US 123253 NQF Level 4 15 Credits 1-5 Days
This course develops the knowledge and practical competence required for the safe, professional operation of rigid heavy vehicles with a gross vehicle mass exceeding 3.5 tons. Training covers vehicle preparation, safe driving, service quality, unexpected situations and correct parking procedures.
Liderazgo is accredited with the Transport Education and Training Authority (TETA) under accreditation number TETA13-327. The current accreditation scope includes Unit Standard 123253 - Operate a Rigid Heavy Vehicle, at NQF Level 4 for 15 credits.
The current TETA accreditation extension is valid from 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2028, subject to the lifespan of the unit standard and legislative changes.
Learners develop competence to operate a rigid heavy vehicle safely and professionally in accordance with legal, safety, manufacturer and operational requirements. The programme also addresses defensive driving, vehicle care and the safe transport of goods and/or passengers.
In-cab driver and competency evaluation
Learners must achieve 80% and above for theoretical assessments.
Learners must achieve 100% for practical assessments.
All learners are provided with an Operate a Rigid Heavy Vehicle Training Manual and a certificate on completion of the course.
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