Transportation Safety

The transportation of people and goods are the lifeblood of our everyday economy. Businesses are tasked with not only meeting their deadlines, but doing so in a safe manner. PureSafety's curriculum targets the most common training requirements required by the Department of Transportation. Courses ranging from "DOT Driver Compliance" to "Extreme Driving Conditions" can help you ensure that training program is heading in the right direction.

15 Passenger Van Safety

A 15-passenger van behaves much differently from a passenger car. Most people do not know that these vans are more likely to roll over than any other type of vehicle. This course offers safe van-driving techniques that, if implemented, will drastically reduce the risk of injury or even death when driving a 15-passenger van.

Learning Objectives: 
Differences between driving a 15-passenger van and driving a car, Effective driving preparation strategies to maximize safety, Safe van-driving techniques, Procedures to safely conclude a trip.
Course Length: 
46 min
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CPR Training v2

Incidents requiring CPR can happen anywhere and at any time. The first response to such an incident is the most important. CPR given at the scene can improve a victim's chances of survival and recovery. This course will demonstrate how to recognize and respond to a severe life-threatening emergency until the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel arrive.
Learning Objectives: 
Explain what a cardiac arrest is; How to correctly resuscitate a victim in cardiac arrest; Protecting oneself while helping a person in need; The basics of life support
Course Length: 
35 min
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Defensive Driving: Large Vehicles

Most vehicle accidents are actually the result of human error. If an error is made at the wrong moment, an accident or collision will result. A consistent, defensive approach to driving is the best way to reduce the likelihood of driver error. The goal of this course is simple: to provide you with the knowledge and safe driving techniques you need to prevent collisions and violations.
Learning Objectives: 
Characteristics of defensive drivers ; Major causes of traffic accidents ; What you can do to control your vehicle as you drive ; Actions to take to remain in control of yourself as you drive
Course Length: 
57 min
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Distracted Driver v2

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that driver inattention is a factor in 80 percent of highway collisions. By failing to give full attention to the road, distracted drivers put themselves, their passengers and everyone else on the road at risk. This course presents strategies drivers can use to remain focused on the road.
Learning Objectives: 
Identification of the types of distractions when driving; Strategies for avoiding and minimizing distractions
Course Length: 
35 min
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DOT Driver Compliance v2

This training covers some important U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) rules that all Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) drivers are required to follow. The purpose of all of these rules is to keep CMV drivers and everyone else on the road safe.
Learning Objectives: 
Documentation needed for a qualified driver; Hours-of-Service regulations; How to complete a daily log sheet; What inspections are required; Requirements for drug and alcohol testing; HazMat compliance issues; What a DOT auditor will look for during an inspection; The CSA 2010 initiative
Course Length: 
20 min
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HazMat Transportation v2 - Introduction

Hazardous materials are such a common part of our daily lives despite the fact that they can be poisonous, toxic, flammable, explosive or corrosive by nature. We also transport more than four billion tons of it by highway, air, rail and vessel all across the US each year. The problem comes when there
Learning Objectives: 
Benefit and risks of hazardous materials ; Handling and transportation of hazardous materials ; Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR)
Course Length: 
11 min
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HazMat Transportation v2 - Part 1 - The Hazardous Materials Table

Because of the risks and dangers associated with shipping hazardous materials, the U.S. Department of Transportation
Learning Objectives: 
Identify proper shipping names ; Know how to decipher the codes within the HMT ; Utilize Appendix A and B of the HMT to determine which materials qualify as a hazardous substance or marine pollutant
Course Length: 
43 min
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HazMat Transportation v2 - Part 2 - Shipping Papers

PureSafety's series of Hazardous Materials Transportation e-Lessons provides general awareness training for the U.S. Department of Transportation's (USDOT) Hazardous Materials Regulations. Module 2 of the PureSafety Hazmat training series covers the components of a properly prepared shipping paper.
Learning Objectives: 
Describe the information required on shipping papers; Recognize the correct entries for the shipping and basic descriptions; Identify shipping paper and certification exceptions; Select the appropriate retention requirements for shipping papers
Course Length: 
39 min
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HazMat Transportation v2 - Part 3 - Packaging

If given the task of packaging or inspecting and accepting hazardous materials for transportation could you do so in compliance with the HMR
Learning Objectives: 
Identify the packaging requirements and exceptions for hazardous materials ; Determine which types of packages and materials are forbidden from transportation ; Recall the requirements for reusing packaging, as well as for transporting leaking or damaged packages and empty packaging
Course Length: 
44 min
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HazMat Transportation v2 - Part 4 - Marking

PureSafety's series of Hazardous Materials Transportation e-Lessons provides general awareness training for the U.S. Department of Transportation's (USDOT) Hazardous Materials Regulations. Module 4 of the PureSafety Hazardous Materials Transportation Training Modules covers the marking and labeling of Hazardous Materials.
Learning Objectives: 
Explore how to mark bulk and non-bulk packages ; Detail special provisions and exceptions in marking certain types of hazardous materials and packaging ; Identify general marking requirements ; Describe special provisions for marking hazardous materials ; Determine when exceptions apply to marking hazardous materials
Course Length: 
37 min
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