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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Drive the vehicle
  2. Prepare vehicle for operational response
  3. Preliminary check of the vehicle is completed to ensure it is operational
  4. Equipment and accessories are checked to ensure they are available and are operational
  5. Cabin drill and start up checks are completed, in accordance with organisational procedures and operational standards
  6. Engine is started, in accordance with manufacturers' specifications
  7. Audible and visual warning systems are checked to ensure that they are all operational
  8. Vehicles and/or trailers are operated and positioned, in accordance with organisational policies and procedures to ensure safe operation and traffic regulations
  9. Low risk driving techniques are used, in accordance with organisational policies and procedures, to minimise the likelihood of injury to persons or damage to equipment or property
  10. Monitor traffic, road and terrain under operational conditions
  11. Most efficient route for travel is taken including monitoring factors likely to cause delays or deviations
  12. Traffic and surface conditions are consistently monitored and acted upon to enable safe operation and to ensure no injury to people or damage to property, equipment, loads and/or facilities