Training Dates:

This training is offered for group bookings. Minimum numbers and days may apply. Please contact our office to arrange a suitable date.

Course Cost:

Please contact us for course prices

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Accreditation:

nationally recognised driver training qldFWPFGM3215 training course is nationally recognised
Driven Training Pty Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation (40780)

FWPFGM3215 – Course Structure

The FWPFGM3215 four wheel drive course consists of:

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

The course is run with a candidate to assessor ratio of 3-1.

FWPFGM3215 – Information Topics Covered

The classroom lesson covers the following topics:

  • Legal requirements and company policies and procedure, land access
  • Prestart and post operational checks, fault finding, load security
  • Defensive driving techniques, animals, wet roads, night driving, environmental impacts
  • Journey management, weather restrictions, fatigue, using a GPS, communication, convoy procedures
  • Four-wheel drive systems, free-wheeling hubs, differences 2wd-4wd & constant 4wd
  • On road and off road driving techniques, hazard identification
  • Water crossings, risks, pre-entry checks, post-exit checks
  • Emergency procedures

Unit of competency: Here is the official government definition of the subjects that are covered in the FWPFGM3215 driver training course.

FWPFGM3215 – Practical Component

On the FWPFGM3215 four wheel drive course you’ll be given 4 hours of practical training in a vehicle, covering the following topics:

  • Journey management, food, water etc., how to programme a GPS
  • Basic maintenance, charging a battery, jump start vehicle, changing bulbs and fuses
  • Prestart and post operational checks, how to secure loads, fault repair
  • Driving on unsealed roads, emergency braking
  • Water crossings, set up, risks, post crossing checks
  • Driving on rugged or uneven terrain, up &amp down hills, on rocks, sand, mud
  • Recover vehicle from hillside, reverse and forward stalls

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Training Packages that Include FWPFGM3215:

  • Public Safety
  • Forest and Wood Products Training Package

Training Qualifications that Include FWPFGM3215:

The FWPFGM3215 is a required training component for the following qualifications:

  • Certificate III in Public Safety (Firefighting Operations)
  • Certificate III in Harvesting and Haulage
  • Certificate III in Forest Growing and Management

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