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ON ROAD TOWING COURSE
Towing can be terrific fun, taking the boat to a new fishing spot, getting your horse to a competition or caravanning to new places.But to tow safely and with confidence a few basic skills need to be learned.

Towing involves several key competencies and we have identified the following subjects to be main focus of the training:

  • safety & maintenance checks
  • legal aspects of towing
  • trailer dimensions
  • loads and loading
  • types of hitches
  • driving and manoeuvring techniques
  • braking techniques
  • reversing
  • launching and recovery of boats (if applicable)
  • carry out vehicle and trailer pre & post trip inspections

The course is very practical 5-6 hour course with your own instructor and may be conducted on any day, at a time to suit you. We are also able to cater for those wishing to learn how to use their camper trailer off road.

This Course provides Nationally Recognised Training in the following Units of Competency  
AUR37119A Drive and manoeuvre trailer
TDTB897B Carry out inspection of trailers

The Price for this practical on-road towing training is $395 per vehicle, which includes 1 person. An additional trainee in the same vehicle is just $50. Click here to make an online booking.

 

 

 

     
 
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