Overview:

• Designed to help you meet the training requirements for entry-level CMV drivers (49 CFR Part 380)
• Great refresher training for your veteran drivers
• Focuses on the four specific topics that must be covered in driver training:
  • Driver Qualification
  • Driver Wellness
  • Hours of Service
  • Whistleblower Protection
• Ready-to-use training program includes several components
• Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
• 8-minute bonus CSA video segment explains how entry-level driver training factors into the seven BASICs

NOTICE: 49 CFR 380, Subpart E states that all entry-level drivers who drive in interstate operations and are subject to the CDL requirements must receive entry-level driver training. An entry-level driver is defined as a driver with less than one year of experience operating a CMV with a CDL in interstate commerce.

Colorado, Illinois, Oregon, Texas, Utah and Washington have adopted the entry-level driver training requirements in Part 380, Subpart E for intrastate operations.

Motor carriers in these states that have entry-level drivers involved in intrastate operations must train these drivers per Part 380, Subpart E requirements.

Program Components

• (1) 40-Minute DVD - Combines engaging video and editing technology with expertise from industry professionals at all levels.
• (1) Trainer's Guide - Gives answers to the encounter scenarios and suggested comments to potential outcomes based on drivers' reactions. Includes quizzes and excercises to reinforce key points and measure trainees' understanding.
• (11) Driver Handbooks - Increases the effectiveness of your training by providing an easy-to-read review of the four required areas of training. Includes perforated receipt to provide proof of training for driver files.
• (10) Certificates of Training - Use to document required entry-level training (49 CFR Part 380) .
• (1) Training Register - Helps trainers record essential details.
• (1) Awareness Poster - Hang in a break room or training area to remind employees about the importance of the topic.

DVD Main Menu

• CSA and Driver Basics
• Play Program - Plays entire main program.
• Chapter Selections - Access chapters by topic.
  • Introduction
  • Driver Qualification
  • Driver Wellness
  • Hours of Service
  • Whistleblower Protection
  • Conclusion
• Commentary - Offers additional interviews by industry professionals.
• Quiz - 10 interactive questions; offers correct/incorrect remediation to reinforce effectiveness of training.

Producer: J.J. Keller