Module 2: Fatigue, Fitness for Duty and Speed - for On Road Parties

This short online module for on-road parties in the Chain of Responsibility (CoR) covers Fatigue, Fitness for Duty and Speed Compliance in relation to CoR.

Description

The aim of this short online module is to provide participants with a general awareness of requirements associated with fatigue, fitness for duty and speed compliance and the roles that different parties within the supply chain play in ensuring the safety of drivers, other workers and the community as a whole.

Key topics covered:

  • The safety impacts and legislative requirements regarding fatigue, fitness for duty and speeding in the transport industry
  • The signs and causes of heavy vehicle driver fatigue
  • Work and rest hours and an introduction to options for managing these
  • Work diaries and record keeping requirements for fatigue
  • Speed limits and speed limiters
  • Practical solutions for managing fatigue, fitness for duty and speed within an on-road business

Who should attend:
Transport Operators, Prime Contractors, Schedulers and Employers

When you complete the training
Upon successful completion of this course the participants will receive a Statement of Completion.

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