About this module
This module provides an in-depth understanding of the Chain of Responsibility (CoR) under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) for anyone responsible for controlling or influencing transport activities. It covers the purpose, features, and parties involved in the chain, as well as how to identify breaches and their associated penalties. It also explores safety management systems and the legal obligations for businesses to implement them.
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Learning outcomes
  • What the Chain of Responsibility (CoR) is and who it affects
  • The 10 CoR roles, including how you can hold one or multiple roles simultaneously
  • The Primary Duty, your shared responsibilities, and the Executive Duty of due diligence
  • The resources needed and controls in place to eliminate or minimise public risk created by the organisation’s transport activities
  • The methods for monitoring and measuring the effectiveness of risk controls
  • How to communicate and report to the organisation and external stakeholders
  • How to ensure that the organisation does not directly or indirectly cause or encourage a person, party, or heavy vehicle driver to speed or contravene the HVNL
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