- Description
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Drives a coach to transport passengers long distances on scheduled intercity services over established routes. Registration or licensing is required.
- Skill Level
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4
- Skills Assessment Authority
- Caveats
- No caveats apply to this occupation.
Group: 7312 Bus and Coach Drivers
- Description
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drive buses and coaches to transport passengers over established and special routes.
- Tasks
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- stopping at set locations to pick up and set down passengers
- opening and closing doors before and after passengers board or alight
- controlling lighting, heating and ventilation on buses
- collecting fares and giving change and tickets, and monitoring electronic entry
- advising passengers on destinations
- maintaining conduct of passengers
- may use public address systems to provide information and tour commentaries for passengers
- may assist coach passengers with baggage and accommodation bookings
- may maintain, service and clean coaches
- Skill Level
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Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)In New Zealand:
NZ Register Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Registration or licensing is required. - Occupations in this Group
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- 731211 Bus Driver
- 731212 Charter and Tour Bus Driver
- 731213 Passenger Coach Driver
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