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SMC³ 204: US LTL Transportation Laws and Regulations (204-FedEx)


Description
US LTL Transportation Laws and Regulations is the fourth course in SMC³'s five course LTL Online Education series. It was designed and written by LTL professionals for seasoned LTL professionals looking for a refresher and for new LTL professionals just starting their career in the industry.

From Hours of Service, to evaluating a contract, this course explores the regulations most likely to impact the movement of freight with an LTL carrier. It starts with a basic understanding of regulatory origins and laws governing transportation, understanding safety and hazardous materials regulations as well as how to construct, analyze and negotiate a transportation contract. This course will provide you with the history, knowledge and resources to identify and minimize legal risks when operating and negotiating in an LTL environment.
Content
  • ONLINE COURSE CONTENT AND FINAL EXAM
  • Module 1: LTL Transportation Law and Regulations
  • Module 2: Contracts, Bill of Lading, Claims & US Law
  • Module 3: Federal Laws Impacting the LTL Industry
  • Module 4: Financial Deregulation of Transportation
  • Module 5: Contracting for Transportation Today
  • Module 6: Safety Regulations
  • Module 7: Hazardous Materials
  • Module 8: Impact of Automation on Risk
  • 204 Final Exam
  • LTL HYBRID SESSIONS: MEET THE EXPERTS
  • Register Here for the 2024 LTL204 Hybrid Series
  • SMC³ 204 Live - 9/14/23 - Inside the Washington Beltway
  • SMC³ 204 Live - 9/21/23 - Automation & Autonomous - Regulations Impacting...
  • SMC³ 204 Live - 9/28/23 - Contracting for the Modern Supply Chain (Part 1)
  • SMC³ 204 Live - 10/5/23 - Contracting for the Modern Supply Chain (Part 2)
  • REFERENCE AND ADDITIONAL MATERIALS
  • SMC³ Inside the Beltway Suggested Readings and Publications List
Completion rules
  • You must complete the units "Module 1: LTL Transportation Law and Regulations, Module 2: Contracts, Bill of Lading, Claims & US Law, Module 3: Federal Laws Impacting the LTL Industry, Module 4: Financial Deregulation of Transportation, Module 5: Contracting for Transportation Today, Module 6: Safety Regulations, Module 7: Hazardous Materials, Module 8: Impact of Automation on Risk, 204 Final Exam"
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever