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Oshawa, Canada

School: Ontario Truck Training Academy

Air Brake Endorsement (Z)
Course Format: Classroom
Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) Bill 121 is a Canadian federal standard, which regulates air brake requirements on commercial vehicles. It insures that there are sufficient safeguards in place for a driver to be able to operate an air brake equipped vehicle safely, with provisions for emergency stopping in the event of a component’s failure. This is a hands-on twelve hour 2-d...
 

Standard Transmission
Course Format: Classroom
This course is designed for students that want to enroll in the DZ or AZ license program and have no standard transmission experience. By taking this course the student will receive 3 lessons of 2 ½ hours a piece on our state of the art simulator. The sessions focus on shifting and clutching a standard transmission. After completing this program students will be able to move on towards complete...
 

Pre-Trip Inspection
Course Format: Classroom
Students learn pre-trip inspection procedures in this hands-on seminar. The pre-trip is broken down into four sections; the inspection of the engine components, the air-brake system, outside of vehicle, and inside of cab. This course and inspection meets and exceeds the standards of the Ministry of Transportation requirements.
 

Trip Planning
Course Format: Classroom
This in depth classroom setting course focuses on portraying real life situations using indexing. The students will learn to use mapping to their full advantage, and how to map the best route possible. Topics covered are; explaining interstate grids, city by-passes, how to read mile markers and exit numbers, solving practical routing problems, and estimating trip times.
 

Load Securement
Course Format: Classroom
During this program the student will learn safety issues, and cargo securement regulations. This course is designed to be hands on and theory. The student will learn how to tie down loads, and to evenly distribute the weight of the load. Topics covered; general cargo securement requirements, commodity-specific requirements, load placement, axle spreading, enforcement policies, proper use of...
 

Map Reading
Course Format: Classroom
This is a four hour in depth classroom setting course that focuses on portraying to real life situations using indexing. The students will learn to use mapping to their full advantage, and how to map the best route possible. Topics covered are; explaining interstate grids, city by-passes, how to read mile markers and exit numbers, solving practical routing problems, and estimating trip times.
 

Transportation of Dangerous Goods
Course Format: Classroom
During this course students will learn the aspects of transporting dangerous goods. Topics covered are; review of legislative requirements, responsibilities, classes of dangerous goods, labels and placecards, documentation requirements, and emergency response. When the course is completed the student will receive a certificate that their future employer will sign off on.
 

Commercial Driver Improvement
Course Format: Classroom
This is a classroom setting 8 hour course where defensive driving techniques are presented with the aid of various visual techniques. The course is designed to involve classroom participation with discussion on driving problems encountered by truck drivers on a daily basis. Course content includes: Module 1 - The Law (Legal Element) - Rules and regulations that apply to commercial m...
 

Personal Support Worker
Course Format: Classroom
With Canada’s aging population, the role of the Personal Support Worker has become an integral part of the country’s health care solutions. The demand has never been greater for qualified professionals to care for the elderly and those with physical, cognitive or mental health issues. With empathy and the right training you can make a dramatic difference in peoples�lives. In this program, stu...
 

Industrial Design
Course Format: Classroom
Modernization and streamlining of engineering methods has created a skills-gap in the field of Industrial Design. Professionals in the field are rapidly pursuing professional upgrading to stay on top of the latest technologies and processes. The Industrial Design program at Durham Business & Computer College meets this need by teaching students the latest software tools, as well as the project ...
 

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