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DOT Requirements for 12 and 15-Passenger Van Drivers

The U.S. Department of Transportation, or DOT, creates regulatory requirements for commercial drivers and the companies that employ them. There are situations where drivers of 12 and 15-passenger vans will be considered commercial vehicles, and must comply with DOT requirements.

Course Topics

• Introduction
• Identify DOT requirements for qualified drivers
• Recognize DOT documentation requirements for qualified drivers
• Recognize DOT requirements for hours of service and driver violation notifications
• Identify how to properly participate in a DOT audit inspection
• Identify DOT vehicle inspection requirements
• Identify DOT requirements for record retention

Learning Objectives

Learners who successfully complete this course should be able to identify requirements for commercial drivers. Learners should also be able to recognize DOT documentation requirements for qualified drivers and requirements for hours of service and driver violation notifications, as well as how to properly participate in a DOT audit inspection, identify DOT vehicle inspection requirements, and identify DOT requirements for record retention.

Time to Complete Course

23 Minutes

Regulations

49 CFR 385 and 49 CFR 390-396

Prerequisites

None

Languages

English and Spanish

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