Course details
Entry-Level Driver Training: Environmental Compliance Issues
Course Overview
This unit must teach driver-trainees to recognize environmental hazards and issues related to the CMV and load, and make the driver-trainee aware that city, county, State, and Federal requirements may apply to such circumstances.
This course is designed to discuss the environmental hazards and issues related to the operation of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs). We will also address some of the environmental requirements learners must comply with as a professional driver.
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Recognize environmental hazards and issues related to a CMV and its load
- Discuss how government regulations and laws vary in regard to environmental hazards
- Identify actions that can be taken to help the environment
- Describe how to handle a hazardous materials incident
Topics Covered
- Air Pollution
- Air Pollution
- Idling
- Idle Reduction Technology
- Fuel Efficiency
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Vehicle Inspection
- Driving Habits & Behaviors
- Hazardous Materials
- Emergency Response
- Incident Notification/Reporting
This course takes approximately 20 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course
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