Advanced 4WD Recovery & Sand Driving

Learning Outcomes

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  • FWPCOT3326 : Recover four wheel drive vehicle
  • FWPCOT3329 : Perform complex four wheel drive operations

Entry Requirements

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  • All driver participants are required to hold a valid Australian or international drivers licence.

 

Learning Activities

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  • Pre-Journey planning
  • Pre-Departure checks and the required actions for identified deficiencies
  • Convoy procedures
  • Driving in soft boggy terrain, steep inclines and declines and soft sand driving techniques
  • Choosing suitable routes to safely traverse with minimal environmental impact
  • Advanced techniques requiring track maintenance and wheel placement
  • Perform stall-start, forward and reverse key starts, and brake starts
  • Load restraint
  • Seating posture
  • Safe working practices and identification of danger zones when performing vehicle recoveries in difficult terrain
  • Advanced recovery involving more than 1 strap and/or equipment
  • Identifying suitable attachment points for recovery of vehicle/s
  • Winch recovery using ground anchor points or trees (Electric Winch)
  • Demonstration of snatch blocks to gain mechanical advantage
  • Use of a Hi-Lift jack, Exhaust jack and traction boards
  • Working with tyre pressures and equipment selection
  • Water Crossing preparation and safety

Assessment and Delivery Methods

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  • Face-to-face and practical vehicle training.
Bellevue Training Centre
77A Great Eastern Hwy
Bellevue WA 6056
(08) 9461 2300

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Advanced 4WD Recovery & Sand Driving

Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Date Time Location Available Spaces Cost $
22 September 2025 08:00 am - 03:30 pm BELLEVUE 5 $495.00
Voucher Type
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Date Time Location Available Spaces Cost $
3 October 2025 08:00 am - 03:30 pm BELLEVUE 11 $495.00
Voucher Type
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Date Time Location Available Spaces Cost $
6 October 2025 08:00 am - 03:30 pm BELLEVUE 9 $495.00
Voucher Type
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Date Time Location Available Spaces Cost $
20 October 2025 08:00 am - 03:30 pm BELLEVUE 8 $495.00
Voucher Type
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Date Time Location Available Spaces Cost $
27 October 2025 08:00 am - 03:30 pm BELLEVUE 8 $495.00
Voucher Type
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Date Time Location Available Spaces Cost $
14 November 2025 08:00 am - 03:30 pm BELLEVUE 12 $495.00
Voucher Type
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Date Time Location Available Spaces Cost $
28 November 2025 08:00 am - 03:30 pm BELLEVUE 12 $495.00
Voucher Type
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course
Date Time Location Available Spaces Cost $
12 December 2025 08:00 am - 03:30 pm BELLEVUE 8 $495.00
Voucher Type
Grp3 - Off-Road Soft Terrain Driving & Advanced Recovery Course

Designed for commercial drivers, this program covers topics such as advanced 4WD techniques, off-road recovery, and responsible environmental practices for those working in remote areas.

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