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Transport Fatigue Fundamentals

About this course

This module is designed to give you a fundamental level of knowledge and skills that relate to the management of fatigue in the heavy vehicle transport industry.

It covers the nature, causes, and signs of fatigue and an understanding of the workplace risks and consequences associated with fatigue. A major component of this module is the obligations of drivers and others in the supply chain for managing fatigue under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL).

Learning Outcomes:
- understand the nature of fatigue
- identify the typical causes of fatigue
- recognise the personal warning signs of fatigue
- understand the workplace risks and consequences associated with fatigue
 -determine personal actions to control the effects of each of the causes of fatigue
- recognise your workplace requirements
- recognise actions shift workers can take to assist in developing quality sleep patterns.

About this Provider

Kognent helps you to meet your obligations and empower your team with Australian and New Zealand tailored courses that make employee training a breeze.
Kognent is a passionate team of learning professionals, based on the Sunshine Coast. We're driven by user experience, quality in-house design and development, and continuous improvement. 

We pride ourselves on our personable and open-minded approach and enjoy a bit of fun along the way.

Modules

  • Transport Fatigue Interactive Module Interactive module 
    Fundamentals of Fatigue:

- Fundamentals of Fatigue
- Causes of Fatigue
- Signs of Fatigue
- Heavy Vehicle (Fatigue Management) National Regulation

- Knowledge Check

Risks and How fatigue Effects Safety:

- Factors Affecting Safety in the Heavy Vehicle Transport Industry
- Knowledge Check

Combating Fatigue in the Heavy Vehicle Transport Industry

- Controlling Fatigue Related Risks
- Organisational Policies and Procedures
- Personal Actions to Control Fatigue
- Shift work and how to control fatigue

- Knowledge Check

Understanding the HVNL Fatigue Requirements:

- Driving and Rest Times according to the NHVL
- Obligations of Drivers to Manage Fatigue
- Obligations of other CoR Parties to Manage Fatigue

- Knowledge Check

A Brief Note About BFM and AFM Accreditation:

- BFM and AFM - The National Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Scheme

Learning outcomes:

- Course Quiz
- Summary

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