Funyak Trailer Training

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1. Inspection

• 1.1 General walk around of trailer

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• 1.2 Tyre and suspension check

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• 1.3 Compliance check- W.O.F and Registration

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2. Hitching

• 2.1 Spotter assistance used if necessary

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• 2.2 Trailer tow ball matches vehicle hitch size

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• 2.3 Hitch locking mechanism engaged correctly, security checked

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• 2.4 Light connection fitted correctly

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• 2.5 Safety chains connected and crossed

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• 2.6 Trailer jack secured and retracted - locked off

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• 2.7 Brake control working and properly adjusted for trailer weight

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• 2.8 All lights checked - Hazard, Brake and reverse

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3. Loading

• 3.1 Load capacity of trailer explained and understood

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• 3.2 Load distribution assessed and adjusted

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• 3.3 Load secured and tie downs correctly used

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4. Speed

• 4.1 Drives up to 30 KM/H on Paradise beach

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• 4.2 Drives up to 30 KM/H through Diamond Lake forest

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• 4.3 Drives up to 70KM/H on gravels roads

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• 4.4 Drives up to 35Km/H around Glenorchy

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• 4.5 Passes all tour operators on the gravel road at a maximum of 20KM/h (Including Dart River)

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• 4.6 Shows caution and reduces speed when passing farm stock

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5. Reversing

• 5.1 Can confidently back trailer into Funyak store - using a spotter if required.

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• 5.1 Uses mirrors and looking over shoulder

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• 5.2 spatial awareness

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• 5.3 constant observation of surroundings

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• 5.1 Removal of hazards or obstacles

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6. End of Day

• 6.1 Secure Funyak store for the night

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• 6.2 Leave chains and light cable off the floor

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• 6.3 knows to report damage and tag defective trailers

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• 6.4 Lubricate and maintain tie down straps.

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• I confirm that I have completed a programme of supervised trailer driving practice and understand the information and assessment in this skill development programme and feels confident to proceed with driving trailers unsupervised.

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