Qualifications and credentials,
Bill Gibson-Patmore, Director of Training, Drivers On
Call Limited.
Schedule of NZ Qualifications awarded to Bill
Six individual New Zealand National Certificates:
- New Zealand National Certificate in Driving
(Education & Assessment) Driver Educator
- New Zealand National Certificate in Driving
(Education & Assessment) Heavy Motor Vehicle
- New Zealand National Certificate in Driving
(Education & Assessment) Light Motor Vehicle
- New Zealand National Certificate in Driving
(Education & Assessment) On-road Motorcycle
- New Zealand National Certificate in Goods
Service Vehicle
(Heavy Vehicle Driver) Heavy Combination Vehicle
- New Zealand National Certificate in Goods
Service Vehicle
(Heavy Vehicle Driver) Heavy Rigid Vehicle
Tranzqual Registered Assessor.
Bill is an Industry Assessor
registered by Tranzqual Industry Training Organisation, to deliver
training and assessment in numerous NZQA unit standards.
Schedule of NZQA Unit Standards held by Bill
| |
Standard
number |
Title |
| Adult Education and Training |
| Level 5 |
7097 |
Facilitate interactive learning sessions for
adults |
| Commercial Road Transport |
| Level 4 |
17974 |
Drive a heavy combination motor vehicle |
| Level 3 |
17972 |
Demonstrate knowledge of heavy rigid vehicle
dynamics and handling for safe driving |
| |
1732 |
Select and record routes as a road transport
operator |
| |
18079 |
Demonstrate knowledge of heavy combination
vehicle dynamics and handling for safe driving |
| |
24089 |
Demonstrate knowledge of fatigue management,
work time, and driver logbook requirements |
| Level 2 |
1753 |
Load and unload a goods service vehicle |
| |
1754 |
Operate
truck-mounted load lifting equipment (Hiab
Crane) |
| |
22150 |
Apply knowledge of documentation required
for the transportation of goods by road |
| |
15158 |
Carry out pre-drive vehicle checks on a
heavy motor vehicle, start it up, and shut it
down |
| Driving |
| Level 5 |
14517 |
Demonstrate knowledge of heavy rigid motor
vehicle dynamics and handling characteristics |
| |
14518 |
Describe dynamics and handling
characteristics particular to heavy combination
motor vehicles |
| |
14525 |
Carry out motor vehicle control loss
prevention training |
| |
14521 |
Observe and analyse a person's driving, and
determine optimal ways to achieve required
performance |
| Level 4 |
14514 |
Describe road motorcycle components,
systems, dynamics, and handling characteristics |
| |
20181 |
Conduct basic handling skills training for
motorcycle learner licence on a training range |
| |
16646 |
Develop and follow through on individual
driver training plans |
| |
14523 |
Carry out in-vehicle driver training |
| |
14511 |
Demonstrate knowledge required by driver
educators of road transport legislation |
| |
17577 |
Operate a combination vehicle to meet the
requirements for a full Class 5 driver licence |
| |
14509 |
Describe risk and influences on risk
management in the context of driving |
| Level 3 |
17579 |
Demonstrate
knowledge of driver requirements for endorsement
P (passenger) |
| |
17580 |
Demonstrate knowledge of driver requirements for
endorsement V (vehicle recovery) |
| |
17574 |
Operate a rigid vehicle to meet the requirements
for a full Class 2 driver licence |
| |
17575 |
Operate a combination vehicle to meet the
requirements for a full Class 3 driver licence |
| |
16648 |
Describe and
demonstrate the use of presentation media in
driver education |
| |
14522 |
Describe
processes which lead to enhanced driver
self-management |
| |
3468 |
Apply precise control in riding a road
motorcycle |
| |
14516 |
Demonstrate knowledge of loading and towing
a light trailer |
| |
20179 |
Describe light motor vehicle dynamics and
handling characteristics |
| |
16647 |
Describe implications for driver educators
of factors that affect people's learning |
| |
20180 |
Demonstrate
knowledge of hazard detection and responses |
| |
3466 |
Apply risk reduction techniques and
strategies while driving |
| |
17576 |
Operate a rigid vehicle to meet the
requirements for a full Class 4 driver licence |
| |
16718 |
Demonstrate knowledge of law and practice
for the transport of Dangerous Goods by road |
| |
18496 |
Demonstrate knowledge and skills for driving
a forklift on a road for endorsement F
(forklifts) |
| |
16701 |
Demonstrate knowledge and skills for driving
on a road for endorsement W (wheels) |
| |
16702 |
Demonstrate knowledge and skills for driving
on a road for endorsement R (rollers) |
| |
16703 |
Demonstrate knowledge and skills for driving
on a road for endorsement T (tracks) |
|
Level 2
|
3469 |
Apply control
in driving a light motor vehicle |
| |
3470 |
Execute low speed manoeuvres in a light motor
vehicle |
| |
3462 |
Demonstrate knowledge of traffic law for the
purpose of safe driving |
| |
3465 |
Describe driving hazards and risk reduction
