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HEAVY DUTY LEVEL 1 TRAINING

“Industry Controlled Perpetual Training for the Safety and Efficiency of Operators and Roadway Workers”

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Towing/Recovery Course

You will learn all the fundamentals you need to pass the “Heavy Duty Level I” exam and get your certification.

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Twenty-Four (24) Hours

Classroom, Hands-On and In-Class Exam

  • Operator Safety, Prepared and Compliance

  • Traffic Control, Equipment Safety and Safety of the Motoring Public

  • Resistance Introduction

  • Vehicle Inspections

  • Tow Truck/Winching Source Anchor-Ability Calculation

  • Tow Capacity Calculation

  • Medium Duty Lift and Tow using Axle Forks/Spring Hanger Forks, etc.

  • Rear Truck Tractor Fork and Sling Towing Techniques

  • Air System Fundamentals and Familiarization

  • Driveline Component Identification, Removal and U-Joint Inspection

  • Tractor Trailer Recovery Techniques

  • Rim and Tire Attachment Options for Recovery

  • Additional Surface Types of Resistance Calculations

  • Rigging Use, Ratings and Inspections

  • Optional Winching Attachments

  • Snatch Block Use Introduction

  • Straight Truck/Box Truck Up-Righting

  • Advanced Resistance Calculations – Gradient and Weight Transfer

  • Introduction - Hybrid and Electric Vehicle - Handling, Transport and Storage Concerns

  • Tractor Trailer Up-Righting Techniques

Improving the Safety, Efficiency and Professionalism of the Towing, Recovery and Transport Industry through Education and Awareness.

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