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UNIT GROUP 7311 AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS drive motor cars to transport passengers to destinations.

Indicative Skill Level:
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.

Tasks Include:

• using mobile computer systems and radio networks to log into waiting passenger information
• picking up passengers at designated locations or when hailed
• checking passenger destinations and determining most appropriate route
• transporting passengers to desired destinations
• assisting passengers with luggage
• collecting fares and processing fare payments
• may collect and deliver parcels

Occupations:
731111 Chauffeur
731112 Taxi Driver
731199 Automobile Drivers nec

Drives a limousine, van or private car to transport passengers to destinations on a fee-for-service basis, usually on a long-term hiring arrangement. Registration or licensing is required.

Skill Level: 4

Specialisations:

Hire Car Driver
Limousine Driver

Drives a taxi to transport passengers to destinations on a fee-for-service basis, usually on a short-term, metered fare hiring arrangement. Registration or licensing is required.

Skill Level: 4

This occupation group covers Automobile Drivers not elsewhere classified. Registration or licensing is required.

Skill Level: 4

Occupations in this group include:

Oversize Load Pilot Escort
Rental Car Ferry Driver