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J. J. Keller protects people and the businesses they run. You can trust our expertise across a wide range of subjects relating to labor, transportation, environmental, and worker safety. Our deep knowledge of federal and state agencies is built on a strong foundation of more than 100 editors and consultants and 70+ years of regulatory compliance experience.

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J. J. Keller protects people and the businesses they run. You can trust our expertise across a wide range of subjects relating to labor, transportation, environmental, and worker safety. Our deep knowledge of federal and state agencies is built on a strong foundation of more than 100 editors and consultants and 70+ years of regulatory compliance experience.

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Note: When ordering Streaming Video Training Program, you will be provided a link to access the program you purchased. You will have 5 consecutive days to access the program starting from the time you click the link.


Improper brake adjustments is the most common reason tractor-trailers are placed out of service. Brake violations in general are among the most common vehicle violations written at the roadside. These defects and failures shouldn't happen with a well-maintained and regularly inspected vehicle. A professional CMV driver must ensure the brakes are working properly before every trip.

This training is designed to help drivers understand how the brake system works, how to properly inspect the brake system, and how to use brakes correctly so they don't wear too fast or fail when needed most.

  • Regs Covered: 49 CFR Subpart C to Part 393?
  • Intended Audience: Any CMV driver operating a vehicle equipped with air brakes
  • Language: Available in English or Spanish
  • Streaming Video format allows trainers to conduct effective, affordable training wherever they have Internet access
  • Includes 5 days of access to the video plus downloadable Trainer's/Instructor's Guide, quizzes and answer keys, a training log and supplemental video content
  • Program is viewable from video-capable, internet-connected mobile devices such as an iPhone® and iPad®, as well as most Androidâ„¢ tablets and phones

What's Included

  • 14-Minute Video - Available in English & Spanish. Combines engaging video and editing technology with expertise from industry professionals at all levels. Topics covered include:
    • Components and Systems
      • Components and Systems
      • Parking Brakes
      • Emergency Brakes
      • Service Brakes
      • Wheel Components
    • How it Works and How to Use
      • Releasing Parking Brakes
      • Applying the Parking Brakes
      • Applying Service Brakes
      • Air Leak Safety Features
    • Inspection
      • Component Inspections
      • System Check
  • Trainer Guide PDF (not sold separately) - Provides basic information and guidelines trainers need to present this Air Brakes training.
  • Customizable PowerPoint® Presentations
  • Learning Activities
  • Handouts
  • Quiz & Answer Keys
  • Training Logs
  • Training Certificates

What's Covered

After completing this program, learners will be able to:

  • Explain air brake systems and how they work
  • Describe how to inspect the brake system
  • Explain how to use brakes correctly to prevent early wear and failure

Compliance Topic: DOT and Driver Training, Vehicle Inspections & Maintenance

Industry: Transportation

Format: Streaming Video

Copyright Date: 2021