Adelaide Truck Training Centre
Drive Heavy Combination Vehicle
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to drive a heavy combination vehicle safely.
It includes maintaining systematic and efficient control of all vehicle functions, monitoring traffic and road conditions, managing vehicle condition and performance, coupling and uncoupling a trailer, and effectively managing hazardous situations.
Driving must be carried out in accordance with relevant state/territory roads and traffic authority licence requirements and regulations for heavy combination vehicles.
Driving is performed with limited supervision, and duty of care responsibility for self and others in achieving the prescribed outcomes.
Delivery mode
Adelaide Truck Training Centre offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- unit 4/660 South Road, Wingfield South Australia 5013, Australia, SA
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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