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Lantra Awards Technical Award in 4x4 Off Road Driving (Professional)

 

Product code: CLVF01X

Locations available: Llandrindod Wells, Bala

Price: Please enquire

Included: Training, Use of 4x4 vehicle, Full PPE, Insurance, Lunch, Certificate

 

Summary / introduction: 

For professional users of 4x4’s. All sessions to be completed including the assessment.

 

Target audience: 

Any person who is will be required to operate a 4x4 vehicle in an off road environment. All learners must be able to demonstrate that they are competent in driving normal vehicles in a road situation and hold a current driving licence.

 

Description: 

There are three courses in the 4x4 suite, professional, recreational and experienced user. All sessions are to be completed for each course, the recreational training will be completed on a lesser level of terrain (nursery and intermediate slopes only) and there will be no assessment, the experienced user training will put emphasis on sessions where there is a requirement for more training, this course will be assessed.

The aim of the assessment is to ensure successful learners have adequate knowledge and understanding to operate 4x4s safely, that is they have received and understood the training. It is only through experience and practice you will become proficient enabling them to operate safely in a range of situations avoiding undue risks.

 

Product objectives: 

  • Comply with legal requirements emphasising safe practice.
  • Identify risks associated with using a 4x4 vehicle off road.
  • Select and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Understand the main causes of accidents.
  • Identify the controls and components of the vehicle.
  • Perform pre-start checks.
  • Prepare the vehicle for use off road.
  • Assess the suitability of the ground/route.
  • Identify and report faults. Perform a failed hill climb.
  • Drive over a variety of terrain (appropriate to the vehicle type). Perform an on-site risk assessment.
  • Identify the loading/towing capacities.
  • Understand legal and practical requirements for off road driving
  • Identify the dangers of vehicle self recovery.

 

Course sessions:

  • Health and Safety
  • Four wheel drive vehicles
  • Traction Transmission
  • Vehicle preparation
  • Basic driving techniques
  • Vehicle recovery

 

Course / product type: Integrated Training & Assessment

Assessment type: Internal assessment and external verification

Language: English

Duration: 2 Days

Min number of learners: 1

Max number of learners: 3

 

For more information or to book a course call

 

 0843 506 5432