NONVEHICLE ACTIVITIES

Catalog description

This course focuses on activities not directly related to the vehicle itself, but activities that are related to the potential job performance of the commercial motor vehicle driver. Topics include handling cargo, cargo documentation, hours of service requirements, accident procedures, personal health and safety, trip planning, employability skills, and public and employer relations. Upon completion, students will demonstrate performance of these activities, according to Commercial Driver’s License standards, to ensure safety to the driver, vehicle, cargo, and other motorists.