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Posted in Chainsaw, Safety

Outback Training in the Wild NT

Ngukurr Chainsaw TrainingTravelling to remote communities in the Northern Territory and training is a rewarding experience that doesn’t seem to get old. The Australian outback is our classroom and the people that live there are our students.  Arriving in Ngukurr and meeting the students at the arts…

Posted in Defensive Driving

The Army uses Train Safe NT

Training the Australian ArmyI was lucky to be involved in training soldiers (Department of Defence) in 4WD vehicle recovery.  The course was a unit of competency so it was Nationally Recognised Training this met the standards for Army personnel.  The day started with a check of all recovery equipment…

Posted in Indigenous Training

Training at Timber Creek

Training in Timber CreekWhat a week’s Training Timber Creek was! I arrived in Timber Creek Late afternoon after a 6-hour drive from Darwin. The first thing I did was meet up with the NLC manager. He is a top bloke he took me straight to my accommodation for the week and told me a bit about town, he also…

Posted in Safety

Quad Bike training for the Army

Training the Army in Quad Bikes at Robertson BarracksI had a fantastic chance to provide quad bike training to the Army, in Darwin.  I thought to my self, what an opportunity to be able to work with soldiers from the Australian Defence Force, these people use skills and resolve to operate quad bikes…