Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation Course- October 19, 2023

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations: This course is designed for ProDrivers and employers to understand the responsibility and liabilities of operating commercial vehicles under the laws of Federal Motor Carrier enforcement and the Department of Transportation. 

 Agenda:

Part 40 – Procedures for transportation workplace drug and alcohol testing

• Administrative Provisions
• Employer Responsibilities
• Collection & Testing

Part 382 – Controlled substance and alcohol use testing

• Prohibitions
• Testing
• Consequences for Drivers
• Commercial Driver’s License Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse

Part 383 – Commercial drivers license standards; requirements and penalties

• Single License Requirement
• Notification Requirements & Employer Responsibilities
• Driver Disqualifications & Penalties
• Testing & Licensing Procedures
• Vehicle Groups & Endorsements
• Required Knowledge and Skills
• Testing
• Documentation

Part 385 – Safety fitness procedures

Part 390 – Federal motor carrier safety regulations, general

• Medical Examiner Requirements
• Unified Registration System

Part 392 – Driving of commercial motor vehicles

• Stopped Commercial Vehicles
• Prohibited Practices
• Electronic Devices

Part 393 – Parts and accessories for safe operation

Part 393.100 – Protection against shifting and falling cargo

Part 396 – Inspection, repair, and maintenance

Compliance Safety Accountability (CSA)

Safety Measurement System