Driving fitness assessment (heavy vehicle)
Driving fitness assessment for a heavy vehicle (road test / competence check): pre-departure inspection, cab familiarisation, vehicle control (clutch, gearbox, steering, braking), on-road driving (observation, hazard anticipation, safety margins, compliance with signals and speeds) and specific manoeuvres (hill start, reversing, coupling/uncoupling). Each item is rated Compliant / Non-compliant / N/A with a score, fitness verdict and dual assessor/candidate signature. Reformulated generic template.
- control points
- 51
- anchored clauses
- 0
- Clauses covered
- 6
Clauses covered
| Pre-departure inspection | 7 | |
| Familiarisation with the cab | 9 | |
| Vehicle control | 7 | |
| On-road driving | 15 | |
| Specific manoeuvres | 3 | |
| Summary & verdict | 1 |
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