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Injury Prevention for CDL Drivers
This digitally interactive course on 'Injury Prevention for CDL Drivers' addresses the most prevalent injuries endured by CDL drivers and offers practical methods to prevent them. Frequent news reports show devastating accidents on highways, with large trucks often being involved.
In this digital interactive course, we delve into the subject of 'Injury Prevention for CDL Drivers'. We address the most frequent injuries endured by CDL drivers and present effective prevention strategies. Everyday, news outlets carry stories of catastrophic accidents on highways, with a significant number of them involving large trucks. However, the major chunk of injuries that CDL drivers sustain are not due to crashes. Instead, instances that transpire inside and around the truck like attaching a trailer, loading and unloading freight, or even merely entering and exiting the cab often lead to injuries.
It's a fact that nearly 10% of truck drivers experience an injury severe enough to necessitate taking an extended leave from work every year. This not only inflicts physical pain on the driver, but also causes significant financial distress to both the driver and their company. The 'Injury Prevention for CDL Drivers' course covers topics such as safety inside the cab, operating within your truck’s body, positioning at a loading dock, loading and unloading your truck, navigating in a yard, and more.
Employing a strong mix of audio, full-motion visuals, text, and vivid graphics, this 'Injury Prevention for CDL Drivers' course offers the most cost-effective safety and regulatory compliance training available today. The course is sectioned logically enabling easy understanding and retention of information.
The following topics are covered in this online course:
- Introduction
- In the Cab
- Working in Your Truck's Body
- Positioning at a Loading Dock
- Loading and Unloading Your Truck
- Maneuvering in a Yard
- Conclusion
Estimated to be 45 minutes
Exams conducted during this online course are intended to reinforce the knowledge imparted. A score of 80% is required to pass this course. The course can be attempted thrice to achieve the pass mark. A comprehensive student manual, which serves as a valuable reference for future use and knowledge perpetuation, is available for printing.
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.
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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