Operate a Rigid Heavy Vehicle
Type
Unit Standard
Amount of Days
Amount of Candidates
Certificate
Novice
123253
5 Days
4 Candidates
2 Years
Re-Certification
123253
1 Days
4 Candidates
2 Years
Description
The purpose of learning is to ensure safe, professional operation of rigid (no articluation points) heavy vehicles with a gross vehicle mass exceeding 3.5 tons. Credited learners can drive a specific type of rigid heavy vehicle in accordance with legal, safety, manufacturer and other relevant requirements and reflect on the manner in which the vehicle is operated. Competent drivers are able to preserve vehicles as assets, drive safely and defensively, and contribute significantly to the economy by transporting goods and/or passengers.
| Type | Unit Standard | Amount of Days | Amount of Candidates | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novice | 123253 | 5 Days | 4 Candidates | 2 Years |
| Re-Certification | 123253 | 1 Days | 4 Candidates | 2 Years |
Description
The purpose of learning is to ensure safe, professional operation of rigid (no articluation points) heavy vehicles with a gross vehicle mass exceeding 3.5 tons. Credited learners can drive a specific type of rigid heavy vehicle in accordance with legal, safety, manufacturer and other relevant requirements and reflect on the manner in which the vehicle is operated. Competent drivers are able to preserve vehicles as assets, drive safely and defensively, and contribute significantly to the economy by transporting goods and/or passengers.