DOT: Driver Wellness
Learning objectives
- Recognize the link between driver health and safe driving practices.
- Identify common health risks for commercial motor vehicle drivers and how they may impact your health.
- Recognize how to mitigate health risks to prevent illness and injury
Course overview
This course teaches the three main categories of hazards that drivers face which can negatively impact their health as a result of their occupation.
Topics include:
- Job duty hazards, including stress, fatigue and exposure
- Lifestyle hazards such as poor diet, smoking and hypertension
- Work environment and ergonomic hazards
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
- 10 minutes
- Format: Online Interactive
- Tier: 2
- Course ID: 4593
English, Spanish, French Canadian, Korean, Russian, Thai, Chinese (Simplified), German, Hindi, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese
Course Outline
- Introduction to Driver Wellness
- Common Health Risks for CMV Drivers