Driver Fatigue (US)

 Differentiate between being drowsy and fatigued;

 Demonstrate the ability to identify dangers associated with fatigued driving;

 Categorize the factors that contribute to fatigued driving;

 Demonstrate the ability to identify signs and symptoms of a fatigued driver;

 Identify the techniques that prevent driver fatigue

Fatigue impairs the ability of a driver to safely operate a large truck or other types of equipment. It leads to accidents that cause vehicle damage, property damage, injury and even death.

DOT 49 CFR 380.503: Entry-Level Driver Training;

DOT 49 CFR 177.816: Driver Training