TRDR 1120 - Basic Operational Theory and Practices
6credit hour(s)Pre- or corequisite:IRW 0970+ MATH 0970or appropriate placement score. Covers the fundamentals of control systems, public and employer relations, accident procedures, defensive driving techniques, written commercial driver’s licensing needs and state and federal regulations governing the professional truck driver. Also starts to cover on-the-driving-range inspection, basic control, backing, coupling and uncoupling, hazard perception, visual search. Students will received a minimum of 10 hours behind-the-wheel driving time.