DOT Hazard Classes Breakdown – A Dive Into the Various Classes
November 17, 2023
If you are working in the transportation and logistics sector, it is very intelligent of you to have taken the time to understand hazardous materials and their classes. Hazardous materials and dangerous goods circulate throughout the country all year around.…
The Future of Transportation and Logistics: How Training Courses Can Boost Your Career
November 10, 2023
If you are in the field of transportation and logistics, you could propel your career forward very easily with the right training courses. As an employee or a candidate looking to find his place in this industry, you should understand…
9 Tips for Efficient Transport of Hazardous Materials
November 9, 2023
Understanding hazmat products is the first step to ensuring the safe and efficient transport of hazardous materials across physical locations. So, what goods are considered hazardous or hazmat? According to the United States government, the following definition shall apply to…
Mastering Hazmat Shipping to the US: Your Go-To Rulebook
November 3, 2023
Certainly, hazmat shipping stands out as one of the most intriguing and complex subjects in the realm of transportation and logistics. Countless companies, whether directly or indirectly involved in the transportation of hazardous materials, find themselves navigating a common landscape…
Hazmat Shipping Papers Training: A Quick Guide To Get You Started
November 2, 2023
The transportation and management of hazardous materials are very complicated and highly regulated processes. If you are in the business of transporting dangerous or hazardous materials from one location to another, especially across state lines, you will have to abide…
8 Essential Training Courses For Trucking Professionals
October 27, 2023
As a part of the trucking industry in the US, you cannot imagine your company staying behind. Trucking is already quite a demanding profession. If you want to stay ahead and meet your monthly sales or profit targets, you will…
Hazardous Material Training – Do Trucking Employees Need It In 2024?
October 26, 2023
Questions and more questions. "Hazardous Materials" is one of the most complex and intimidating topics for any trucking company or a commercial motor vehicle driver for that matter. The rules and regulations attached to hazmat transportation are very complicated. They…
How Can I Change My Username In My ICCouncil Account?
October 25, 2023
It is not possible to change your username once you have created it. This is why we recommend that you take a few minutes to think about the username that you want. You can create a new account with a…
How I Can Log In To My Account And Access My Course Or Certification
October 25, 2023
Visit the ICCouncil.org website Click on the Login button Enter your username and password Click on the Login button again Navigate to the Courses Tab or my Courses Menu Scroll down the menu and select the course title that you…
2 years ago
Navigating the CDL Journey: Everything You Need to Know about Commercial Driver’s License Training
If you are trying to secure a high-paying and adventurous job in the US transport sector, the first thing that you will need is Commercial drivers license training. Your CDL…
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6 months ago
Why Every Driver Should Consider a Defensive Driving Course
America's roads are more clogged than ever. However, the transportation sector is constantly growing due to the popularity of delivery trucks, long-haul trailers, and private vehicles. This increases the likelihood…
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DOT Reasonable Suspicion Training: Key Facts to Know
If you’re a supervisor in a Department of Transportation (DOT)-regulated business, you’ve probably heard of reasonable suspicion training. This isn’t just another box to check – it’s a crucial program…
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How to Create a Safe Workplace with Drug and Alcohol Training
Workplace safety isn’t just about rules and regulations—it’s about protecting people. When it comes to industries regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT), the stakes are even higher. Supervisors are…
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14 March 2024
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First Responder Awareness – FAQs
What is the awareness level of a first responder? The awareness level is the entry point for anyone who might arrive first at an emergency scene. They learn to identify…
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2 years ago
What is a FMCSA Clearinghouse – A Comprehensive Guide
Some people think that this is a home cleaning service. That is indeed funny but the FMCSA clearinghouse is anything but that. The clearinghouse is basically a web-based system that…
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9 October 2023
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First Responder Awareness – FAQs
What is the awareness level of a first responder? The awareness level is the entry point for anyone who might arrive first at an emergency scene. They learn to identify…
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7 January 2025
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Process Safety Management and the 14 Elements of PSM
Imagine a busy logistics warehouse handling fuel or chemicals – one small leak or misstep could spark a disaster. Such incidents not only endanger lives but also carry steep costs. …
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28 February 2025
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Hours Of Service (HOS) Training And Compliance: Your Ultimate Guide
Are you going to allow your drivers to drive constantly or without taking any rest? The driving time should be limited and you must not expect your drivers to keep…
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2 years ago
Military Transition Program: From Service To The Trucking Industry
Military veterans will be surprised to know that even the White House is pushing for this move. Yes, the president wants more and more veterans to enter the trucking industry.…
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2 years ago
What is Operating Authority – The Ultimate Guide
A lot of truckers and trucking companies struggle with the concept of operating authority. Getting your operating authority is going to make you your own boss. The process can be…
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2 years ago
The Future of Transportation and Logistics: How Training Courses Can Boost Your Career
If you are in the field of transportation and logistics, you could propel your career forward very easily with the right training courses. As an employee or a candidate looking…
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2 years ago
DOT and FMCSA Compliance Checklist for Truck Drivers: A Comprehensive Guide
There is only so much you can do on your own. As a commercial truck driver, you may always feel constrained. You will notice that you tend to forget a…
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27 October 2023
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How Trucking Companies Can Improve Workplace Safety Compliance
Picture a driver named James. He’s from Ohio, and he’s been hauling freight across the country for years. He’s a loving dad who always tries to call home from the road. One…
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22 January 2025