Academic Catalog

JRYM 423: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) TRAINING/BASIC DRIVER TRAINING

Foothill College Course Outline of Record

Foothill College Course Outline of Record
Heading Value
Effective Term: Fall 2026
Units: 0
Hours: 1-2.5 hours lecture total per quarter.
Prerequisite: This course is limited to students employed with Cupertino Electric.
Degree & Credit Status: Non-Degree-Applicable Non-Credit Course
Foothill GE: Non-GE
Transferable: None
Grade Type: Non-Credit Course (Receives no Grade)
Repeatability: Unlimited Repeatability

Student Learning Outcomes

  • Interpret Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations regarding fleet operation
  • Apply CEI driver policies to the operation of company vehicles on public roadways
  • Execute required documentation and reporting for regulated vehicle use

Description

This course provides an overview of employees' responsibilities and expectations under the CEI DOT-Regulated Policy and Vehicle Program. It highlights key requirements from the Driver Safety Policy for Authorized Drivers operating company or personal vehicles on company business.

Course Objectives

The student will be able to:

  1. Understand the requirements to operate a company vehicle on public roadways.
  2. Pass the training requirements to operate a company's asset.

Course Content

  1. 1 hour on Department of Transportation (DOT) training
    1. DOT rules and regulations
    2. Company rules and policy
  2. 1.5 hours on Basic Driver training
    1. Requirements to operate a company vehicle on public roadways

Lab Content

Not applicable.

Special Facilities and/or Equipment

When taught online, this course requires access to CEI's Learning Management System (Amplify), ongoing access to a computer with the necessary software and hardware to view video content, and a reliable intranet connection.

Method(s) of Evaluation

Methods of Evaluation may include but are not limited to the following:

Quiz

Method(s) of Instruction

Methods of Instruction may include but are not limited to the following:

Lecture

Representative Text(s) and Other Materials

DOT Standards and Cupertino Electric's driver policy, provided by Cupertino Electric.

Types and/or Examples of Required Reading, Writing, and Outside of Class Assignments

No assignments.

Discipline(s)

Electricity