Flex Training Courses
DOT How to Perform a Road Test
49 CFR section 391.31 requires a road test for anyone operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) as defined in Section 390.5. This definition includes a variety of vehicle types, such as larger pickup trucks and trailers, straight trucks, tank vehicles, and tractor-trailers.
View
Driver Safety
The average vehicle operator drives more than 17,600 minutes every year. Driving creates opportunity for enjoyment, but it also poses a significant threat if not performed safely or taken for granted. This lesson identifies driving hazards and distractions, how to manage driving in adverse weather conditions, maintaining safe driving strategies when you encounter unexpected road conditions, and how to proactively practice safe driving techniques.
View
Driver Wellness
According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, entry-level driver training must include instructions that address driver wellness. This includes basic health maintenance, including diet, exercise, and the importance of avoiding excessive use of alcohol.
View
Dropped Objects
Fall protection violations once again topped OSHA's list of violations for 2019 with 7,014. This includes tools and people, because fall protection refers to anything that can fall, whether it's a worker, tools, or equipment.
ViewDry Ice Safety
Dry ice is widely used for cooling, shipping, and specialty tasks, but it must be handled with care to prevent injuries. This overview covers key hazards, essential personal protective equipment (PPE), and best practices for safe handling, storage, transportation, disposal, and emergency response.
View
DVIR
Commercial motor vehicle drivers and their employers are required to routinely inspect their vehicles and perform maintenance to address any potential problems. When proper safety procedures are put in place, accidents and serious injuries can be avoided. When safe practices are ignored, innocent people can be put at risk.
View
Electrical Awareness Safety
Electricity provides many benefits, but it also has potential to be very dangerous. The objective of this lesson is to inform unqualified workers about the basic points of electrical safety.
View
Electrical Grounding and Bonding
A top priority in electrical safety is keeping electricity properly grounded while work is being performed. This prevents electricity from seeking a human body as the grounding path. This lesson provides an overview of grounding and bonding protocols.
View
Emergency Action Plans
An emergency action plan (EAP) is a written document required by law, and used to facilitate and organize employer and employee actions during workplace emergencies. An emergency action plan is designed to avoid or minimize serious events, such as injuries, loss of life, or significant damage to company property.
View
Entering and Exiting Vehicles
This training covers how employees can safely enter and exit a vehicle and best practices to follow to do so.
View
Ergonomics
Workers performing tasks such as lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling can be at risk of injury without proper ergonomics. The objectives of this lesson include an understanding of ergonomics, the benefits of proper ergonomics, as well as symptoms if ergonomics are ignored for long periods of time.
View
Excavation & Trenching
Excavation and trenching are commonly performed in construction, and oil and gas industries. This lesson covers excavation operations, hazards, and safe work practices to prevent workplace incidents and injury.
View
