The RIIVEH305F Operate and Maintain a Four Wheel Drive Vehicle unit equips participants with the essential skills and knowledge to safely operate and maintain a four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle in off-road and challenging terrain. This unit is ideal for those working in industries such as mining, construction, agriculture, and emergency services, where accessing rugged environments is part of daily operations.

Participants will learn how to:

• Navigate various terrains including mud, sand, steep gradients, and rocky surfaces
• Use low-range gearing and recovery techniques
• Conduct pre-operational checks and routine maintenance
• Apply safe driving practices to preserve both vehicle performance and operator safety

This course ensures participants can confidently operate and maintain 4WD vehicles, enhancing safety and efficiency across demanding worksites.

This unit can be completed on its own or alongside RIIVEH201E or RIIVEH203E, depending on specific job roles or training needs.
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RIIVEH201E – Operate a Light Vehicle

The RIIVEH201E Operate a Light Vehicle unit is a one-day course designed to provide participants with the skills and knowledge required to safely operate light vehicles in workplace settings. Upon completion, students receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment.

A light vehicle is defined as any vehicle under 4.5 tonnes with the capacity to carry up to 12 passengers. This includes:

• Sedans and station wagons
• Utilities (2WD and 4WD)
• Vans, mini buses, and 4WD sedans

The course covers:

• Safe operation procedures for light vehicles
• Pre-start checks and equipment safety
• Identifying and responding to vehicle faults or performance issues

This training is particularly relevant to individuals in the infrastructure, construction, resources, gas, oil, and energy sectors.

Can be taken on its own or combined with RIIVEH305F or RIIVEH203E for broader capability across vehicle types and environments.
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RIIVEH203E – Operate a Light Vehicle Underground

The RIIVEH203E Operate a Light Vehicle Underground unit focuses on the safe and efficient use of light vehicles in underground environments, particularly within the resources and infrastructure industries. This unit applies to workers in operational roles who follow established procedures and take responsibility for their work quality.

Key components of the course include:

• Planning and preparing for underground vehicle operations
• Conducting pre-start and performance checks
• Safely operating the vehicle in confined and variable underground conditions
• Identifying and responding to hazards and emergency situations
• Performing routine maintenance, fault identification, and documentation

This unit may be undertaken independently or in conjunction with RIIVEH201E or RIIVEH305F to suit specific job functions and compliance requirements.

Please note: Licensing, certification, and legislative requirements may vary across states and industries. Check with the relevant authority before enrolling.