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The body of rules, procedures and regulations related to health and safety measures intended to prevent accidents or incidents in transportation.

The way energy forces interact and affect components in motor vehicles such as cars, buses, invalid carriages and other motorised vehicles.

The functioning of specific car equipment such as how to operate and handle the clutch, throttle, lighting, instrumentation, transmission and the brakes.

Theoretical and practical applications of the science studying the action of displacements and forces on physical bodies to the development of machinery and mechanical devices.

Field of information which distinguishes rental agency classification systems, containing types and classes of vehicles and their functioning and components.

Understand and anticipate the performance and behaviour of a vehicle. Comprehend concepts such as lateral stability, acceleration, and braking distance.

Be able to drive vehicles; have the approapriate type of driving license according to the type of motor vehicle used.

Collaborate with engineers to ensure common understanding and discuss product design, development and improvement.

Perform tests putting a system, machine, tool or other equipment through a series of actions under actual operating conditions in order to assess its reliability and suitability to realise its …

Record data which has been identified specifically during preceding tests in order to verify that outputs of the test produce specific results or to review the reaction of the subject …

Wear relevant and necessary protective gear, such as protective goggles or other eye protection, hard hats, safety gloves.

Apply ergonomy principles in the organisation of the workplace while manually handling equipment and materials.

The scientific field that deals with the way gases interact with moving bodies. As we usually deal with atmospheric air, aerodynamics is primarily concerned with the forces of drag and …

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The science of designing systems, processes and products that complement the strengths of people so that they can use them easily and safely.

Adjust designs of products or parts of products so that they meet requirements.

Gather, assess and interpret data concerning the performance of a system, component, group of people or organisation.

Conduct experimental, environmental and operational tests on models, prototypes or on the systems and equipment itself in order to test their strength and capabilities under normal and extreme conditions.

Execute vehicle maintenance based on supplier or manufacturer instructions. This might include cleaning vehicle engine, cleaning vehicle interior and exterior, maintaining mileage and fuel records, performing non-mechanical maintenance tasks. Service …

Display results, statistics and conclusions to an audience in a transparent and straightforward way.

Use equipment to test performance and operation of machinery.

Drive motorised vehicles at high speeds in a safe manner.

Drive experimental or prototypes of motor vehicles to acquire information on performance.

Keep up-to-date records of passengers, mileage, gasoline use, destination address and trip purpose.

Test the steering, braking and handling abilities of motor vehicles to see how they operate under demanding and extreme conditions such as on sloops, in winding bends and on ice.