The single WAHVA Management Systems Standards replaces and combines the individual “modules” which are contained within the WAHVA Management Systems Standards are required to be incorporated into daily work practices, and include:

• Accreditation Common Standards (four management standards sharing commonality across all accreditation modules)
• Fatigue Management Module Standards
• Maintenance Management Module Standards
• Dimension and Loading Management Module Standards

The fourth optional module within the WAHVA Management Systems Standards, is the Mass Management Module and is only required if an operator wishes to operate within the Accredited Mass Management Scheme (AMMS).

The WAHVA Business Rules have been developed to assist you to become and maintain your heavy vehicle accreditation.

Third Party WAHVA Accreditation

A Sub Contractor may operate under an Accredited Operators (AO) accreditation under conditions specified in the Western Australia Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Business Rules.

For a Sub-contractor to be able to operate under another operator’s accreditation the following must occur:

1. The sub-contractor or operator must complete a Third Party Accreditation Authorisation Form
2. The form must include the vehicle(s) registration number and driver’s name(s).
3. The form must include the accredited operator’s details.
4. The form must be signed by the Accredited Operators nominated primary contact.
5. When the form has been completed it is to be sent to: hvoaccreditation@mainroads.wa.gov.au
6. We will confirm when the sub-contractor has been included under the operator’s accreditation.

Please see our Subcontractor - Operating on another operators accreditation fact sheet for further information about this process.