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Commercial Driver Medical Examiner Training March 2016
Committed to improving transportation safety through education and certification, Mayo Clinic offers in-person training for health care professionals who perform physical examinations for Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) drivers. Effective May 21, 2014, all health care professionals who perform physical examinations and issue medical certificates for CMV drivers will be required to complete accredited certification training and pass an examination.
Registration Information
To register for this course, please create your profile (click log in upper right hand corner). When your profile is completed, return to this page and select your sessions.
Additional Information
Available Credit
Course Schedule
Faculty
Upcoming Commerical Driver Courses
June 18, 2016 Kalahari Resort & Convention Center, Poconos, PA
October 29, 2016 Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
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Target Audience
This program is designed for health care professionals who will be performing DOT examinations, or who have an interest in promoting wellness in the population of professional drivers.
Learning Objectives
Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Describe the specific physical and mental demands associated with operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV).
- Understand the responsibilities of a CMV driver.
- Recognize potentially disqualifying diseases, medications, or health conditions in the examination process, and provide drivers with parameters for safely proceeding with work duties.
- Document the requirements for the medical history and physical examination of a CMV operator.
- Develop strategies for efficiently conducting forensic evaluations, including addressing difficult issues in the certification process.
- Discuss a variety of strategies for promoting improved health and wellness in this cohort of individuals.
- Understand the step-by-step process of registering for Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration exam and National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners registry.
Available Credit
- 7.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™