This two-hour training session is intended for Missouri 5310 program providers and will be provided by Matthew Kiefer, MoDOT/Motor Vehicle Services.

Training Description:

Passenger Transportation DOT Compliance:  Commercial motor vehicle safety is essential for protecting drivers, passengers, and the public. Adhering to safety regulations reduces the risk of fatal and serious injury crashes while strengthening public trust and enhancing a company’s reputation through responsible operations. This safety presentation outlines the DOT safety regulations that apply to commercial motor vehicle drivers and overall motor vehicle safety.

Topics covered include:

• What is a Commercial Motor Vehicle?
• Types of Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator’s Licenses
• Controlled Substances and Alcohol Testing Compliance
• Accident Register
• Driver Qualifications
• Hours of Service
• Vehicle Maintenance

At the conclusion of this presentation, participants will be able to identify the DOT safety regulations applicable to their operations and implement measures to comply with those requirements.