Driver Light Vehicle GS Course (Licence Code C2)
PMKeyS Course No. 202539
Aim
The aim of this course is to qualify members from the Service Police Basic Course (SPBC) in the skills required to operate light General Service (GS), Military B vehicles, with a ? tonne trailer, on public thoroughfares and over difficult terrain by day or night. Successful completion of this course gives the individual member a workplace skill and enhances the capability of the member to function as Service Police on ADF exercises and operations.
General
This is the Single Service – Army driver's course run in conjunction with the SPBC. It is a 16 Working day course for those members who do not hold a Military C2 (Land Rover 110) Drivers Licence. This course prepares members in the operational policing duties required of a Service Police member in RACMP; however, members must attain all required modules to be fully qualified as a Service Police member.
Prerequisites
- Minimum Rank: PTE
- Medical: Medical Class 2
- Experience: Current civilian manual drivers licence must be held.
Pre-course
There is no precourse for this module of the SPBC, however it is strongly recommend that Units panelling personnel on this course ensure they have an understanding of the following doctrine and references and their location on the Defence Restricted Network (DRN). Access to necessary doctrine is available through the doctrine website. There is no requirement for these documents to be printed; however, it is strongly recommended that trainees read and be familiar with the following documents:
Course reading list (Links located on Publications/Orders page)
a. NSW Road user's handbook.
b. Defence Road Transport Instruction;
c. Army Standing Orders for Dress (for Army); and
d. Land Warfare Procedures - General 3-10-5 (LWP-G 3-10-5) Drill (for Army).
Administration requirements
Trainees are to complete all administrative requirements prior to marching in to their respective courses.
Trainees are to download the Joining Instruction and Defence Police Training Centre - Trainee Handbook and complete all pre-course administration as directed as an absolute minimum prior to their attendance.