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Transport passengers with disabilities

Transport passengers with disabilities

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIC3011
State Code
AVK04
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
22/11/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
23/02/2016
Field of Education
030515 - Automotive Vehicle Operations
Original Release Date
23/02/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to transport passengers with disabilities.It includes undertaking pre-operational vehicle checks and vehicle ancillary equipment, assisting passengers to use restraints and ancillary equipment, providing appropriate support to passengers during their journey, and manoeuvring the vehicle with due consideration of passengers’ disabilities and the requirements of relevant government regulations in accordance with relevant state/territory road and traffic authority licence requirements and regulations.Work is performed with limited or minimum supervision, and within duty of care responsibility for self and others in achieving the prescribed outcomes. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Carry out pre-operational checks on vehicles
  • 1.1 Pre-operational checks for vehicle and its associated ancillary equipment are carried out in accordance with manufacturer requirements, government regulations and workplace policies and procedures
  • 1.2 Hazards are identified, risks are assessed, and control measures are implemented
  • 1.3 Faults and defects identified during checks are repaired and/or reported in accordance with workplace procedures
2 Drive a vehicle used by passengers who have a disability
  • 2.1 Passengers are assisted in a courteous manner, sensitive to the specific needs of their disability
  • 2.2 Passengers are assisted to use restraints and ancillary equipment that accompanies them, as required
  • 2.3 Ongoing support is provided to passengers to maximise their travelling comfort
  • 2.4 Ancillary equipment is stowed safely in vehicle in accordance with relevant regulations
  • 2.5 Vehicle is manoeuvred in accordance with the regulations for the class of vehicle involved
  • 2.6 Vehicle is manoeuvred with due consideration to required precautions related to the disability of the passenger in accordance with relevant government regulations pertaining to the special load
  • 2.7 Signs or indicators are fixed to vehicle, as required
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D5029 TLIC3011A Transport passengers with disabilities Unit of competency