With changes coming to Chain of Responsibility laws (in 2018) and impending changes to fatigue risk management requirements, the following story is one that underlines the need for best practice by everyone in the Heavy vehicle industry. The truck driver … Read More
“Maaate. I am 56 years old and I don’t know how to use a computer or even the smart phone.” I have deleted the intervening swear words, nevertheless this is a regular conversation when heavy vehicle drivers want to undertake … Read More
The Aviation WorkSkills Study (AWSS) report recently released by Australian Industry Standards into the aviation industry has highlighted some challenges and opportunities particularly in the training area. After 12 months of extensive consultation across the sector, the report covers a … Read More
If a driver falls asleep for just four seconds while travelling at a speed of 100 km/h the car will have gone 111 metres without a driver in control. Fatigue can kill in just seconds. Understanding and applying what is … Read More
Driver fatigue is one of the 3 main contributors to road accidents, with males aged between 17-49 being the largest group involved, followed by 50 year olds. With this is mind and wanting to create a safe work environment for … Read More