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Unit 1 |
Operate the vehicle |
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Element 1 |
Ensures that the vehicle is in operational order |
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PC (c) |
Takes the necessary action to fix faults detected in the vehicle or equipment |
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Carries out routine running maintenance or adjustments, including topping up fluids and adjusting tyre pressures. |
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Refuels the vehicle as necessary to keep it fully operational. |
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Can explain the dangers and costs of using petrol in a diesel engine or visa versa. |
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Can explain the relevant policy and procedures relating to fixing faults. |
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Seeks appropriate advice if mechanical faults are found. |
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Responds immediately to prevent damage if a vehicle fault is recognised during a shift. |
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Reports all damage not previously reported, and faults (both real and suspected) creating workplace hazards. (The vehicle is included in the definition of workplace.) |
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Follows OH&S practice for bending, turning, lifting, using fuel and other fluids (including hot coolant); uses protective equipment; and disposes of waste without damage to environment. |
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