Important Notices & Accommodations

Program Description

The purpose of this course is to teach participants to

• Explain the purpose of the Highway Traffic Act.
• Identify parts of the Act and regulations.
• Demonstrate an ability to locate and reference key sections of the Act and regulations.
• Explain the significance of Roadcheck and its relationship to the Act.
• Write recommendations for improvement of their fleet safety program based on the Act information.

Program Content

• The Highway Traffic Act defined and its purpose
• Parts of the Act and regulations—an in-depth examination
• Making the Act user friendly
• Selected key definitions
• Case law interpretation of important sections
• An examination of the impact of Roadcheck and the indicators
• Roadcheck charges under the Act—what they can tell us
• Prescribing actions for improved fleet safety

Who Should Attend?

Any employee of a company with a transportation component, including managers, compliance officers, and driver trainers responsible for the day-to-day training and compliance needs of a transportation operation.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Learning Evaluation

There are participant exercises throughout the program to evaluate participant learning.

Participant Course Evaluation

At the end of the training, participants will have the opportunity to evaluate and provide comments about the training they received.