All-terrain vehicles (ATV) handling
Course details
| Name: |
All terrain vehicle (ATV) handling |
| Description: |
A course for those wanting to develop their skills in the safe use of
four wheeled motor bikes. |
| Cost: |
After NSW Government subsidy: $410 GST-free weekdays, $530 weekends. |
| Course aims: |
To assist participants to safely and effectively operate four wheeled
motor bikes and to carry out routine checks and maintenance. |
| Learning outcomes: |
- Identify, anticipate and control hazards by using safe riding
techniques
- Identify responsibilities under the OHS Act 2000
- Carry out routine checks and maintenance
- Select suitable attachments appropriate to work requirements
- Select suitable personal protective equipment
- Operate ATVs in a safe and controlled manner.
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| Length: |
1.5 days |
| Course program/structure: |
- Introduction
- ATV operational hazards
- Occupational health and safety issues
- ATV design and selection
- Basic maintenance
- Basic ATV operating techniques through a designated course
- Basic ATV operating techniques negotiating a dirt road route
- Operating ATVs with a range of loads attached
- Loading, unloading and securing ATVs to a transport vehicle
- Reversing a trailed implement with an ATV
- Periodic maintenance
- Advanced riding techniques using slopes and rough terrain
- Clean up ATVs and refuel
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| Resources and method of delivery: |
Participants receive a course manual. This course is delivered using
both indoor and outdoor instruction. |
| Accreditation: |
This course is mapped to the national unit of competency, RTE2308A -
Operate ride-on vehicles. |
Upcoming dates
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