Practice emergency stops

Description

Practice emergency stops. Know the interchange with anti-lock braking systems (ABS), as this must be disabled before the execution of an emergency stop.

Alternative labels

execute emergency stopping practice
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practice emergency stopping measures
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practice stopping in an emergency
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Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

cross-sector

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Practice emergency stops is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Cargo vehicle driver: Cargo vehicle drivers operate vehicles such as trucks and vans. They may also take care of the loading and unloading of cargo.
Dangerous goods driver: Dangerous goods drivers transport fuel and bulk liquid, hazardous products and chemicals by road.

Optional skill

Practice emergency stops is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Occupational railway instructor: Occupational railway instructors teach future occupational drivers of railway transportation, such as train, tram, metro and trolley drivers how to operate their railway vehicle according to regulations. They teach their students theory and techniques on how to optimally drive and maintain their specific railway vehicle, observe and evaluate the students’ practice. They also focus on non-driving related subjects such as customer service (in case of person transportation) and safety measure regulations.

 


 

References

  1. Practice emergency stops – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022