CVSA Offers Inspection Seminars
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance is offering seminars to help you learn how to pass a CVSA inspection
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance is offering seminars to help you learn how to pass a CVSA inspection.
Inspection familiarization seminars, titled "How to Pass the CVSA Critical Item Inspection and Earn a CVSA Decal," will be held at 14 locations throughout the country beginning May 21 in Hagerstown, Md.
These seminars help commercial truck and bus operators learn how to make sure their vehicles pass a CVSA Critical Item Inspection and earn a CVSA decal. Seminar participants gain the tools they need to detect a vehicle's safety-related defects or violations before it enters a highway.
The Inspection Familiarization Seminar teaches the different levels of truck and motor coach inspections, the inspecting officer's Critical Item Checklist and the North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria. The seminar concludes with a practical, hands-on walk-around inspection.
The registration fee is $199 per person for a one-day seminar (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) includes a complimentary copy of CVSA's Inspection Familiarization Notebook. Attendees also receive 0.6 Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
Seminar schedule:
May 21, Hagerstown, Md.
May 22, Ephrata, Pa.
May 23, Forked River, N.J.
June 11, Dayton, Ohio
June 12, Fort Wayne, Ind.
June 13, Chicago
June 27, Las Vegas, at the International Trucking Show
July 16, Dallas
July 17, Houston
Aug. 28, Boston
Aug. 29, Albany, N.Y.
Sept. 17, Richfield, Ohio
Sept. 18, Buffalo, N.J.
Sept. 19, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
For more information, visit www.cvsa.org, email Vun@cvsa.org, or call the seminar hotline at 800-642-2067.
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