TRDR 1120 - Basic Operational Theory and Practices

Institution:

Central New Mexico Community College

Subject:

Description:

Covers the fundamentals of control systems, public and employer relations, accident procedures, defensive driving techniques, written commercial driver's licensing needs and state and federal regulations governing the professional truck driver. Also starts to cover on-the-driving-range inspection, basic control, backing, coupling and uncoupling, hazard perception, visual search. Students will receive a minimum of 10 hours behind-the-wheel time. TRDR 1120 will cover the bulk of the required theory units in the Federal Entry Level Driver Training standards.

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

Notes:

60 theory hours 90 lab hours Standard truck driver requirements apply

Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.cnm.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 224-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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