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Seminars & Training 

UPCOMING WEBINARS / SEMINARS
 
Organizational Risk Management Seminar
February 21st & 22nd at the APTA Office
 
Commercial Vehicle Wheel Service Training Seminar
Tuesday, April 17th at the APTA Office
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Hours of Service Session
Thursday, March 22nd in Truro, NS
 
Fuel Management 101 Seminar
Tuesday, March 20th in Truro, NS      
 
Tuesday, March 27th at the APTA Office    
 
SmartDriver in the City Seminar
Friday, April 20th in Truro, NS               
 
Friday, April 27th at the APTA Office    
 
SmartDriver for Highway Trucking Seminar
Friday, April 20th in Truro, NS               
 
Friday, April 27th at the APTA Office    
 
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ONLINE TRAINING / APTA ONLINE COURSE
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Cross Border Safety Seminar
Every year, the APTA Safety Council and the Maine Motor Transport Association gather members for a two-day seminar to discuss safety issues and concerns from both borders.
 
Commercial Vehicle Safety Wheel Service Training
A one-day training program to teach service personnel the risks to improper installation and how to spot defective components.  Time is spent on how to properly prepare wheels for installation and the correct tightening procedures and full knowledge of wheel manufacturer recommended procedures for torque checks and preventative maintenance. 
 
New Modules are now in place for 2011 and the APTA will be hosting numerous sessions throughout the year.
 
Hours of Service
Course Content:
- National Safety Code: point system, how violations affect your company, intervention levels
- SafeStat/CSA 2010: what you should know and the impact on your company
- Hours of Service: Canadian and US regulations
- Standard 13 (Daily Vehicle Inspection): will be coming into effect in the Atlantic Provinces in the near future... are you prepared?
 
Transportation of Dangerous Goods - Instructor course
The "Train-the-Trainer" course provides employees with the skills, techniques and knowledge to teach the Transportation of Dangerous Goods course in-house.  Adult education and learning techniques are discussed, as the TDG Regulations.  Participants will receive the most recent edition of "Transporting Dangerous Goods by Truck" handbook published by the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), as well as materials for their own presentations.
 
Course Content:
- The nine classifications
- Documentation requirements
- Safety marks - labels/placards
- Safety requirements for TDG
- Training requirements
 
Human Resource Seminar
 
Dispatcher Training Course (Transcom)


APTA Online Training Solutions
 
Online Training with Corridor Interactive
APTA Online Driver Training Service


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