Driving Success

Webinar Series

Our DQ file experts are here to help you grow your knowledge in all things driver file compliance! Check out our monthly webinar series recordings below. Each month, we cover a new topic related to driver file and fleet management practices.

Our Latest Webinar

Driving Success: Common and Costly FMCSA

Driving Success: Common and Costly FMCSA

Learn about vehicle maintenance violations, driver qualification management, and fleet compliance solutions. This guide covers key penalties, DOT regulations, and tools like DQM Connect and Gateway Connect to help streamline management. Discover services from Evolution Consulting and Luma Learning for DOT compliance and driver training.

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Driving Success: Maximizing Video Learning

Driving Success: Maximizing Video Learning

Best Practices for Video Learning Everyone on the call reported using video for training purposes. The videos are typically described as short, educational, upbeat, fun, and positive, with a strict time limit of 8.5 seconds. Research Insights on Video Learning A study...

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Driving Success: The Cone Zone ft. Drivewyze

Driving Success: The Cone Zone ft. Drivewyze

Drivewyze's Work Zone Alerts Drivewyze, a connected truck platform, helps improve safety in work zones by giving drivers early warnings about upcoming hazards. The platform uses geofencing technology to send alerts for dangers like rollovers and work zones, ensuring...

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Driving Success: MVR and CSA Monitoring

Driving Success: MVR and CSA Monitoring

A driver file is a must for every commercial motor vehicle operator. It holds critical documents that prove compliance with safety and qualification rules. These documents cover pre-employment, onboarding, and yearly records. The Department of Transportation (DOT)...

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Driver Applications From 20+ Years of Experience

The Do’s and Don’ts of Driver Applications From 20+ Years of Experience

Barry, the founder of DQM Connect, offers invaluable insights into the best practices for DOT driver applications. To guarantee adherence to Title 49 391.21, it is crucial to ensure that the driver’s application is signed and branded by the motor carrier. Failing to include driver profile information and signatures on the application can lead to compliance concerns, making it imperative to avoid such oversights. Furthermore, it is highly recommended that employers evaluate a driver’s experience and employment history to ensure that they can meet the required mileage and account for any gaps in their ten-year employment history. By implementing these practices, employers can expedite the onboarding process of drivers while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

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