TRDR 1220 - Intermediate Truck Driving Theory and Practice

Institution:

Central New Mexico Community College

Subject:

Description:

Covers hours of service requirements, trip planning, defensive driving techniques, all vehicle inspections, shifting, backing, coupling and uncoupling, hazard perception, visual search, speed and space management, preventative maintenance and handling cargo. Students will receive a minimum of 10 hours behind-the-wheel time. this course will build on coverage of items from TRDR 1120 including state and federal regulations governing the professional truck driver. TRDR 1220 will cover the remaining theory units in Federal Entry Level Driver Training standards.

Credits:

6.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

TRDR 1120 AND department approval

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

Notes:

Completed DOT drug screen Submission of MVD report 60 theory hours 90 lab hours Requires a grade of B or higher in TRDR 1120

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

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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