There are a number of elements candidates are assessed on during the Articulated Dump Truck assessment including;

1. Complete all manufacturers' pre-start and running checks and prepare the Articulated Dump Truck for travel
2.  In a loaded and unloaded state;
3. - Travel up and down the slope
4. - Stop and start on the slope in the up direction
5. - Stop and start on the slope in the down direction
6. - Stop on the slope in the down direction and reverse back up for a min of 5m
7. - Drive through a restriction
8. - Drive on the uneven ground
9. - Reverse in a straight line for a min of 50m and pass through a restriction at the end of the run
10. Position dump truck for loading
11. Receive a load which fills the body to capacity
12. Discharge the load over the edge or into the excavation
13. Clean ot the body fully
14.  Park the dump truck and carry out shut-down and securing procedures

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