1. How to check the vehicle 1.1 Explain how to check the for safety vehicle for safety to include: a) load b) wear and tear on vehicle parts x c) operation of vehicle controls and equipment d) vehicle handling 1.2 Explain what constitutes a x variance. 1.3 Explain how to identify x variances. 1.4 Explain what procedure must be followed when a variance is x identified. 2. Understand the effect 2.1 Explain the characteristics of a have on a vehicle minimum of 3 different loads. x 2.2 Explain how these 3 loads could x affect vehicle stability. 2.3 Explain the consequences of overloading a vehicle in terms of: a) legal x b) safety c) handling 2.4 Explain safe loading procedures. x 3. Understand the importance 3.1 Explain the importance of of containing the load containing the load properly in terms of: x a) Duty of Care b) Consequences of the loss of load 4. Understand how to deal 4.1 Explain the procedure to follow with problems on the road if the vehicle is involved in: a) A breakdown b) A near miss x c) An accident d) A road closure/change of route
1. How to check the vehicle for safety 1.1 Explain how to check the vehicle for safety to include: a) load b) wear and tear on vehicle parts c) operation of vehicle controls and equipment d) vehicle handling x 1.2 Explain what constitutes a variance. x 1.3 Explain how to identify variances. x 1.4 Explain what procedure must be followed when a variance is identified. x 2. Understand the effect have on a vehicle 2.1 Explain the characteristics of a minimum of 3 different loads. x 2.2 Explain how these 3 loads could affect vehicle stability. x 2.3 Explain the consequences of overloading a vehicle in terms of: a) legal b) safety c) handling x 2.4 Explain safe loading procedures. x 3. Understand the importance of containing the load 3.1 Explain the importance of containing the load properly in terms of: a) Duty of Care b) Consequences of the loss of load x 4. Understand how to deal with problems on the road 4.1 Explain the procedure to follow if the vehicle is involved in: a) A breakdown b) A near miss c) An accident d) A road closure/change of route x
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