Canadian Industry Roadside Inspection Driver Requirements Training Course – Mississauga, ON – February 24-28, 2025 - CVSA

This is an industry roadside inspection training course on driver-related roadside regulatory requirements and out-of-service conditions in Canada. Students will learn about:

Regulatory definitions and regulations for extra-provincial operations
Commercial driver’s license and driver qualification requirements
Dangerous goods
Federal hours-of-service rules and electronic logging device rules
Annual inspection reports
Standards for trip inspection reports
Schedules for commercial motor vehicles
Human trafficking identification and prevention
Documenting violations

This course is intended to provide the motor carrier industry with the necessary training to better understand Canadian roadside regulatory requirements. The goal of the training is to provide each motor carrier representative with the tools and knowledge to achieve compliance with driver safety regulations and a better understanding of the relationship between driver regulatory requirements and out-of-service conditions.

This 40-hour driver requirements course (Driver Requirements) covers all information related to a CVSA Level III Inspection (the first 13 steps of the Level I Inspection). The second 40-hour course (Vehicle Requirements) covers all the content related to a Level V Inspection (the remaining steps of the Level I Inspection) and will be held at the same location May 5-9, 2025. Registration for this course will open in February 2025.

Course Information

Target Audience

Class III Associate Members
Motor carrier safety directors, owner-operators, commercial motor vehicle drivers, technicians, fleet managers, vendors, etc.

Class Size

This course is limited to 35 students.

Total Course Hours

40 hours

Training Location

Northbridge Insurance
55 Standish Court
Suite 312
Mississauga, ON L5R 4B2

The training facility is being sponsored and supplied by:

Parking

Free parking is available in the parking garage.

Course Schedule

Monday through Thursday, the course schedule is 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
On the last day, Friday, the schedule is 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Travel prior to that time on Friday will interfere with the completion of the course.

Expenses

Included: All training materials will be provided, including regulations, the CVSA North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria, highlighters and pens. Students will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion.
Not Included: Attendees are responsible for airfare, transportation, meals, hotel accommodations and any other travel expenses.

Requirements

Students must bring a laptop with them to take the test on the last day of the course.

Dress Code

Appropriate dress for the training course is casual.

Registration

Registration Fee

Class III Associate Members – $995 USD per person
Non-members – $1,195 USD per person

Register

When you click on the “REGISTER NOW” button below, you will be taken to your CVSA member portal where you will need to login to register. Once you’ve logged into your account, you’ll be able to register for this event – “Canadian Industry Roadside Inspection Driver Requirements Training Course – Mississauga, ON – February 24-28, 2025”

Registration for this course will open in September 2024.

For assistance navigating the member portal, please view this informational video.

Travel and Hotel Information

Airport and Transportation Information

Toronto Pearson International Airport is the closest airport to the training location. The training location is 14 km from the airport.
The airport has several transportation options, including taxis, shuttles, rental cars, public transportation and ride shares.

Hotel Options

Each attendee is responsible for their own hotel reservation, travel and other expenses. Below are some nearby hotels to the training location.

Holiday Inn Mississauga Toronto West
100 Britannia Rd E
Mississauga, ON L4Z 2G1

Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Mississauga
100 Traders Blvd E
Mississauga, ON L4Z 2H7

Contact Information

Rules, Requirements and Policies

Events Health Policy

The health and safety of attendees at this training course are top priority. CVSA will follow federal and local guidelines, restrictions and requirements, and health and facility protocols, as appropriate, to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other communicable diseases.

Events Code of Conduct

CVSA is committed to providing a safe, productive and welcoming environment for all meeting participants. All participants, without exception, are expected to abide by this events code of conduct across any and all technologies used to execute a CVSA event whether in person or a virtual event. All participants must comply with the instructions of the host(s), moderator and CVSA staff. CVSA has a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination or harassment by participants.

Examples of unacceptable behavior are:

Unauthorized sharing of login credentials with another user, including unregistered users; any unregistered user found participating will be required to pay the full registration fee, including the late registration fee
Recording, copying and/or sharing of any media, including screenshots
Engaging in unsafe practices while participating in a virtual event, such as driving a car
Harassment, disrespect, intimidation or discrimination in any form
Verbal or written abuse of any participant, including, but not limited to, comments related to race, color, ethnicity, age, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, etc.
Sharing inappropriate, nude and/or sexual images
Threatening or stalking a participant

To report an incident of unacceptable behavior, please contact CVSA Executive Director  Collin Mooney or CVSA Deputy Executive Director  Adrienne Gildea. CVSA reserves the right to take any action deemed necessary and appropriate, including immediate removal from the meeting without warning or refund, in response to any incident of unacceptable behavior. CVSA may also, at its discretion, prohibit attendance at any future meeting, virtually or in person.

Consent to Multimedia Use

Registration and attendance at and participation in CVSA meetings and other activities – in-person or virtually – constitutes an agreement by the registrant to CVSA’s use and distribution of the registrant’s or attendee’s image or voice in photographs, videotapes, electronic reproductions, and audiotapes of such events and activities.

Copyright Acknowledgement

By registering and attending the event, an attendee may participate or contribute to discussions regarding the Standards and CVSA Materials (“work product”) and hereby acknowledges that it is their intent and understanding that the intellectual property, including copyright in and to the work product, and all derivative works and/or any modifications and variations of the work product, did, does and will vest solely in CVSA. To the extent that an attendee contributes to the work product during the event, they do not claim any ownership in the work product and instead hereby completely assign any and all copyrights and any other intellectual property rights in their contributions to CVSA.