Course Details
- Course Code: OS-HB-A
- Mode of Delivery: Onsite
- Duration: 16 Hours
- Price: On Request
Defensive Driving Heavy Bus - Arabic
Course Overview
The aim of the Defensive Driving Heavy Bus course is to enhance drivers’ knowledge and skills for driving safely in all conditions for the safety, care and comfort of passengers within the Sultanate of Oman.
All Oil and Gas sector personnel required to drive heavy vehicle buses in the performance of their work.
- Valid Heavy Vehicle ROP License
- Minimum thirty years of age and maximum sixty years
- Fitness to work certificate for candidates above 50, issued by an approved clinic
- Eight years of heavy vehicle driving experience
- HSE Passport
Successful candidates will receive a certificate issued by OPAL
Other Details
- Bus types
- Pre-trip safety checks
- Distractions
- Technical aspects of Heavy Buses
- Passenger safety and comfort
- Importance and the requirements of seat belt
- Vehicle handling characteristics
- Reversing
- Emergency actions
- Load and load securing
At the end of the training the candidate will be able to:
- Explain heavy bus types
- Demonstrate how to conduct heavy bus pre-trip safety checks
- Explain what can distract Heavy Bus driver
- Explain the technical aspects of Heavy Buses
- Explain what is required for passenger safety and comfort
- Explain the importance and the requirements of seat belt wearing on Heavy Buses
- Explain the characteristics of vehicle handling
- Demonstrate the correct manner to reverse Heavy Bus
- Describe the correct actions to be taken in an emergency
- Describe how loads must be loaded and secured on Heavy Buses
On-site Delivery