Course details
Vehicle Inspection for Heavy Equipment
This online Vehicle Inspection for Heavy Equipment course is designed to provide an understanding of the importance of vehicle inspections, and the steps to inspecting your vehicle.
Course Overview
When driving to service calls or various worksites, you don’t have time to waste with a flat tire, overheated engine or some other maintenance problem that could possibly cause a motor vehicle incident. That, why it, essential to maintain your work vehicle and perform pre-trip inspections. Inspections help you identify and address problems before getting on the road. And ultimately, they help save you and your company time and money.
This online Vehicle Inspection for Heavy Equipment course is designed to provide an understanding of the importance of vehicle inspections, and the steps to inspecting your vehicle.
After completing this course, an understanding should be gained of:
- The importance of vehicle inspections
- The steps to inspecting your vehicle
- What to look for during an inspection
Topics Covered
- Inspections
- Inspection requirements
- Why perform inspections
- Conducting a visual inspection
- Conducting an operational inspection
- Inspection tools
- Front-end inspection
- Side and rear inspection
- Tires and wheels
- Brake system and undercarriage
- Engine compartment
- Fluids and hoses
- Fuel system
- Exhaust system
- Operator's compartment and controls
- Towing and hauling equipment
- Driver / operator
- Conclusion
This course takes approximately 30 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
