Learn how to recovery bogged cars

4WD Vehicle Recovery - Bogged

$450 pp You get minimum five (5) people, we run on dates that suit you

Train Safe NT is proud to provide this course to the defence industry and they require the training to be of the highest quality and Nationally recognised. This course will provide you and your staff with the skills to get their vehicle out of a "bogged" or "stuck" situation, this is a must for workers driving a four wheel drive in the Northern Territory. Our trainers are experienced in both Top End and Central Australian remote driving conditions. Safe accredited training that will set you and your employees up with the skills needed for remote bush roads. You bring your 4WD vehicle and you can have up to four (4) people per vehicle.

This course is nationally recognised throughout Australia

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About the course

This one (1) day course will prepare you for the recovery of 4X4 vehicles that are bogged or stuck in sand or mud.

Learn key skills in vehicle recovery that will help you get you car out of the mud in the safest way. Our Nationally Recognised one (1) day course is 90% practical and 10% theory. You bring your 4WD vehicle and you can have up to four (4) people per vehicle, you will get your car bogged and learn to recover it, don't worry it will not get flooded we will avoid deep water holes.

Participants must bring the following:

4WD vehicle - maximum 4 people per vehicle
Water bottle
Sun hat or sunscreen
Long sleeve shirt
Drivers license
You must wear shoes or boots (not crocs or sandals)
All participants must over the age of eighteen (18) at enrolment and have a USI (unique student identifier) Find my USI

We have an electric winch mounted to the wall in the training room to help demonstrate the engineering and installation. Watch video.

What will I learn?

This one (1) day course covers the practical and theory of:

Rated recovery points
D shackles & ratings
Tree savers & ratings
Electric winch recovery
Hand winch "turfer" recovery
Snatch strap recovery
Hazards of snatch straps & fatalities
High lift jack recovery
Hazards of High lift jacks
Hubs & centre differential lock
Tire pressure & foot print
Equipment pre-start check
Air compressor & tire size recovery
Employee’s responsibilities under the Workplace Health and Safety Act (duty of care)

The unit of competency is: FWPCOT3260 Recover four wheel drive vehicles