Hours of Service legislation for commercial motor vehicle operators and drivers is one of the most difficult pieces of legislation to comprehend. Poorly worded legislation adds to the confusion of interpreting complex rules that apply to your line of work. This training program is designed to give the participant a clearer understanding of the rules that apply to them and their legislative responsibilities under the Act and Regulation.

Course Highlights:

• Highway Traffic Act / Reg 555-06
  • Operator responsibilities
  • Driver responsibilities
• Interpretation
• Exemptions and limitations to the exemptions
• Daily rules / HTA shift rules
• Cycle rules 70-7 120-14
• Record keeping requirements (Operator and driver)
  • Inside 160km radius
  • Outside 160km radius
• Industry examples
• Recording hours during emergency
• Examples of “non compliance”
• Examples of “compliance”
• Open discussion / question and answer period.

Recommended for: Managers, supervisors, and all CVOR drivers

Duration: 4 hours

Record of Training issued upon completion.