This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to undertake work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements for driving operations.

It includes identifying WHS/OHS legislative requirements for vehicle driving operations, identifying and assessing risks in vehicle driving operations, identifying hazardous materials and other vehicle driving operations hazards, planning and preparing for safe work practices, applying safe work practices and contributing to managing WHS/OHS.

This unit applies to those working in the road transport fuel/gas and the heavy vehicle recovery industry. It does not include salvage operations.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.