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Weights & Dimensions (Safety Laws)

This educational course has been structured to provide guidance on Weights & Dimensions and Safety Laws, encompassing the fundamental knowledge necessary as per the Alberta Regulations.

Weights & Dimensions (Safety Laws)

COURSE OVERVIEW

This educational course has been structured to provide guidance on Weights & Dimensions and Safety Laws, encompassing the fundamental knowledge necessary as per the Alberta Regulations. 

COURSE TOPICS


Safety Laws

  • Licences, Violations & Suspensions
  • Rules of the jurisdiction
  • Distracted Driving
  • Fit to drive
  • Weigh Scales
  • Correct Fueling
  • Appropriate use of Fire Extinguishers
  • Warning Triangles
  • Collisions and accurate reporting

Weights & Dimensions

  • Legal weights and limitations
  • Displaying Tare & GVW
  • Explanation of Tare & GVW
  • Load dimensions and restrictions
  • Weight Limits
  • Steering Axles/Carrying Axles
  • Axle weights & Spacing
  • Width Limits
  • Signs, Flags, Lamps
  • Length Limits

Permits

  • Government limitations
  • Additional terms
  • Escort & Trail Vehicles
  • Equipment prerequisites
  • Accessible permits
  • Road Restrictions
  • Long Combination Vehicles
  • High Load Corridor

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Estimated 45 minutes

PASS MARK

A score of 80% is required to earn a certificate of completion. Learners have the option to retake the course if the pass mark is not attained on the initial attempt.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Once the course has been successfully completed, a certificate will be accessible for download and printing.

COURSE PREVIEW


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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