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The Four Wheel Drive Association QLD is the peak body representing 4WD Member Clubs (QLD) and their respective members. By advocating on behalf of our members, we aim to improve recreational 4WDing, protect the environment, encourage education and knowled

Recover 4WD Vehicle

This 4wd course is part of a nationally recognised qualification with Four Wheel Drive Queensland as the Registered Training Organisation (RTO 5286)

 

RECOVERY COURSE

FWPCOT3326 Recover 4WD Vehicle

This course is part of a nationally recognised qualification with Four Wheel Drive Queensland as the Registered Training Organisation (RTO Code 5286).

The course is competency based. There are theory sessions as well as driving sessions, which are combined in a 1 day  course.

Before attending this course, it is a requirement that participants have already completed the “Operate and maintain a 4WD Vehicle” course (or equivalent) and provide a copy of a valid RTO Certificate.

Pre-reading:- You will be provided a copy of the Learner Guide - Recovery Guide and Information Book – this MUST be read prior to commencing the course.

The course covers the skills and knowledge to identify, select and use a range of recovery equipment including winches and recovery straps.

You will need a 4WD vehicle with an operational winch. Knowing how to use a winch and other recovery equipment  is a skill you will be very glad you have when you need it.

Outcomes for FWPCOT3326 Recover four wheel drive vehicle include:

  • Identify loads ratings and equipment serviceability related to 4WD vehicle recovery.
  • Plan recovery.
  • Perform kinetic rope or strap recovery.
  • Perform winch recovery.
  • Use of traction boards and shovel in recovery.
  • Maintain vehicle recovery equipment.

 

AQF Certificate is issued on successful completion.

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