Roadside inspection levels, driver and vehicle prep, and out-of-service criteria.
Price
$39
Format
Single course
Est. time
~2.5 hrs
Modules
7
Roadside DOT inspections — why, where, and when they happen, the 8 inspection levels, and what a Level I stop actually checks. It covers the driver side of a Level I inspection, the vehicle side, how pre-trip inspections, the DVIR, and the annual inspection prepare a driver and vehicle for one, what happens after the stop (out-of-service criteria, the DVER, and CSA impact), and a driver playbook for handling an inspection versus a full audit.
◇ Objective
After this course you can prepare a driver and vehicle to pass a Level I inspection, know what an inspector checks at each level, and understand how an out-of-service violation flows into the carrier's CSA record.
Self-paced, fully online
7 modules
Knowledge check each module — 80% to pass
Progress saved as you go
Completion certificate filed to your record
Why, Where, and When DOT Inspections Happen
The 8 Inspection Levels
The Driver Side of a Level I
The Vehicle Side of a Level I
Prep: Pre-trip, DVIR, and the Annual
After the Stop: OOS, DVER, and CSA Impact
The Driver Playbook and the Audit Difference
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$39one-time