Hard Skills
AdvancedCommercial Vehicle OperationThe proficient handling of heavy-duty transport vehicles and trailers under diverse environmental conditions.
IntermediateDOT Compliance KnowledgeUnderstanding and adhering to Department of Transportation regulations, including Hours of Service and Electronic Logging Device usage.
IntermediatePreventative Maintenance InspectionSystematic examination of vehicle components like brakes, tires, and fluids to ensure roadworthiness before and after trips.
AdvancedDefensive Driving TechniquesThe ability to identify and respond to hazardous situations on the road to prevent collisions and minimize risks.
IntermediateLogistics and NavigationCalculating the most efficient routes using specialized software while considering commercial vehicle constraints like height and weight.