Course Overview
This course is designed to help CMV drivers learn the different duty statuses and working limits.
The hours-of-service regulations apply to commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) involved in interstate commerce and cover two areas:
- Hours of service. The number of hours which drivers can drive and/or work in a given period of time. These are hours drivers must account for.
- Drivers’ time records. What drivers use to keep track of their hours of service.
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Recognize the difference between on-duty and off-duty time
- Explain how to comply with the duty and driving limits
- Identify when certain exceptions apply to you
