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This introductory module gives you entry-level knowledge and understanding of Mass and Dimension requirements and restrictions. It studies how Mass and Dimension are measured and the exceptions and limits of specific vehicle and trailer types. You will also learn why Mass and Dimension limits are required and who is responsible for ensuring a vehicle is secure and safe.
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Learning outcomes
describe what General Mass and Dimension limits are, why they are necessary, and what happens if truck owners fail to comply
describe dimension requirements for heavy vehicles and specific trailer types, including limits the limits for length, height and width
name the Law and Regulation governing mass and dimension limits for heavy vehicles in Australia and how to report breaches
describe the purpose of measurement adjustment and how it applies when a heavy vehicle is being weighed for compliance purposes
describe mass exceptions and the categories available under the Heavy Vehicle National Law, including Concessional Mass Limits, Higher Mass Limits and One-Tonne Tri-axle Mass Transfer Allowance.
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