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DOT Hours of Service
Our DOT Hours of Service course provides a comprehensive guide to the Department of Transportation's "Hours of Service" regulations, explaining the requirements of these regulations and how drivers can adhere to them.
In the DOT Hours of Service course, we delve into the “Hours of Service” regulations put forth by the Department of Transportation. The purpose of these regulations, their main requirements, and how drivers can ensure compliance are all key aspects of the course. Considering the continuous operation of trucks throughout the week, the drivers play a major role in fueling our economy. Therefore, it is crucial that these drivers not only possess the necessary skills and dedication to maintain road safety but also that they are sufficiently rested and alert while driving.
The DOT Hours of Service regulation is designed by the Department of Transportation to ensure drivers get the necessary rest to maintain road safety. This course employs a dynamic blend of audio, video in full-motion, text and vibrant graphics, providing one of the most effective safety and regulatory compliance training available. The content is organized into multiple logical sections for easy comprehension and retention.
The DOT Hours of Service course includes the following topics:
- Introduction
- An Overview of the Regulations
- Keeping Track of Your Time
- 14-Hour Duty and 11-Hour Driving Limits
- 60-Hour/ 7-Day and 70-Hour/ 8-Day Limits
- Using the Sleeper Berth Provision
- Conclusion
Estimated time of completion is 45 minutes
Tests are carried out throughout this online course to reinforce the presented information. A minimum score of 80% is necessary to pass this course. Participants can take the course up to three times if needed to achieve the pass mark. An extensive student manual is available in a printable format, serving as a handy resource for future reference and knowledge retention.
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion can be downloaded and printed.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 45 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% 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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