This unit standard is for drivers of road tank wagons who load, transport, and unload bulk liquids that are classified as flammable under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (HSNO) Act 1996.
People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe the properties and hazards of the flammable liquid being transported and the features of the tank wagons that transport flammable liquids; carry out a pre-trip inspection; position vehicle and prepare to load; load a vehicle with bulk flammable liquid; transport a load safely and efficiently to a customer site; deliver a load to a customer site; and describe procedures for emergencies.