Module 3: Hours of Service

Introduction

hours of service In this module, you’ll learn Hours of Service rules, and why your drivers must follow them.

In this section you will:

  • appreciate that hours of service rules protect driver and road safety
  • learn the basic rules of Hours of Service that you must teach your drivers
  • demonstrate knowledge of the hours of service rules in all potential situations (such as team drivers, sleeper berth, deferral etc.)
  • learn which documents are required to support daily logs
  • practice completing hours of service log sheets
  • find out how to best monitor your drivers’ hours of service
  • learn how to keep good hours of service records

    Timeframe: 2—3 hours