Category: Road Safety and Regulations

Truck Driver Road Rules in Brisbane

Understanding the Impact of Road Rules & Fines on Drivers

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Understanding the Impact of Road Rules & Fines on Drivers

Adhering to truck driver road rules is vital for ensuring safety, protecting your licence and avoiding costly fines. For truck drivers in Brisbane and across Queensland, understanding and following truck driving regulations is a legal obligation and essential for a successful career. At Shift Training, we provide the knowledge and skills you need to stay compliant and safe on the road. Continue reading “Understanding the Impact of Road Rules & Fines on Drivers” →

A Beginner’s Guide to Logbooks and Hours of Service in QLD

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A Beginner’s Guide to Logbooks and Hours of Service in QLD

Maintaining a logbook is essential for truck drivers to ensure legal compliance, promote road safety and avoid penalties. At Shift Training, we help beginner drivers master the skills needed to manage their learners logbook and adhere to Queensland’s logbook rules. This guide covers everything you need to know about logbooks and hours of service. Continue reading “A Beginner’s Guide to Logbooks and Hours of Service in QLD” →

Tips to Combat Fatigue for Truck Drivers on the Road

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Tips to Combat Fatigue for Truck Drivers on the Road

Truck driving often requires long hours on the road, making it challenging to stay focused and alert. Fatigue management is crucial for truck drivers, as both mental and physical health plays a vital role in maintaining personal well-being and ensuring road safety. In this blog, Shift Training provides useful truck driver health tips to help you manage fatigue, stay energised and maintain a healthy lifestyle while driving.

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Importance of Truck Training for Road Safety in Brisbane

The Benefits of Professional Truck Training for Road Safety

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The Benefits of Professional Truck Training for Road Safety

Professional truck training is critical for ensuring road safety, particularly for drivers operating heavy vehicles. Handling large and complex vehicles requires specialised skills to safely navigate roads, manage emergencies and minimise accident risks. Shift Training in Brisbane provides road safety courses that equip drivers with the skills needed to meet these demands. Their focus on heavy vehicle safety helps create more qualified drivers, contributing to safer road conditions. 

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