Helps motor carriers and drivers remain in compliance with the FMCSA regulations.
Avoid costly (and potentially deadly) breakdowns and accidents (due to equipment failure) when on the road by understanding the requirements of the three types of vehicle inspections that must be performed on a CMV:
- Pre-Trip (FMCSR Sec. 392.7 and 396.13) - Performed before taking a vehicle on the road to identify problems that could cause a breakdown or crash.
- On-the-Road (FMCSR Sec. 392.9) - Performed while driving (check of dashboard gauges) and whenever stopped (check of tires, wheels, rims, brakes, lights, electrical and air connections to trailer, trailer coupling devices, and cargo securement).
- Post-Trip (FMCSR Sec. 396.11) - Performed at day's end and includes filling out a driver vehicle inspection report (DVIR) and listing any problems discovered.
Regulations Covered: FMCSR Sec. 392.7 and 396.13, 392.9, 396.11Language: English2017 Bronze Telly Award WinnerAfter completing this program, drivers will know:
- How to perform each of the three types of inspections
- When each inspection needs to be performed
- The importance of performing these inspections every time to prevent the possibility of costly (and potentially deadly) breakdowns and accidents (due to equipment failure) when they are on the road.
What's Covered
- Introduction
- Pre-Trip Inspections
- Getting Started
- Step 1: Engine Compartment & Front Axle Components
- Step 2: In-Cab Inspection
- Step 3: Lights
- Step 4: Walk-Around
- Step 5: Brakes System Check
- On-the-Road Inspections
- When to Perform
- How to Perform
- Post-Trip Inspections
- Conclusion
- Bonus Videos - (10 minutes)
- Vehicle Inspections: Intermodal Chassis
- Discuss how to conduct a pre-trip inspection on an intermodal chassis
- Explain when a Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) is required
- Vehicle Inspections: Refrigerated Trailers
- Discuss how to conduct an inspection on a refrigerated trailer
- Explain when a Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) is required
What’s Included with each Training Delivery Option
| Same Great Content Available in 3 Options | Option 1: USB Only | Option 2: Digital Download Only | Option 3: USB + Digital Download |
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| Main Video Program |
| Vehicle Inspections: Tractor Trailers (42 mins) | Â Yes | Â Yes | Â Yes |
| Trainer Tools |
| Bonus Video: Intermodal Chassis | Â Yes | Â Yes | Â Yes |
| Bonus Video: Refrigerated Trailers | Â Yes | Â Yes | Â Yes |
| Customizable PowerPoint® Presentation |  Yes |  Yes |  Yes |
| Trainer Guide PDF | Â Yes | Â Yes | Â Yes |
| Quiz & Answer Key | Â Yes | Â Yes | Â Yes |
| Certificate of Completion | Â Yes | Â Yes | Â Yes |
| Learning Activities | Â Yes | Â Yes | Â Yes |
| Images | Â Yes | Â Yes | Â Yes |
| Training Log | Â Yes | Â Yes | Â Yes |
| Digital Download Link |
| Digital link for instant access to the training materials above | | Â Yes | Â Yes |
| Physical Materials |
| (1) Trainer Tools USB | Â Yes | | Â Yes |
| (1) Trainer Guide | Â Yes | | Â Yes |
(10) Driver Handbooks
Additional Copies Available 48836 | Â Yes | | Â Yes |
(1) Driver Vehicle Inspection Report
Additional Copies Available 1854 | Â Yes | | Â Yes |
(1) Pre-Trip Inspection Tool
Additional Copies Available 39446 | Â Yes | | Â Yes |
(1) Awareness Poster
 Yes | |  Yes | |
*Available in English & Spanish
How to Purchase and Access Digital Download Program
- Select "Digital Download" from the "Format" drop down menu above
- Click "Add to Cart"
- Click "Proceed to Cart"
- Follow the Checkout instructions
- After submitting your order, you will be provided with a link to download the content (the link is valid for 5 days)
- Click on the download link, and save the content to your computer
Digital Downloads subject to the J. J. Keller Training Terms of Use.