strategies and responses to driving hazards |
| |
17676 |
Carry out a
pre-drive vehicle check on a light motor
vehicle, and start and shut down the vehicle |
| |
17677 |
Demonstrate knowledge of safe night driving |
| Generic Education and
Training |
| Level 5 |
11552 |
Design assessment |
| Level 4 |
4098 |
Use standards to assess candidate
performance |
| Health Studies |
| Level 3 |
6400 |
Manage first aid in emergency situations |
| Level 2 |
6401 |
Provide first aid |
| Level 1 |
6402 |
Provide resuscitation level 2 |
| Lifting Equipment |
| Level 3 |
10851 |
Operate a powered industrial lift truck
fitted with forks (forklift) |
| Occupational Health and
Safety |
| Level 3 |
17602 |
Apply hazard identification and risk
assessment procedures in the workplace |
Driver Licence Classes and Endorsements Held
by Bill:
All available classes and endorsements, Also, Instructor's ratings on
all classes,
|
Class |
Endorsement |
Title |
| |
|
1 |
|
Light Motor Vehicle, Car |
|
2 |
|
Medium Rigid Motor Vehicle |
|
3 |
|
Medium Combination Motor Vehicle |
|
4 |
|
Heavy Rigid Motor Vehicle |
|
5 |
|
Heavy Combination Motor Vehicle |
|
6 |
|
Motorcycle |
|
I 1 |
Instructor |
Light Motor Vehicle, Car |
|
I 2 |
Instructor |
Medium Rigid Motor Vehicle |
|
I 3 |
Instructor |
Medium Combination Motor Vehicle |
|
I 4 |
Instructor |
Heavy Rigid Motor Vehicle |
|
I 5 |
Instructor |
Heavy Combination Motor Vehicle |
|
I 6 |
Instructor |
Motorcycle |
|
|
P |
Passenger Service Vehicle (Coach, Bus, Taxi, etc.) |
|
|
V |
Vehicle Recovery Truck (Tow Truck) |
|
|
D |
Transport dangerous or hazardous goods (e.g.
explosives). |
|
|
F |
Fork Lift (also OSH Standards and Unit Standards) |
|
|
R |
Special Type Vehicle that runs on Rollers. (in
excess of 18,000kg) |
|
|
T |
Special Type Vehicle that runs on Tracks. (in
excess of 18,000kg) |
|
|
W |
Special Type Vehicle that runs on Wheels. (in excess of 18,000kg) |
|
|
OD Load Pilot |
Over Dimension Load Pilot:
Land Transport New Zealand approved Class 2 Load
Pilot |
Bill is qualified, licenced, approved and authorised to supply assessment
and training in all classes of Driver Licence.
Brief Resume, of Bill:
Previous Work Experience…
Business Manager, Contract Driver, Traffic Officer, Driving Trainer,
Business Director, Consultant.
Brief outline of previous relevant work experience.
New Zealand born and raised.
HGV vehicle licence obtained in UK. Contract Driver hauling
containers as a specialist driver on truck and full trailer. (a
unique combination at the time in Europe – most loads were being
moved on rigid or semi-trailer units)
Back in NZ, full-time Contract Driver for Kirk & Graham Ltd., and
Heaton’s Transport Ltd., Tauranga, Bay of Plenty and Waikato.
Truck and Trailer operations handling range of products, trucks, and
machinery. Cartage of bulk goods, dangerous goods, chemicals,
quarried material, steel, timber, machinery/heavy haulage,
Traffic Officer with Ministry of Transport. Duties included
extensive driver testing of class F and L heavy truck and trailer.
Wide and over dimension load escorting throughout the upper North
Island. Also enforcement of Heavy Motor Vehicle regulations and
licenced operations by transport companies throughout Bay of Plenty
and Waikato (CVIU).
After leaving enforcement behind, Bill gained qualification as a
Licenced Driving Instructor in all classes of licence - equivalent
of classes 1 through 6.
He was also qualified and gazetted as an Advanced Driving Trainer
covering (again in all classes of licence - equivalent of classes 1
through 6) car, heavy truck, heavy trailer, passenger service
vehicle, and motorcycle, and as an experienced Adult Educator and
Commercial Driving Tutor - has over three thousand delivered lessons
to his credit.
In 1994, Bill ceased his Instructor's practice and has been a
business director and consultant.
In 2008, with his wife Judy he established Drivers On Call Limited -
to supply motivated, highly capable, drug-free, vetted, experienced,
qualified, and skill-verified Contract Drivers as relief-driver
options to various road transport operators.
All Drivers On Call contract Driving staff are engaged in training
plans specifically designed to improve and verify their skill
levels, and advance them to new qualification standards. Their
assessment, and training development is personally overseen by Bill,
as the company’s in-house Director of Training. Bill has now completed an intensive
study and qualification program majoring in Heavy Transport
Driver Education, and was recently presented with six New
Zealand National Certificates.
Bill awarded New Zealand National Certificates. Read Press
release here>
Bill, pictured upon the recent presentation of six New Zealand
National Certificates
by Chris Fryer, Northern Regional Manager of Tranzqual ITO.
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