Accreditation

Accreditation Services Australia provides Chain of Responsibility Compliance advisory for heavy vehicle operators from Williamstown, Victoria, guiding transport businesses through obligations under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL).

• Addresses the exposure every party in the transport supply chain carries under CoR, where penalties reach $300,000 for individuals and $3 million for businesses, with the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator overseeing vehicles over 4.5 tonnes.
• Guides operators through each step of NHVAS and WA HVA accreditation, with actionable advice on achieving and maintaining accreditation, verified through entry and compliance audits and periodic internal reviews.
• Develops policies and procedures aligned to NHVAS and WA HVA standards, covering safety, drug and alcohol, and environmental requirements, supported by instructional design for compliance content.
• Delivers compliance training tailored to each role, from drivers and schedulers through to operations managers, compliance managers and directors.

Best for: transport and logistics operators running vehicles over 4.5 tonnes that need to establish CoR compliance or prepare for NHVAS or WA HVA accreditation.

Accreditation Services Australia delivers Safety Audits and Risk Assessments for heavy vehicle operators across Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia, accredited to undertake NHVAS and WA HVA entry and compliance audits.

• Conducts entry and compliance audits with thorough evaluation of procedures and records, reporting areas for improvement.
• Offers a periodic internal review service so operators can address issues before a regulator audit falls due.
• Backs findings with policies aligned to NHVAS and WA HVA standards, including safety, drug and alcohol, and environmental policies.

Best for: transport operators in Victoria, New South Wales or South Australia preparing for an NHVAS or WA HVA audit.