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PHASE 1 BASIC OFFROAD DRIVER TRAINING 10/03/2012
Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:41 pm
by ThysdJ
We are running a
PHASE 1 BASIC 4X4 & OFFROAD DRIVER TRAINING course at Atlantis Dunes on Saturday 10 MARCH 2012. If you guys want to join in, please drop me an email at
info@teamoffroad.co.za or call me at o823321o87. Some of the old hands are also coming along, so look forward to a day filled with fun and learning in the sand-pit.
Click here for some more information about the day.
Additional InformationHere's what it is all about:
1. PHASE 1 BASIC 4X4 & OFFROAD DRIVER TRAINING
DESCRIPTION
This learning programme has been designed for the "newbie" 4x4 and off-road vehicle operator who has little or no off-road driving experience and who would like to use their 4x4 and off-road vehicle in a safe, effective & environmentally friendly manner.
This learning program serves as a first step in the accreditation process for full accreditation under the approved 4x4 & Offroad Driver unit standard (US254135), but is NOT the full accreditation course. Successful completion of the Phase 1 training entitles the learner to follow the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process to gain a Driver Competency Certificate (DCC).
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
Phase 1 consists of a practical driver training course, presented by fully qualified and accredited 4x4 & Offroad Instructors. Attending this training program the learner will gain knowledge and practical experience in the following:
· Tyre Deflation
· Driving on different surfaces (sand/mud/rock)
· Water crossings
· Assessing obstacles
· Safety Procedures
· Safety equipment
· Convoy driving procedures
· Safe recovery procedures
· Recovery equipment
· Vehicle preparation
ASSUMED LEARNING
It is assumed that the learner assessed will be in possession of a code A, B or EB drivers licence.
DURATION
5 Hours
COST
R 650.00 per person
ON THE DAY WE PROVIDE:
Access and use of suitable training facility.
Facilitation by a trained accredited instructors.
Morning: light refreshments.
THIS EXLUDES:
This does not include the use of an off- road vehicle and fuel.
Vehicles are available at additional cost and prior arrangement.
Overnight accommodation and camping can be arranged at an additional cost.
Hope to see some of you there!!
Re: PHASE 1 BASIC OFFROAD DRIVER TRAINING 10/03/2012
Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2012 8:34 am
by ThysdJ
Some pictures taken at our training session on Saturday.. A lot of fun was had by all.
Re: PHASE 1 BASIC OFFROAD DRIVER TRAINING 10/03/2012
Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2012 9:31 am
by GI Jane
Thanks Thys and Ciske for arranging the day... Thankfully this time I got home with my Hilux totally intact and no damage done...