Articulated Haul Truck Course

We teach every aspect of Articulated Haul Truck Operations to comply with national accreditation requirements, including:

• conducting prestart and start-up checks prior to commencing operations
• driving and manoeuvring articulated haul vehicle, and adjusting techniques to suit work conditions
• operating articulated haul vehicle within equipment operating capacities
• positioning the articulated haul vehicle for loading of materials under at least one of the following types of loading equipment:

• • shovels
  • wheel loaders
  • excavators
  • bins
  • conveyor belts

• hauling materials to designated location/s i.e. Tip Head, Crusher pocket, Waste Dump
• positioning the articulated haul vehicle for dumping of materials
• unloading materials in designated location and limiting spillage
• conducting articulated haul vehicle shutdown and refuelling
• identifying issues with vehicle equipment and making minor adjustments

We also cover the following accreditation requirements:

• locate and apply relevant documentation, policies and procedures
• select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activities
• apply safe work practices and identify and report potential hazards and environmental issues, and assess risks
• monitor and manage equipment performance using indicators and alarms
• identify common equipment faults
• inspect and prepare work area
• enter and exit the vehicle using three point touch technique
• use a range of communications techniques and equipment essential to the safe completion of work instruction, to convey information to others
• coordinate activities with others
• meet written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures associated with articulated haul truck operations

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