Develop the skills to safely drive light rigid vehicles and receive your VicRoads Light Rigid licence plus receive a Statement of Attainment for the nationally recognised qualification - TLILIC2014.
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Description
Vehicle Type:
This licensing course is for a light rigid vehicle greater than 4.5 tonnes but no greater than 8 tonnes GVM or seats more than 12 people (including the driver).
Delivery:
- Full course - 1 day 8 hours (including breaks)
- Delivery Method - Face-to-face (theory and practical)
- All course study materials will be issued at the time of booking
- Students are required to complete the pre-reading study materials prior to attending the course, as a knowledge assessment will be conducted
- Access to internet, smart phone, tablet or laptop for pre-course work
- LR Vehicle is supplied
Course Content:
Theory review
- Driving hazards and related defensive driving techniques
- Efficient driving techniques
- Engine power management and safe driving strategies
- Vehicle controls, instruments and indicators, and their use
- Vehicle handling procedures
- Pre-operational checks carried out on the vehicle and related action
- Relevant state/territory driver licensing authority road rules, regulations, permit and licence requirements
Practical
- Pre-start checks
- Cabin drill
- Load restraint
- Skill manoeuvres/reversing
Nationally Recognised Training:
In addition to getting a Light Rigid licence to operate this type of Vehicle in Victoria, you may enroll in the Unit TLILIC2014 – Licence to drive a light rigid vehicle to obtain a Statement of Attainment upon successful completion of your course.
By undertaking Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) you will need to have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) that gives you access to your online USI account that contains all your nationally recognised training records. The main benefit of the USI is that you will have easy access to your training records and results throughout your life.
Qualification pathways:
This unit of competency can contribute to Certificate qualifications from the Transport and Logistics Training Package.
Vocational pathways:
Obtaining this unit of competency will allow individuals to apply for a VicRoads licence to drive a light rigid vehicle and work as a light rigid vehicle driver in the transport, construction and logistics industries (but not restricted to these industries) if they wish after obtaining their licence.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites and entry requirements:
To obtain a light rigid licence the following criteria apply:
- Current valid Australian motor vehicle driver licence. Candidates must have held an Australian car driver licence for at least 12 months
- Communication skills at a level to communicate with other road users
- Must meet VicRoads eligibility requirements
- Provide evidence of identity as required by VicRoads
- Applicants must be aged 18 years or over
- Be able to pass a VicRoads eyesight test
- Participants will also need to have the physical capacity to undertake the practical training and assessment components of the unit (for example, getting in and out of a light rigid vehicle, sitting in a truck for the duration of training and assessment).
- Have basic English, literacy and numeracy skills at a level sufficient to read and interpret VicRoads guidelines, traffic rules, signages and workplace documentation. You will be required to complete a language, literacy, numeracy and digital assessment to assess their capacity to meet unit requirements as part of the enrolment process