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Commercial Weights and Dimensions
This digital study module is primarily aimed at educating commercial vehicle operators regarding the weight and dimension regulations in Alberta and the significance of complying with them.
Regulations governing transportation are instituted to safeguard public safety and to prevent the deterioration of roads. As an operator of commercial vehicles, it’s essential that you are thoroughly familiar with and comply with your province’s transportation regulations. This course on Alberta Commercial Vehicle Weights and Dimensions serves as a general guide to help you comprehend Alberta’s weight and dimension restrictions and the significance of complying with them.
- 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
Approximately 120 minutes
Testing conducted in this online Weights and Dimensions course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. Participants are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved. Supplemental materials that further reinforce the information in the Weights and Dimensions course can be accessed online.
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available to download and print.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 90 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 70% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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