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This accredited training course is mandatory for a scheduler for drivers who operate under a fatigue risk management system, and covers the following:
- applying a road transport fatigue risk management system
- applying fatigue risk management principles when scheduling heavy vehicle drivers allowing for reasonably foreseeable circumstances when scheduling
- applying strategies to address signs and symptoms of heavy vehicle driver fatigue
- applying work health and safety (WHS) policies and procedures
- applying workplace fatigue risk management policies and procedures
- communicating with relevant personnel
- communicating unplanned events and deviations to relevant personnel
- complying with relevant fatigue Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) requirements
- dealing effectively with unplanned events in accordance with workplace policies and procedures
- identifying and assisting heavy vehicle drivers with fatigue risk management implementation and issues identified
- identifying fatigue risk factors for heavy vehicle drivers
- implementing compliance with trip, work and rest requirements
- implementing risk mitigation control measures
- interpreting fatigue risk management principles
- monitoring and maintaining work diaries/records and all relevant workplace documentation in accordance with workplace procedures
- monitoring heavy vehicle driver signs and symptoms of fatigue
- participating in internal reviews and periodic audits
- planning and monitoring heavy vehicle trips
- preparing and actioning non-compliance reports
- providing feedback to inform heavy vehicle drivers about compliance when implementing the fatigue risk management system
- reading and interpreting relevant documentation on fatigue risk management regulations
- recognising non-compliance with fatigue risk management strategies and regulations, and taking appropriate action.
This accredited training course is approved by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR).
