Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) Overview for Drivers (US) Course

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What you'll learn

Explain the purpose of the CSA program and operational model
Explain components of the CSA program
Identify driver responsibilities according to the CSA program
Recognize differences between the CSA Safety Measurement System (SMS) and the previous SafeStat System
Explain the Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs)
Describe how the Driver Safety Measurement System (DSMS) works

Amendment 42-24 Authorized for use 1 January 2025 / Mandatory 1 January 2026

Description

In 2010, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) introduced new measures to improve the effectiveness of its compliance and enforcement program. The goal of the Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program is to reduce large truck and bus crashes, injuries and fatalities. This overview course will provide commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers with important high-level information about the new CSA program.


Course Objectives:

Explain the purpose of the CSA program and operational model;Explain components of the CSA program;Identify driver responsibilities according to the CSA program;Recognize differences between the CSA Safety Measurement System (SMS) and the previous SafeStat System;Explain the Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs);Describe how the Driver Safety Measurement System (DSMS) works

Duration: 23 min.

System Requirements

Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher (11+is preferred), Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome (latest), iPad iOS (latest) (Tablet only), Mac OS 10.10 or 10.11 (PC only) Apple Safari 8 or 9, Android Google Chrome (latest). Course playback is not recommended for mobile phones. For optimal playback, it is also recommended that learners close all other browser windows when viewing a course.

Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) Overview for Drivers (US) Course

Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) Overview for Drivers (US)
Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) Overview for Drivers (US)

In 2010, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) introduced new measures to improve the effectiveness of its compliance and enforcement program. The goal of the Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program is to reduce large truck and bus crashes, injuries and fatalities. This overview course will provide commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers with important high-level information about the new CSA program.


Course Objectives:

Explain the purpose of the CSA program and operational model;Explain components of the CSA program;Identify driver responsibilities according to the CSA program;Recognize differences between the CSA Safety Measurement System (SMS) and the previous SafeStat System;Explain the Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs);Describe how the Driver Safety Measurement System (DSMS) works

Duration: 23 min.

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