Program Description

A special one-day session that covers all aspects of the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) legislative responsibilities for carriers and those who are responsible for trucks and buses within their fleet. Participants will receive a record of training.

Program Content

• A review of the Highway Traffic Act including basic purpose, intent, definitions, and specific commercial applications and requirements such as the classified driver’s licence system, time records, and vehicle maintenance
• The CVOR process including basic elements, thresholds, and violation rates
• MTO Facility Audit process including training, monitoring, and driver and maintenance files required to be maintained
• Hours of Service and Pre-Trip/Vehicle Maintenance Regulations 555/06 and 199/07 overview from an operator's (company) perspective

Who Should Attend?

Individuals and/or owners of a small to medium-sized fleet of vehicles who are responsible for maintaining vehicle and/or driver-related files. Also those who want to upgrade or attain knowledge of the legislative responsibilities related to vehicle or driver files and those who have received a "Warning Letter" from the MTO regarding increasing violation rates.