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1437 Master Driver: Coupling & Uncoupling (DVD)
A professional driver is someone who carries a CDL in his or her wallet and makes a living drving a commercial motor vehicle. A master driver is something else. A master driver is a driver who constantly and consistently seeks to improve his or her skills. A master driver performs the job at a level above and behond everyone else. A master driver is, quite simply, the best of the best.
When starting or ending a run, it may be tempting for drivers to think nothing can happen. That's a big mistake. Coupling and uncoupling incidents can be devastating. Drivers must stay aware and take a few extra - yet critical - precautions when hooking up or unhooking their rigs. This video provides step-by-step procedures for safe coupling and uncoupling of singles and an overview for doubles, with an emphasis on areas where most problems occur.
This program covers a critical safety topic quickly and keeps your drivers' attention with dramatic footage, dynamic graphics, 3-D animation, hazard perception challenge scenarios, and "Road Wise" commentary from seasoned transport pros.
The DVD also includes the following suplemental training materials:
- Quick Review: Provides a quick way to refresh memory on key points of the program to better aid retention.
- Checklist: Increases understanding and retention.
- Commentary: Offers additional interviews by industry professionals.
- Bonus Hazard Perception Challenges (3): Sharpens trainees' skills learned in the video.
- Quiz: 10 interactive questions; offers correct/incorrect remediation to reinforce effectiveness of training.
22 min. | J. J. Keller & Assoc. |