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Hanging Iron: Truck Tire Chaining™ (Safety eLearning)
There are two methods of mounting tire chains, the roll over method and the block method. No matter which method is used, it's important to know how to mount, the conditions of your chains and when to use them.
Understanding and Preventing Frostbite™
In this lesson, you will learn to identify the stages of frostbite as well as the measures that should be taken to properly treat and prevent frostbite.
Understanding and Preventing Hypothermia™
In this lesson, you will learn to identify the stages of hypothermia and understand the measures to prevent hypothermia.
Winter Driving Training™ - Part 1
Driving in winter conditions takes skill. In this course, you will learn to identify the laws of physics as they pertain to moving vehicles as well as the basic techniques to maintain control of a moving vehicle.
Winter Driving Training™ - Part 2
In the second part of this series, you will learn to identify the danger zones and the importance of preparing for winter driving. Mouse over each topic to see the task.
SafetyBytes® - Braking and Adjusting on Winter Roads
Winter driving is at best, frustrating and at worst, dangerous. In difficult weather it can take all your driving ability just to keep your vehicle on the road. In this SafetyBytes® module, we’ll take a look at techniques you can use to steer out of a skid on slippery surfaces.
SafetyBytes® - Exiting and Entering Your Vehicle in The Winter
In this SafetyBytes® module, we’ll discuss the safe way of exiting and entering your vehicle during winter weather.
SafetyBytes® - Laws of Physics and Winter Driving
In order to safely handle your vehicle in winter weather, you must be able to assess road conditions, predict how your vehicle will react, and know what actions to take to keep it under control. In this SafetyBytes® module, we’ll take a look at the laws of physics and winter driving.
SafetyBytes® - Negotiating Steps During the Winter
In this SafetyBytes® module, we’ll discuss the safe way of negotiating steps during the winter months.
SafetyBytes® - The Stages of Hypothermia
Hypothermia is a medical emergency that occurs when your body loses heat faster than it can produce heat, causing a dangerously low body temperature. In this SafetyBytes® course, we’ll discuss the various stages of hypothermia.
SafetyBytes® - Traction and Control of Your Vehicles
In order to safely control your vehicle in winter weather, you must be able to maintain traction. In this SafetyBytes® course, we’ll take a look at traction and control of your vehicle during winter driving.
SafetyBytes® - Truck Tire Chaining - Chain Repair
In order for you to be prepared, you must ensure your tire chains on in good working order. In this SafetyBytes® module, we’ll discuss the procedures for repairing truck tire chains.
SafetyBytes® - Truck Tire Chaining - Chain Tighteners
Winter driving can bring some challenging conditions when you’re trying to keep your truck on the road and get your load to its destination. In this SafetyBytes® lesson, we’ll review the procedures for using chain tighteners.
SafetyBytes® - Truck Tire Chaining - The Block Method
If you don’t have the traction at your wheels, all the power in the world will get you nowhere. In this SafetyBytes® lesson, we’ll discuss the block method of applying truck chains.
SafetyBytes® - Truck Tire Chaining - The Roll Over Method
Weather conditions can deteriorate rapidly in many parts of the country and when they do, a road surface can deteriorate with it. The result is slippery, dangerous conditions. In this SafetyBytes® course, we’ll discuss the roll over method of mounting tire chains.
SafetyBytes® - Truck Tire Chaining - Types of Tire Chains
Tire chains can mean the difference between arriving at your destination safely and becoming stranded – or worse. In this SafetyBytes® module, we’ll review the different types of truck tire chains.
SafetyBytes® - What to Do in a Hypothermic Situation
Hypothermia is a serious condition. In this SafetyBytes® course, we’ll discuss the actions you should take in a hypothermic situation.
Winter Walking Safety™
In this course, you will learn to identify the precautions for exits and entrances as well as negotiating steps and turns during winter weather.