Transport Upskilling

Improve your team’s skills and knowledge (Non‑Accredited)

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This practical training program is designed to lift the capability and confidence of anyone involved in operating, loading, or managing vehicles and machinery. It provides the knowledge and skills needed to work more safely, efficiently, and in line with current requirements.

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This course covers:

• Hazard and risk identification and management
  Learn how to recognise on-road and on-site hazards, assess risk, and apply effective control measures to prevent incidents.

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• Load restraint
  Understand correct load restraint principles, equipment, and legal requirements to ensure loads are secured safely and compliantly.

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• Rollover causes and prevention
  Explore common rollover scenarios, contributing factors, and practical techniques to reduce rollover risk in real-work environments.

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• Improved driving techniques
  Develop safer and more efficient driving practices, including speed management, cornering, braking, and operating in challenging conditions.

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• Rules and regulations
  Gain clarity on key road transport and safety regulations that apply to your operations, and how to remain compliant.

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• Understanding and navigation of the Main Roads website
  Learn how to find, interpret, and use essential information, permits, and tools available on the Main Roads website.

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• Oversize/overmass movement
  Build knowledge of requirements, permits, planning considerations, and best practice for the safe movement of oversize and overmass vehicles and equipment.