Truck Driver Safety Training

Truck drivers create the backbone of commerce in the United States. By zigzagging all across the country, at all hours of the day and night, they bring products and people together across thousands of miles. Below, you’ll find a list of training topics that are required for most Truck Drivers.

DOT / OSHA Required Training

Hours of Service
DOT Regulation: 76 FR 81133

When DOT Requires Hours of Service Training:

Required by the DOT for professional truck drivers. See full DOT regulation for more details.

Training Frequency

Annually.

Downloadable Hours of Service Training Resources (free):


  • Hours of Service Powerpoint


  • Truck Safety Poster


  • Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance


  • Handout

Hours of Service Training Videos (paid):


  • Hours of Service by Atlantic Training

  • hours of service

    Hours of Service Driver by JJ Keller


  • Hours of Service For Property Carrying Vehicles by Atlantic Training

Driver Vehicle Inspections
DOT Regulation: 49 CFR 396.11

When DOT Requires Driver Vehicle Inspections Training:

Required by the DOT for professional truck drivers. See full DOT regulation for more details.

Training Frequency

Annually.

Downloadable Driver Vehicle Inspections Training Resources (free):


  • Driver Vehicle Inspections Powerpoint


  • Driver Vehicle Inspections Poster


  • Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance


  • Handout

Driver Vehicle Inspections Training Videos (paid):


  • Vehicle Inspection Trucking by Atlantic Training


  • Master Driver: Vehicle Inspections by JJ Keller


  • Motorcoach Vehicle Inspection by JJ Keller

DOT Hazmat Security
DOT Regulation: 49 CFR 100-185

When DOT Requires Hazmat Security Training:

Required by the DOT for professional truck drivers. See full DOT regulation for more details.

Training Frequency

Annually.

Downloadable DOT Hazmat Security Training Resources (free):


  • DOT Hazmat Security Powerpoint


  • DOT Hazmat Driver Checklist


  • Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance


  • Handout

DOT Hazmat Security Training Videos (paid):


  • DOT HAZMAT Security Awareness by Atlantic Training


  • Hazmat Security Awareness by JJ Keller


  • HazMat Transportation Security Depends on You by Coastal Training

HazCom / GHS
OSHA Regulation: 1910.1200(h)

When OSHA Requires HazCom / GHS Training:

Employees that may be exposed to hazardous substances as part of their job. See full OSHA regulation for more details.

Training Frequency

When there is a change.

Downloadable HazCom / GHS Training Resources (free):


  • HazCom / GHS Powerpoint


  • HazCom / GHS Poster


  • Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance


  • Handout

HazCom / GHS Training Videos (paid):


  • HazCom (GHS) in Industrial Facilities by Atlantic Training


  • GHS Safety Data Sheets Training Video by Atlantic Training


  • HazCom (GHS) in Healthcare Facilities by Atlantic Training

Industry Best-Practice Training
(Not required by OSHA / DOT)

Defensive Driving

Training Frequency

Annually

Downloadable Defensive Driving Training Resources (free):


  • Defensive Driving Powerpoint


  • Defensive Driving Poster


  • Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance


  • Handout

Defensive Driving Training Videos (paid):


  • Ultimate Defensive Driving by Atlantic Training


  • Driving Defensively Safety by Atlantic Training


  • Defensive Driving Passenger SUVs and Small Trucks by Atlantic Training

Distracted Driving

Training Frequency

Annually

Downloadable Distracted Driving Training Resources (free):


  • Distracted Driving Powerpoint


  • Distracted Driving Poster


  • Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance


  • Handout

Distracted Driving Training Videos (paid):


  • Distracted Driving Safety by Atlantic Training


  • Distracted Driving by Atlantic Training


  • Distracted Driving by JJ Keller

Drugs & Alcohol

Training Frequency

Annually

Downloadable Drugs & Alcohol Training Resources (free):


  • Drugs & Alcohol In The Workplace Powerpoint


  • Drugs & Alcohol Poster


  • Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance


  • Handout

Drugs & Alcohol Training Videos (paid):


  • Drug and Alcohol Abuse for Employees by Atlantic Training


  • Drug and Alcohol Abuse for Managers by Atlantic Training


  • Drug and Alcohol Abuse for Supervisors in CONSTRUCTION by Atlantic Training

Eye Safety

Training Frequency

Annually

Downloadable Eye Safety Training Resources (free):


  • Eye Safety Powerpoint


  • Eye Protection Poster


  • Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance


  • Handout

Eye Safety Training Videos (paid):


  • Eye Safety by Atlantic Training


  • Eye Safety in Construction Environments by Atlantic Training


  • Eye Safety: No Second Chances by Summit Training Source

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