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Safe operation of a commercial vehicle requires skill in...
Accelerating
Steering
Stopping
Backing up safely
How to not roll back when you start driving
-Keep PB on if necessary
-Partly engage clutch before releasing foot brake
-Release brake when enough engine power is applied
What to do with clutch when stopping?
Push clutch in when engine is close to idle, otherwise leave it engaged
6 Backing safety tips
-Start in proper position
-Look at your path
-Use mirrors on both sides
-Back slowly
-Back and turn towers driver side if possible
-Use a spotter if possible
Hand signal you should always agree on when spotting?
STOP
How to double clutch
Push clutch at right rpm
Put in neutral
Push clutch
Put in next year at the same time at right rpm
Two ways of knowing when to shift up?
Using engine speed/RPM
Using road speed/ RPM
Special times to downshift
When going downhill
When going around a curve
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