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IPWEA FLEET’s mission is to support those working, or intending to work, in the management, procurement, maintenance and use of plant, vehicles & equipment. IPWEA FLEET is the leading provider of Plant and Vehicle Fleet Management reference materials and resources and provides a range of training and networking opportunities to the fleet industry. Click here to view.

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Fleet Tools & Resources

IPWEA FLEET continues to develop new resources and tools to provide increased value for our subscribers. We have a comprehensive list of resources to assist plant & vehicle professionals. Join IPWEA Fleet to keep up to date with principles and techniques for best practice fleet management:

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Vehicle Comparison Service

FLEET Health Check

FLEET MAINPLAN

Whole of Life Cost Calculator

CORSaMS

Education

IPWEA’s regular Plant and Vehicle Management workshops are highly regarded and now our tailored or in-house courses are increasing in popularity. Fleet Maintenance Supervisor Training and Plant and Vehicle Maintenance Safe Practice training have proven very beneficial to participants and the Fleet Management Certificate and Fleet Management online training provide practical and industry recognised training for fleet practitioners.

2020 Fleet Conference

2019 Fleet Conference Resources

Fleet Management Certificate

Online Fleet Management Training

Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor Training

1-Day Plant & Vehicle Management Workshops

Upcoming Training & Events

Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor Training

Sep 24, 8:00 AM - 3:15 PM (AU)

Williamtown, NSW, Australia
2019 Online Fleet Management Training (Sept)

Sep 24 - Oct 22, (AEST)
2019 Plant & Vehicle Management Workshop - CASINO

Oct 29, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM (AEST)

Casino, NSW, Australia
2019 Plant & Vehicle Management Workshop - BRISBANE

Oct 30, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM (AEST)

North Lakes, QLD, Australia

Introducing CORSaMS - leading the way on CoR Compliance at an affordable price.

IPWEA in conjunction with LATUS Risk have developed a specific CoR package that will ensure local government, civil contractors and other organisations operating a heavy vehicle fleet remain on the right side of Transport Compliance.

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Fleet Bookshop

Plant & Vehicle
Management Manual

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Plant & Vehicle Maintenance
Safe Practice Guide

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Awards

IPWEA FLEET Award
Congratulations 2019 Winner!
Alexander Wakefield, Bega Valley Shire Council

IPWEA Fleet Outstanding Service Award
Congratulations 2019 Winners!
Steven Colliver, Dubbo Regional Council
Andrew Railz, Bundaberg Regional Council

Ask Your Mates: Fleet & Plant Management

RE: Light Vehicle Replacement Criteria

By: Stuart Small , 24 days ago

Posted in: Fleet & Plant Management

It has been interesting following the conversation. I note that a large part of the conversation has been focused on the finances related to vehicle changeover, which is important considering how we are accountable to the ratepayers. However, there ...
Onboard scales fitted to front end Loader

By: Stanley Roos , 4 months ago

Posted in: Fleet & Plant Management

Good Afternoon Council is looking at retro fitting a set of on board scales to our Komatsu WA 250 PZ-6. The loader is used for loading everything from rubbish to aggregate at our landfill site. The loader is used for loading customers with mulch and ...
Vac trucks

By: Stanley Roos , 5 months ago

Posted in: Fleet & Plant Management

Good Morning Council is currently assessing the need to own a Vac Excavator Truck or a smaller Vac Excavator Trailer. Would anyone have what the cost to run a Vac excavator truck with a 3000 Liter spoil tank mounted on a possible 10 ton GVM truck and ...

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Rob Sparks
RE: Load Plan Template Compliance with CoR

By: Daniel Barron , 7 months ago

Posted in: Fleet & Plant Management

Hi Stephen i have set up a load plan template for the 2 trucks that are in use. In my experience it is heavy vehicle specific. When we received the trucks we asked tmr for a supervised weigh of the plant we were going to transport to ascertain plant ...
RE: Fleet, Telematics & Risk Assessment System

By: Matthew Turner , 8 months ago

Posted in: Fleet & Plant Management

Hi Sam I'm not sure what fleet management functionality you are after, but it is worth noting that Unifleet fleet management software, which is used by a lot of Australian Councils is integrated with Plant Assessor plant risk assessment software. On ...