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Training Matrix

Below you will find the training matrix for each driver type. The courses will be automatically assigned each quarter according to the matrix listed below. Keep in mind that the training courses are specific to each vehicle type. Additionally, for your employees that are supervisors there are five additional courses that will be assigned. The four driver types are as follows:

Automobiles & Light Trucks

All general automobiles and light trucks, including pickups, SUV’s and smaller delivery trucks.

Cars and light trucks 

Passenger Vans

Vans that carry between 12 and 15 passengers.

15 passenger van

Large Vehicles

Large commercial trucks weighing over 26,000 lbs.

Tractor trailer

Emergency Vehicles

Fire engines, ambulances and other emergency response vehicles.

Fire truck

Automobile Driver Curriculum
The following curriculum is for drivers of automobiles:

Year 1 / Q1
Year 1 / Q2
Year 1 / Q3
Year 1 / Q4
  • Driver Safety Orientation
  • Impaired Driving
  • Intersection Safety
  • Safe Backing
  • Distracted Driving
  • Adjusting to Changing Conditions
  • Sharing the Road
  • Aggressive Driving
Year 2 / Q1
Year 2 / Q2
Year 2 / Q3
Year 2/ Q4
  • Defensive Driving Strategies
  • The Dangers of Speeding
  • Expressway and Highway Driving
  • Vehicle Safety and Security
  • Securing Materials for Transportation
  • Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance
  • The Importance of Seat Belt Use
  • Accidents and Emergencies

Passenger Van Driver Curriculum
The following curriculum is recommended for drivers of 12 or 15 passenger vans:

Year 1 / Q1
Year 1 / Q2
Year 1 / Q3
Year 1 / Q4
  • Driver Safety Orientation
  • Impaired Driving
  • Intersection Safety
  • Safe Backing
  • Distracted Driving
  • Passenger Van Safety
  • Adjusting to Changing Conditions
  • Sharing the Road
Year 2 / Q1
Year 2 / Q2
Year 2 / Q3
Year 2/ Q4
  • Aggressive Driving
  • Defensive Driving Strategies
  • The Dangers of Speeding
  • Vehicle Safety and Security
  • Securing Materials for Transportation
  • Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance
  • The Importance of Seat Belt Use
  • Accidents and Emergencies

Large Vehicle Driver Curriculum
The following curriculum is for drivers of large vehicles:

Year 1 / Q1
Year 1 / Q2
Year 1 / Q3
Year 1 / Q4
  • Driver Safety Orientation
  • Impaired Driving
  • Intersection Safety
  • Safe Backing
  • Distracted Driving
  • Large Vehicle Characteristics
  • Adjusting to Changing Conditions
  • Sharing the Road
Year 2 / Q1
Year 2 / Q2
Year 2 / Q3
Year 2/ Q4
  • Aggressive Driving
  • Defensive Driving Strategies
  • The Dangers of Speeding
  • Vehicle Safety and Security
  • Securing Materials for Transportation
  • Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance
  • The Importance of Seat Belt Use
  • Accidents and Emergencies

Emergency Vehicle Operator Curriculum
The following curriculum is for emergency vehicle operators:

Year 1 / Q1
Year 1 / Q2
Year 1 / Q3
Year 1 / Q4
  • Driver Safety Orientation
  • Impaired Driving
  • Intersection Safety
  • Safe Backing
  • Distracted Driving
  • Emergency Vehicle Characteristics
  • Legal Considerations
  • Emergency Vehicle Operations
Year 2 / Q1
Year 2 / Q2
Year 2 / Q3
Year 2/ Q4
  • Adjusting to Changing Conditions
  • Defensive Driving Strategies
  • The Dangers of Speeding
  • Vehicle Safety and Security
  • Securing Materials for Transportation
  • Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance
  • The Importance of Seat Belt Use
  • Accidents and Emergencies

Supervisor Training
In addition to the driving curriculum supervisors will receive the following courses:

Year 1 / Q1
Year 1 / Q2
Year 1 / Q3
Year 1 / Q4
  • Management Commitment to Vehicle Safety
  • Personnel Selection
  • Accident Investigations
  • Reasonable Suspicion of Drugs for Supervisors
Year 2 / Q1
     
  • Reasonable Suspicion of Alcohol for Supervisors
     



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