{"product_id":"side-by-sides","title":"Side by sides: a practical guide","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperate side by side utility vehicles with greater confidence, safety and skill.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSide by Sides: A Practical Guide\u003c\/em\u003e is a practical reference for farmers, landholders, students, agricultural workers and trainers who use side by side utility vehicles (UTVs) in rural, agricultural and land management settings. Developed by Tocal College, this guide supports safe operation and maintenance practices while helping operators understand risks, responsibilities and workplace safety requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho this guide is for\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFarmers and farm workers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAgricultural students and trainees\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRural contractors and land managers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrainers delivering AHCMOM216 or related units of competency\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you'll learn\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow side by side utility vehicles differ from quad bikes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential safety rules and rollover prevention strategies\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassenger and operator safety requirements\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to perform pre-start safety inspections\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriving techniques for different terrains and conditions\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe operation on slopes, in sand, mud and water\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest practice for towing and carrying loads\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransporting a side by side vehicle safely\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoutine maintenance and puncture repair\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiosecurity and environmental management responsibilities\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to develop Safe Work Instructions (SWIs)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkills aligned with AHCMOM216 Operate Side by Side Utility Vehicles\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guide includes practical examples, photos, checklists and workplace safety information to support both training and day-to-day vehicle operation.\u003cbr\u003eSafety is a major focus throughout the publication, with detailed guidance on rollover prevention, passenger management, personal protective equipment, terrain assessment and hazard control. The publication also covers environmental responsibilities such as weed and soil management, vehicle hygiene and biosecurity practices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor vocational students, trainers and supervisors, the guide aligns with AHCMOM216 Operate Side by Side Utility Vehicles, making it a valuable learning and reference resource.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd this practical guide to your farm safety library or training resources today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral quad bikes information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide by side utility vehicles and their use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a pre-start safety check\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive a side by side vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriving on slopes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSand, water and mud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTowing and loading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransporting the vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServicing the side by side utility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare for the environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is a safe operating procedure statement (SOPS)?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck your skill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublication Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"___1dmoc29 f10pi13n ftgm304 f1enuhaj fdclmfp f1nbblvp fat0sn4 f1ov4xf1 fekwl8i f1lmfglv f1oz7aqm f1abmfm4 f1w619qj f16h0jq8\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"___11p5cti f1ddd56o f16vktn6 f1ahpp82 f11qra4b f1uinfot fibjyge fvueend f9yszdx f1fu4s3n f3l3pb3 f1s2k7dp f8fmt76 fjvbh62 fysh76l fic4ptz f1yenhzu f1yn6nvh f14tj6oe f1aoyrul f1el8yx3 f1pymoxg f1ofu761 fe6itr f7coize f1794535 f70r78m f4zgifc fk1v6el f16pyhcb fo436u6 fzy4j18 flu5r5u f19haqzy f1owmcxx f1oddm8q fjnyn6r\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInformation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAuthor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJennifer Laffan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTocal College, NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2nd Edition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePublication Year\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2022\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781760585051\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA5 spiral-bound soft cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePages\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e58 pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCompetency Alignment\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAHCMOM216 Operate Side by Side Utility Vehicles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCatalogue Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eB980\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tocal College","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34745337872542,"sku":"DRNSW_DPI_Tocal_B980","price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0413\/1530\/3582\/files\/GGSidebysides-2024-spiral.jpg?v=1790229650","url":"https:\/\/shop.regional.nsw.gov.au\/products\/side-by-sides","provider":"Regional NSW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}