This course will offer students hands-on experience in Class A tractor trailer non-driving activities. Topics will include, but not be limited to identification of truck parts and components, utilization of air brakes, coupling and uncoupling, pre-trip inspection procedures, cargo securement and axle weight limits, identification and utilization of placards, appropriate accident and emergency procedures including setting up reflective equipment and preparing accident reports. This class will help students obtain knowledge and skills to prepare for their temporary instruction permit test and subsequent commercial driver license (CDL) test.
- Teacher: Derrick Jeske