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Injury Prevention for CMV Drivers
This digital course equips drivers with knowledge about regular activities that could lead to injuries, additionally offering tactics to avoid harm during their on-road and off-road engagements.
Being a professional truck driver can be fraught with potential injuries, leading to more days off work than any other profession. Interestingly, most of these injuries aren't even related to the act of driving itself. They mostly occur due to unsafe practices, hazardous conditions, errors in judgment, or environmental threats. Injuries can result from sprains, strains, incorrect lifting or posture, slips, trips, and falls.
This Injury Prevention for CMV Drivers course is specifically tailored to offer drivers knowledge that can assist them in avoiding injuries during their on-road and off-road duties. Upon course completion, learners will be equipped to identify common activities that could lead to injuries and also understand how to safeguard themselves, ensuring they remain operational.
- Mounting and Dismounting
- Three Points of Contact
- Speed and Alertness
- Exiting
- Driving
- Seating
- Steering
- Seatbelts
- Stretching
- Loading and Unloading
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Points of Injury
- Cargo Doors
- Footing
- Lifting
- Environmental Risks
- Hot Weather
- Cold Weather
- On-the-Road Stops
Estimated 45 minutes
The online testing included in this Injury Prevention for CMV Drivers course intends to reinforce the learned concepts. To successfully complete the course, a minimum score of 80% is required. Participants have the opportunity to retake the course twice if they don't meet the pass mark initially.
Upon successful culmination of this digital course, a completion certificate will be made available for participants to download and print.
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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