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GMTA is proud to offer NATMI courses for transportation professionals. We encourage you to register early for classes as space is limited and is available on a first come first serve basis.

Class Dates
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2009 Schedule
Location
Feburary 2009
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Feburary 4 - 5th NATMI Safety & DOT Compliance Seminar
March 2009  
March 9 - 10th Fleet Safety Certification Class - 2 Day
March 11 - 12th Safety Director Certification Class - 2 Day  
April 2009  
April 21 - 22nd Fleet Accident Investigation
  May 2009  
May 20 - 21st NATMI Safety & DOT Compliance Seminar
  July 2009  
July 21 - 23 NATMI Driver Trainer Certification Course
September 2009  
Sept. 16 - 17th NATMI Safety & DOT Compliance Seminar
October 2009  
October 19 - 20th Fleet Safety Certification Class - 2 Day
October 21 - 22nd Safety Director Certification Class - 2 Day  
October 23rd Certification Exam  
December 2009  
December 11 - 12th NATMI Safety & DOT Compliance Seminar
 
Course Descriptions

Safety & Compliance Series

   Three seminars held back-to-back, attend one, two or all three.  

Day 1 (All Day)

Compliance & Safety:  This seminar focuses on driver qualifications, safety fitness and safety ratings, roadside inspection, CDL requirements, and driver physicals. Master the safety compliance skills necessary to survive a safety audit.

Day 2 Morning

Hours of Service & Driver Logs: This hands-on interactive seminar provides training on the federal hours of service regulations and the proper use of driver logs. You'll participate in a driver log review and learn to identify inaccurate entries.

Day 2 Afternoon

Controlled Substances and Alcohol Mandatory Training:  This seminar completes the DOT’s mandatory supervisor training requirements for Alcohol and Controlled substances.  You’ll review critical parts of the DOT regulations (Part 40) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (Part 382) on Alcohol and Drug testing.
 

CSS & CDS Certification

Day 1 & 2  Monday - Tuesday                          Motor Fleet Safety Basics

Objectives of a fleet safety program

Overview of NATMI certification for safety professionals

DOT/OSHA Record keeping issues and requirements

  • Reporting and documenting vehicle accidents
  • Employee injury control and prevention
  • Hiring the right people
  • Driver retention
  • Safety training
  • Implementing safety in your company

Day 3 & 4  Wednesday - Thursday                 Managing Motor Fleet Safety Programs

How to become a Certified Director of Safety (CDS)

  • Safety is good business – demonstrating the effect of safe operation on profitability.
  • The quality management approach to safety programs: how to identify the root cause of company safety problems and establish systems for continuous improvement.
  • Employee injury/illness management programs: focusing on critical safe behaviors to prevent or reduce injuries; managing injury costs through early return to work programs.
  • Driver performance management: using quality tools to identify the root causes of Hours of Service violations and to analyze driver turnover.
  • Accident analysis and litigation: root cause analysis of accident trends; a case study in accident litigation.
  • Implementing safety: how to implement the concepts introduced in this course in your own company.

Day 5         Friday                                                 Certification Test for CDS or CSS
 

 

 

 

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