COURSE OVERVIEW
This course outlines a basic understanding of NSC regulations and the requirements of holding a Federal Safety Fitness Certificate. It is recommended that the learner enroll in a Federal Hours of Service course to fully understand the requirements of the regulations.
COURSE TOPICS
Introduction
- Where to start
- What authorities are required
- Provincial vs Federal
Safety Fitness Certificate
- What is a Safety
Fitness Certificate - How to apply
Insurance
- Minimums required
Prorate
- What it is
- First time set up
- Renewals
IFTA
- What it is
- Quarters for filing
National Safety Code Standards
- What it is
Safety Program
- What policies are required
- Appointing a Safety Officer
- Disciplinary Policy
Driver Files
- Contents
- Retention periods
- Driver Evaluations
Maintenance Program
- What policies are required
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Trip Inspections
- CVIP’s
Vehicle Files
- Contents
- Retention
- Repair Records
- Maintenance Records
Procedures Required by Carrier
- Safety Meetings
- Recall Systems
- Collision Evaluations
Log Book Reviews
- Retention
- Monitoring
- Reporting
Hours of Service
- Provincial limits
- Federal Limits
- Form and Manner
Carrier Profile
- What it is and how to request one
- Parts 1 – 11 defined
New Carrier Compliance Reviews and NSC Audits
- What is a review
- When is it required
- What is an NSC Audit
- When is it required
- Intervention
- Investigators
ONLINE COURSE DURATION
Approximately 120 minutes.
PASS MARK
A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. Participants are able to repeat the course once if a passing mark is not achieved the first time.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
Upon successful completion of this a course a certificate will be available for download and printing.
