About the Program

The Queensland Trucking Association is facilitating First on Scene Remote Incident Training around Queensland for truck drivers to increase their level of knowledge on how to manage a road crash in rural and remote areas when arriving first on scene.



Who is the training for?

Heavy vehicle drivers who:

  • travel on rural and remote roads in Queensland.
  • want to increase skills, knowledge and capability to safely manage a vehicle accident

(Training for individuals or in employer groups - minimum 15 participants)

 

What is included?

  • Immediate Safety and Scene Considerations and awareness (including Powerline Safety, Dangerous Goods awareness) 
  • Accident Location and Communication tools and strategies
  • Specialist road crash accident and management awareness including:
    - Emergency First Aid Response intruction
    - Stop the Bleed instruction
  • Certificate of Completion

 

Time Commitment

The First on Scene Remote Incident Training will be a half day session. 



Delivery - Dates - Locations

Training delivery will be held face-to-face in locations around South East Queensland and Regional Queensland.

Additional dates and locations will available on our Events page once venues are confirmed.



Why this training?

of regional and remote truck drivers have been first on scene accident respondents
  
of truck drivers forst on scene to an accident are required to provide assistance for up to 1 hour before emergency services arrive

 

What next?

If you or your staff would like to take part in the training, please register here.  

 

For more information about this project, please contact Jamie McKeachie, QTA's Project Officer:
Mobile: 0427 600 620 | Email: jamie@qta.com.au