Truck school training courses in Chesapeake, VA (public, in-house or online)

The certificates in Truck Driving prepare students for Class A or Class B truck driving. Graduates are provided education and training in the operation of tractor trailers or of buses, dump trucks, straight trucks, and cement mixers. They are also prepared to obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL).

The programs offer day and evening sessions. The Truck Driving program operates on an eight-week, five-days-a-week schedule while the Class B program operates on a five-week, five-days-a-we...

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When you complete this lesson, you will be able to adhere to the safe practices and procedures that minimize the hazards of operating forklifts and other powered industrial trucks in the workplace.

Describe supervisor responsibilities.
Identify operator training requirements.
Describe the components of a lift truck.
Apply safe operating rules.
Describe proper load handling.

This course is made for drivers to improve their driving skills and learn something new about how large Trucks and Buses can interact on our roadways. The course is specifically designed for professional drivers of large commercial vehicles. Topics covered include Space Management, Passing and Lane Changing, Drug and Alcohol Effects on Traffic Safety, Trip Inspections, and more. This program will help professionals improve their skills and enhance their training to make them sharper, more aware ...

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This course is made for drivers to improve their driving skills and learn something new. Death, injuries, and property damage in the U.S. must be reduced. It is extremely important to the citizens of this country to identify and implement all reasonable means to reduce human suffering and property loss that result from vehicle crashes. The attitudes and skills of drivers must be improved, and through effective driving safety programs, this can be accomplished.

Outline:

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As required by 29 CFR 1910.178, operators of Powered Industrial Trucks must complete a specific program of training (including formal instruction, practical training and an evaluation of performance). This course assists in meeting training requirements by providing principles and procedures involved in the safe operation of these vehicles.
At the completion of this course the student should understand the following as they apply to powered industrial trucks:

Safety practices in prepa...

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