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CDL – Form to Finish. CDL Process. Key Elements: Correct paperwork Testing requirements Frequently missed items Training tips New changes?. Remember…. Skills Tests Results Form obtained from DOL by trainee 3-day notice required prior to testing.
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CDL – Form to Finish 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
CDL Process Key Elements: • Correct paperwork • Testing requirements • Frequently missed items • Training tips • New changes? 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Remember… Skills Tests Results Form obtained from DOL by trainee 3-day notice required prior to testing 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Commercial Driver’s Instructional Permit Trainee Acquires CDIP • Pass General Knowledge or all four (4) sections (Passenger, School Bus, Air Brakes) • $10.00 each attempt, 1 or more sections • $10.00 for permit • Study Sections 1,2,3,4,5,10 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Time to Train Use CURRENT CDL manual Use CURRENT training materials 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Skills & Pre-Trip Requirements Be specific 14 errors or less to pass 15 areas, 80 items Know parts and function Return to forgotten item Exception – air brake check 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Common Pre-Trip Errors Lights & reflectors Air supply Passenger only School Bus only In-cab/bus 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Common Pre-Trip Errors Engine compartment Front axle Front suspension Front brakes Driver/fuel area 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Skills and Basic Controls Requirements Second portion of test Three (3) maneuvers Score – 18 or less errors Driver can look 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Common Basic Control Errors Mirror checks Warning devices Final position 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Skills and Road Test Requirements 25-45 minutes 25 errors or less Ref. Section 13 of CDL Manual 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Skills and Road Test Requirements Purchase new Skills Results Form Retest after 7 days 3 day rule applies for scheduling 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Common Road Test Errors Mirror checks Speeding Lane position Roadside stop & start Signage General driving 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Training and Study Methods Knowledge Test: Group reading Individual reading Videos Sample tests 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Training and Study Methods Skills Test: Read current CDL Practice hands-on Use partner Demonstrate skills 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Testing CDL Skills Test Results Form Purchased by trainee Within 6 months of obtaining CDIP Current cost $100.00 One time permit renewal 3-part Results form for skills test 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Testing Three (3) forms needed for the examiner CDL Skills Test Results form Current WA drivers license Medical Examiner Certificate 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Licensing Three (3) Forms Needed For DOL: CDL Training Employer certificate CDL Skills Test Results form Medical Examiner Certificate 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
CDL Updates Future Changes to the CDL Guide: Look for a Sept. 1, 2014 revision date Guide insert to be provided by DOL Changes unknown at this time 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Summary Forms needed to obtain CDL Testing requirements Frequently missed items Training methods 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Evaluation Identify the three (3) required forms to obtain a CDL. Skills Tests Results form WA drivers license Medical Examiner’s Certificate/DOT physical card 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Evaluation Explain the Pre-trip testing requirements. Be specific in your answers. You can only miss 14 items. You can return to forgotten items in other areas except for air supply system. 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Evaluation Explain the Basic Controls testing requirements. Requires completion of three (3) different maneuvers: Straight line backing Offset backing to the right Alley-dock maneuver Must complete successfully with a score of 18 or less 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Evaluation Explain the Drive Test requirements. Must receive a score of 25 or less Will be required to wait seven days to re-test Correct mirror usage is scored in each area and is also the one skill that is failed most frequently! 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Evaluation Name three (3) frequent errors during the pre-trip test section. Not releasing parking brake during air supply system check Not checking operation of service door and step light Driveline free of foreign objects 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Evaluation • Name three (3) frequent errors during the basic controls test section. • Not honking prior to restarting each backing motion • Not checking mirrors prior to restarting each backing motion • Not utilizing free looks to assure proper final position 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Evaluation • Name three (3) frequent errors during the road test section. • Proper and frequent mirror usage • Not recognizing road signs • Speeding – accelerating prior to posted speed limit sign! 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice
Evaluation • Describe two study methods for the CDL test. • Use a partner • Utilize online resources (i.e., www.cdltest.co) 2014-15 Driver Trainer Inservice