Vericom Operators Course (Vehicle Braking Performance)
The course objective is to provide participants with the requisite knowledge and basic skill level to competently operate a Vericom instrument to measure vehicle braking efficiency to comply with the Queensland Transport Operations (Road Use Management-Vehicle Standards and Safety Regulation 2010).
Topics Covered:
- Vericom owner's manual summarised
- Setup, levelling and calibration procedures'
- Qld Vehicle Standards and Safety Regulations (Performance of Braking Systems)
- Practical instruction in a vehicle
- Downloading and comprehension of the data in relation to the legal standards
- Profile 5 (instrument) software awareness session
Upon successful completion the participant will be issued with a Certificate of Completion.
Vericom Operators Course (Mine Network Road Surface Friction Assessment)
To measure mine road network surface comparative friction performance using operational protocol and practice, set and adopted by the Department of Transport & Main Roads and Queensland Police Service.
Topics Covered:
- Vericom owner's manual summarised
- Setup, levelling and calibration procedures
- Measuring road geometry (grade and super elevation)
- Road surface friction measurement on unsealed roads
- Road surface friction safety assessments in a mine environment
- Practical test instruction in a vehicle
- Downloading and comprehension of the data
- Profile 5 (instrument) software awareness session
Upon successful completion the participant will be issued with a Certificate of Completion.
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