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Master
Course Outline
TRK 191
Cooperative Work Experience
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| Credits: 1-
18 |
Clock Hours per Quarter: 540
AA Discipline:
Clinical Hours: 540
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Description
Advanced on-the-job-training for entry-level long-haul truck driving jobs. Truck drivers in the advanced certificate program are on the road 50 to 70 hours (approximately half of which is driving time, and half of which is navigating time). Behind the wheel practice includes backing techniques, proper cornering, up and down hill maneuvers, space and speed management, coupling/uncoupling, city and highway driving maneuvers. Training on cargo loading, securement and documentation, map reading, DOT logbooks, trip planning, accident and fire prevention and reporting, hazardous material transportation and documentation. Prerequisites: TRK 110 and 120. |
Intended Learning Outcomes
Refine safe driving techniques.
Refine proper procedures for left and right hand turns.
Refine proper shifting, braking, and mirror use.
Refine proper procedures for pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
Refine safe and proper procedure for coupling and uncoupling.
Refine safe backing procedures.
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Course Topics
Backing techniques
Proper cornering and hill maneuvers
Space and speed management
Securing
Documentation, map reading and Department of Transportation logbooks
Trip planning
Coupling and uncoupling
City and highway driving maneuvers
Cargo loading
Accident and fire prevention
Hazardous material transportation
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Syllabi
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Quarter
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Item
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Instructor |
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| TRK 191 |
Spring 2013 |
0918 |
Steven Harvey |
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| TRK 191 |
Winter 2013 |
0913 |
Steven Harvey |
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| TRK 191 |
Summer 2012 |
0917 |
Steven Harvey |
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| TRK 191 |
Spring 2012 |
0918 |
Steven Harvey |
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| TRK 191 |
Winter 2012 |
0913 |
Steven Harvey |
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Two Year Projected Schedule
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Year
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Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
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Winter |
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Summer |
Mini |
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*If fall quarter starts on an odd year (2003, 2005, etc.), it's Year One.
**If fall quarter starts on an even year (2002, 2004, etc.), it's Year Two.
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