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2015-2016 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

TTDT 125 - Preventive Maintenance


3 hrs (Sem I, II, Summer)
This course utilizes information contained in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, the Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Manual, and the Tractor-Trailer Driver Manual to acquaint the student with the various systems peculiar to tractor-trailer operation. Students will be instructed regarding operation and maintenance of air braking systems, drive train components and coupling systems and will be trained to perform proper vehicle inspections according to CDL requirements. This course may be taken in conjunction with the Tractor-Trailer Driver Training course or separately. Meets 40 practicum hours.