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DOT Safety Training Seminars March, April & May 2008
November 2004 - December 2004 |
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REASONABLE SUSPICION TRAINING FOR DRIVER SUPERVISORS
DOT regulations specifically require “all persons designated to supervise drivers” to receive 60 minutes of mandatory training on alcohol misuse and 60 minutes on controlled substances use. (49CFR §382.603) This DOT-required training shows supervisors what to look for when determining reasonable suspicion. This training illustrates a variety of scenarios and gives supervisors the confidence they need to handle difficult situations
What we cover: Review 49 CFR Parts 40 & 382. Mandatory recognition training for alcohol and controlled substances.
How is it presented?: Power Point, Hands-on 49 CFR Parts 40 & 382, Video & Handouts.
Date: 3/25/2008- Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Place: Cat ‘n Fiddle, 118 Manchester St., Concord, NH.
Date: 5/06/2008- Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Place: Cat ‘n Fiddle, 118 Manchester St., Concord, NH. |
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Includes Cargo Securement and Hours of Service Rules! |
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All seminars held at the Cat ‘n Fiddle Restaurant, 118 Manchester Street, Concord, NH |
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A Certificate of Training will be awarded for all seminars. |
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Cost: $125 per person (Includes training materials, and refreshments) |
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Cost: $100 per person (Includes training materials, and refreshments) |
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DOT Cargo Securement Rules and Procedures
This seminar gives your drivers, supervisors and managers a basic understanding of the DOT’s cargo securement rules, and safe cargo securement practices. Plus, it specifically focuses on dry vans, enclosed trucks and trailers, flatbed trucks and trailers and other open trucks and trailers.
What we cover: The regulations and their interpretations and best practices. Specific cargoes to be covered include logs, steel beams, light and heavy vehicles and equipment, palletized loads, tarping requirements, load distribution and more.
How is it presented?: Power Point, Hands-on Inspection of Cargo Tie-down Devices, Video & Handouts.
Date: 4/16/2008 - Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM - Place: Cat ‘n Fiddle, 118 Manchester St., Concord, NH.
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Cost: $100 per person (Includes training materials, and refreshments) |
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On-site Training Option
The US DOT has specific training requirements for drivers and other employees of companies that use trucks in the furtherance of their commercial enterprises. In addition to solving your regulatory compliance requirements, our training programs will help solve your risk management and loss control challenges.
Peasley Safety Consulting will customize our training programs and bring them on-site to the location of your choice. Our training programs will give you and your employees the confidence of knowing how to better perform their work. Training topics are developed based on our thorough knowledge of your needs, as well as our experience in providing high-impact, on-site regulatory training to our clients for over 6 years.
To be most effective with your employees, we use a combination of media in training, including PowerPoint® presentations, videos, DVDs, guides, and manuals. The result? Easy-to-understand safety and compliance training that will help you increase safety awareness, reduce accidents and injuries, and avoid costly fines for non-compliance.
The on-site training option is most cost effective if you have a number of employees to train. Please contact us toll free 1-877-525-3581 or via email: wpeasley@safetruck.org for a no obligation training proposal and cost estimate.
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BASIC HAZARDOUS MATERIALS FOR HAZ MAT EMPLOYEES
This 7-hour seminar will meet the requirements of 49 CFR Part 172.704 and 177.800. This is required training for all Haz Mat employees. Mandatory testing is included and a Certificate of Training will be awarded. This training helps you comply with DOT’s requirement that new Haz Mat employees require training within 90 days of being hired and every 3 years thereafter.
What we cover: The regulations, the Hazmat Table, marking, labeling, placarding, shipping papers, emergency response info, and touches on function-specific, safety and security training.
How is it presented?: Power Point, Handling Hazardous Materials Handbook, The Emergency Response Guidebook, Hands-on 49 CFR Parts 172, 173, 177, and 390 through 397, Video & Handouts.
Date: 4/15/2008 - Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Place: Cat ‘n Fiddle, 118 Manchester St., Concord, NH.
Date: 5/07/2008 - Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Place: Cat ‘n Fiddle, 118 Manchester St., Concord, NH. |
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DEFENSIVE DRIVING TECHNIQUES, BACKING & PARKING PROCEDURES, EXTREME WEATHER DRIVING, SPEED & SPACE MANAGEMENT, & DRIVING & HAZARD PERCEPTION
With this seminar, your drivers will get an overview of the elements critical to defensive driving - visual scanning, identifying and dealing with road hazards and road user hazards, and communicating clearly with other motorists. They get quick, hard-hitting safety reminders they need to stay alert and aware on the road. Attendees will discuss hazard perception and will be guided via video through a series of encounters or near-encounters - each followed by a "what-did-you-see/what-would-you-do" quiz question that forces drivers to think fast or face the consequences.
What we cover: Seeing and being seen, city driving, highway driving, intersections, merging, backing & parking, night driving, speed & space management, weather related conditions, the nature of hazards and how to recognize and plan for them.
How is it presented?: Power Point, Video - what-did-you-see/what-would-you-do questions & Handouts.
Date: 4/16/2008 - Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Place: Cat ‘n Fiddle, 118 Manchester St., Concord, NH.
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Cost: $175 per person (Includes training materials, and refreshments) |
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Cost: $75 per person (Includes training materials, and refreshments) |
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Cost: $100 per person (Includes training materials, and refreshments) |
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HOW TO COMPLETE VEHICLE PRE-TRIP INSPECTIONS and POST-TRIP REPORTS
This seminar will show your drivers - step by step, part by part - how to inspect their vehicles. Proper vehicle inspections can reduce the chances of accidents and breakdowns ... and their resulting costs. This training will convince your drivers that inspections need to be done before and after every trip ... and will show them the proper procedures. Makes a strong case for vehicle inspections by reminding drivers that they and their company suffer from accidents and breakdowns. Walks drivers through a seven-step inspection process from the engine to the cab to the brakes. Reminds drivers of applicable DOT regulations. It stresses the importance of checking things in the same order every time to reduce the chance of forgetting something, and reminds drivers to fill out the DVIR each time, as well.
What we cover: The 7-Step Vehicle Inspection Procedure and Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
How is it presented?: Power Point, Hands-on Vehicle Inspection, 49 CFR 392, 393 & 396, Video & Handouts.
Date: 5/06/08 - Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Place: Cat ‘n Fiddle, 118 Manchester St., Concord, NH.
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How To Survive A DOT Audit and Roadside Inspection
Training on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for Owners, Operators, Office & Safety Managers, Safety Directors, Supervisors and Drivers. Also includes DOT’s mandatory training requirements and the civil liability consequences of failure to train employees and failure to comply.
What we cover: Drug & Alcohol Testing, CDL, Insurance, How to Set up Driver Qualification Files, Safe Driving, Parts & Accessories, Inspection, Repair & Maintenance and Hours of Service.
How is it presented?: Power Point, Hands-on Demonstrations, Video & Handouts.
Each attendee will receive a copy of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations—Management Edition, CDL Flow Chart, Accident Register, Driver Qualification File, Vehicle Maintenance Folder and Driver Record of Duty Status and Driver Vehicle Inspection Report
Date: 3/25/2008 - Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Place: Cat ‘n Fiddle, 118 Manchester St., Concord, NH.
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