Carrier Education Class (Classroom - Dec)

Ongoing Carrier Education

Take advantage of this accelerated training opportunity at the OTA office.

Weight Mile Tax
This class offers a compliance focused overview of Weight Mile Tax law and regulations for operating a CMV in the state of Oregon. Topics include: tax structure & identifier; insurance & bond requirements; declared weight; record keeping requirements; fuel tax credits; monthly & quarterly mileage reports.

Registration & IFTA
This class offers a compliance focused overview of Registration and IFTA requirements for operating a CMV in the state of Oregon. Topics include: types of registration; required documentation; jurisdiction; trip permits; lease agreements; apportioned registration; international fuel tax agreement; calculation guidelines; penalties for non-compliance.

Size & Weight
A compliance focused overview of the Size and Weight restrictions for operating a CMV in the state of Oregon. Topics include: allowable weight tables; weight brackets; oversize load permits; calculating maximum weight limits; vehicle and combination limits; mapping routes; load length limitations; scale protocol; chain laws.
 

DOT Compliance - Review of the FMCSR's

A detailed look at the Federal DOT Regulations (FMCSRs). OTA works on a regular basis with state, federal & industry leaders in order to gain valuable insights and information regarding enforcement and practical methods to maintain compliance of the regulations that the trucking industry abides by. 

Topics will include:

• Applicability

• Interstate vs. Intrastate (Oregon specific)

• Accident Recording & Investigation

• Hours of Service Regulations (including new rules)

• Driver training requirements/Best Practices

• DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing

• Inspection, repair & maintenance

• National Registry for Certified Medical Examiners & Medical Card Rules

• Driver Qualifications/Disqualifications

• CSA 3.0/Pre-Employment Screening Program/DataQs

• Record retention requirements

• Cargo Securement

• Preparing & maintaining DQ files

• Auditing procedures, penalties, interventions

Things to know:

• Class and resource materials provided
• Certificate upon class completion
• Lunch included for in-person training at the office

Instructors: 
Gregg Dal Ponte
OTA Director of Regulatory Compliance

Adam Williamson
OTA Director of Training & Development

Lodging available near the OTA Office
Best Western - 503.655.7141
Econolodge - 503.654.2222