Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) Overview for Drivers (US)
21 min! Run Time
Employees
only
of Completion
What you'll learn
Skills covered in this course
Description
In 2010 the FMCSA launched the Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program to reduce large truck and bus crashes, injuries, and fatalities.
What this course covers:
- The purpose and operational model of the CSA program
- Driver responsibilities under CSA
- How the Safety Measurement System (SMS) differs from the old SafeStat
- The Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) and the DSMS
Ideal for commercial motor vehicle drivers who want a clear, high-level introduction to CSA.
System Requirements
See System Requirements in the Coggno Knowledge Base
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Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) Overview for Drivers (US)
Frequently Asked Questions
The FMCSA launched the Compliance, Safety, Accountability program in 2010 to reduce large truck and bus crashes, injuries, and fatalities.
The Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories are the measurement groupings CSA scores drivers against. The course covers them alongside the DSMS and what each means for a driver's record.
The Safety Measurement System replaced SafeStat when FMCSA launched CSA in 2010. The course explains what changed in how driver and carrier safety performance is calculated.
The course covers the Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) and the DSMS.
It is intended for commercial motor vehicle drivers who want a clear, high-level introduction to CSA.
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.