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Introduction to Commercial Motor Vehicles for Supervisors

This program is recommended for anyone who is in a new management, a foreman, supervisor, manager or owner of organizations in the world of commercial motor vehicles. The material covered will be common regulations for large and small truck operators. Drug and alcohol, entry level training, qualification files, maintenance files, record retention, hours of service, electronic logging device and motor vehicle records will be reviewed.

The course will cover common regulations for large and small truck operators including:
  • Drug and alcohol
  • Entry level training
  • Qualification files
  • Maintenance and driver files
  • Record retention
  • Hours of service
  • Electronic logging device
  • Motor Vehicle Record (MVR’s)

*Each participant will receive a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation Pocketbook.

Length: 3 hours


Upcoming Courses:

This course has already been offered this term; the next scheduled offering to be announced. If your team needs to take this course before it's offered again please contact the Minnesota Safety Council at [email protected] or 651.291.9150/1.800.444.9150.


Location: This course will be held at the Minnesota Safety Council Resource Center located at 474 Concordia Avenue in St. Paul. Take the Dale Street exit from I-94. Proceed east on south frontage road (Concordia Avenue) past the American Lung Association. Turn right into our lower level parking lot.

Lodging: Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown, 175 West 7th Street in St. Paul. Reservations can be made directly by calling 651.225.1515 or booking online, single or double occupancy. Please make reservations directly with the hotel and be sure to identify yourself as a participant in a Minnesota Safety Council training course to receive the preferred rate.

Cancellation Policy: Pre-registration and payment are required. Hopefully you won't need to cancel, but if you do, please do so at least three business days prior to the course for a full refund. No refunds will be made after three business days prior to the course. This policy will be enforced, so please plan ahead if you need to cancel your attendance.

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