Commercial Driver Training Program Bundle BIS

Description Commercial Driver Training Program Bundle COURSE OVERVIEW This online Commercial Driver Training Program includes a variety of required and recommended courses that help commercial drivers meet legislated training requirements. Many of the courses contained in this program meet National Safety Code (NSC) standards. COURSE BREAKDOWN This program consists of 10 courses: Hours of Service Cargo Securement Flatbeds Daily Trip Inspection Weights and Dimensions Defensive Driving Distracted Driving Prevention Firefighting & Fire Extinguisher Safety WHMIS 2015 (GHS) Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Fatigue Management Training for Workers Certification COMMERCIAL VEHICLE TRAINING PROGRAM COURSE DETAILS HOURS OF SERVICE Standard: NSC Standard 9 Topics: The history of Federal Hours of Service legislation The human body clock and fatigue When driving is prohibited Which vehicles the regulations apply to and which are exempt Logbooks and daily duty status categories On-duty limits and off-duty requirements Sleeper berth requirements Cycles, cycle limits, cycle resets, and cycle switching Special permits for various vehicles Exemptions for emergencies or adverse driving conditions Out-of-service declarations Inspections Duration: Approximately 3 hours Pass mark: 80% Attempts: 3 CARGO SECUREMENT FLATBEDS Standard: NSC Standard 10 Topics: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Compliance, Safety, Accountability Pre-Trip Planning Permits Walk-around Inspections Loading and Securing Cargo Lumber & Building Materials Duration: Approximately 60 minutes Pass mark: 80% Attempts: 3 DAILY PRE-TRIP INSPECTION Standard: NSC Standard 13 Topics: Module 1: Preparing for the Pre-Trip Inspection Module 2: Inspecting the Air Brake System Module 3: Defects and Major Defects Module 4: Performing the Inspection Duration: Approximately 60 minutes Pass mark: 80% Attempts: 3 WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS Topics: Factors that influence commercial vehicle weight allowances The legal load limit, required safety measures, and related exemptions Factors that determine the maximum allowable length for a vehicle and load The difference between primary highways and local roadways Road bans and their impact on you Conditions under which an over-dimensional permit must be obtained and used Duration: Approximately 90 minutes Pass mark: 80% Attempts: 3 DEFENSIVE DRIVING Topics: Recognize the importance of maintaining the right attitude when behind the wheel List the procedures and techniques required to ensure vehicle safety Identify driving hazards and know how to avoid or handle them Define distracted driving and list the associated risk Describe how to follow, brake, steer, and reverse safely Navigate lane changes and intersections safely Identify circumstances and situations when you shouldn’t drive Prepare yourself and your vehicle for winter and all adverse driving conditions Duration: Approximately 60 minutes Pass mark: 80% Attempts: 3 DISTRACTED DRIVING PREVENTION Topics: Driver Distractions Recognizing Distractions Dangers Distracted Drivers Identifying Signs of Distracted Drivers Avoiding Accidents Duration: Approximately 20 minutes Pass mark: 80% Attempts: 3 FIREFIGHTING & FIRE EXTINGUISHER SAFETY Topics: Understanding how fires burn The fire triangle The fire tetrahedron Physical states of fuel Types of heat The role of oxygen in fires Fire classifications Fire extinguisher ratings and classifications Fire extinguishing agents Types of fire extinguishers Fire extinguisher inspections Basic firefighting procedures Controlling fires Duration: Approximately 60 minutes Pass mark: 80% Attempts: 3 WHMIS 2015 (GHS) Topics: What is WHMIS? Components of WHMIS WHMIS responsibilities How hazardous products enter the body Classes of hazardous products WHMIS 2015 hazard groups and classes WHMIS 2015 pictograms Supplier and workplace labels Consumer labels Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) Emergency Actions Personal Protective Equipment Duration: Approximately 60 minutes Pass mark: 80% Attempts: 3 TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS (TDG) Topics: The requirements for TDG training and certification Dangerous goods classification Packing groups Shipping name Compatibility groups Placards and UN numbers Label requirements ERAPs (Emergency Response Assistance Plans) Reporting requirements Safety marks Packaging and vessel requirements Requirements for documentation TDG schedules Exemptions Containers Duration: Approximately 3.5 hours Pass mark: 80% Attempts: 3 FATIGUE MANAGEMENT TRAINING FOR WORKERS CERTIFICATION Topics: Sleep cycles and circadian rhythms Health benefits of sleep Causes of fatigue Key physiological impacts of fatigue Fatigue’s impact on health and safety Identifying and managing fatigue Symptoms of fatigue Strategies for assessing workplace fatigue Fatigue-related legislation Responsibilities for managing fatigue Proactive and reactive strategies for fatigue management Team-based fatigue management strategies How to manage fatigue while driving Strategies for shift workers (optional module) Duration: Approximately 90 minutes Pass mark: 80% Attempts: 3 COURSE TOTAL DURATION Approximately 16.5 hours CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION Upon successful completion of each of the 10 courses, you will be provided with an individual certificate of completion for each course. 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