BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.3.1//EN TZID:America/Chicago X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0-474@witruck.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270125T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270129T170000 DTSTAMP:20260521T155535Z URL:https://witruck.org/events/natmi-cds-css-fleet-safety-certification-4/ SUMMARY:NATMI CDS &\; CSS Fleet Safety Certification DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="28000" img_size="ful l" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ult_ buttons btn_title="CLICK HERE TO REGISTER" btn_link="url:https%3A%2F%2Fnat mi.org%2Ftraining%2Fcourse-schedule%2F%3FtrumbaEmbed%3Dview%253Devent%2526 eventid%253D203986771" btn_align="ubtn-center" btn_size="ubtn-large" btn_t itle_color="#FFFFFF" btn_bg_color="#000000" icon_size="32" btn_icon_pos="u btn-sep-icon-at-left" btn_font_size="desktop:20px\;" btn_font_style="font- weight:bold\;"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_col umn_text css=""]\nInstructor\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=""]\nKi m Conradt - WMCA Safety Programs Coordinator\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_ text css=""]Our very own Kim Conradt recently became certified to teach ou r NATMI course and we are so proud and thrilled to have her as our instruc tor. She provides a variety of services to the Association and the Wiscons in Safety Management Council\, and is responsible for organizing and admin istering Seminars\, Council Meetings\, Driver of the Month/Driver of the Y ear Program\, the annual Fleet Safety Contest\, the President's Safe Drive rs Club Awards event\, the Wisconsin Truck Driving Championships\, and man aging Wisconsin's Road Team. Kim has been in the transportation industry f or over 30 years\, has her CDL\, and was Terminal Manager for JBS Carriers in Green Bay. In addition\, she worked for Martin Trucking and Pegasus Fr eight Systems and owned her own small trucking company - Badger State - in the 1990s.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_ image image="25837" img_size="medium" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_colum n][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][ vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]\nWant to become certified?\nThe courses below are applicable toward NATMI’s nationally recognized\, university a ccredited certification programs.  Taking the courses is the first step t oward earning a credential that will help you become a more competent prof essional\, earn industry recognition and credibility in court testimony.     If you have the job experience\, you can pay one lump sum that covers all fees for certification\, and complete the process within a 60-day tim e frame – or less.\nHow to Become Certified\n\n\n- Certified Director of Safety (CDS): 5 Years (or 4 years if you have a college degree) in fleet safety management\n     - Certified Safety Supervisor (CSS): 2 Years in fleet safety profession\n\n\n\nNATMI Accelerated Certification School Format\n\n\nCertification Category:\nCSS and CDS\n\n\nOn your own prior to courses:\nComplete pre-reading\n\n\nCourse requirement #1:\nMotor Fleet S afety Basics (Classroom)\n\n\nCourse requirement #2:\nManaging Motor Fleet Safety Programs (Classroom)\n\n\nExam and Exhibit workshop:\nCertificatio n examination and Exhibit workshop on morning following the training cours es\n\n\nOn your own following courses:\nSubmit certification application a nd exhibit binder within 60 days of classroom training and exam\n\n\n\nMot or Fleet Safety Basics course benefits (2 Days classroom):\n\nAfter this c ourse\, participants will be able to:\n\n1.       Recognize the role of the safety supervisor in implementing quality fleet safety programs.\n \n2.       Implement record keeping systems to meet DOT and OSHA reg ulatory requirements.\n\n3.       Conduct basic on-site accident inv estigations and compile accident reports.\n\n4.       Implement proc edures to prevent employee injury and control workers’ compensation clai ms.\n\n5.       Apply strategies to hire successfully.\n\n6.        Identify and implement strategies to improve driver retention.\n\n7.        Identify safety-related training needs and deliver effective safety training programs.\n\n8.       Describe the benefits and requ irements for becoming a NATMI certified safety professional.\n\n \n\nCour se Description: This  “Fleet Safety 101” program is designed to provi de training on effective implementation of safety-related policies and pro cedures. A training requirement for NATMI’s safety certification program \, this course is designed for line-level safety supervisors\, with the ba sic emphasis on what they need to do and when and how to do it.  Managers of small fleets and experienced safety professionals seeking a refresher on technical issues will find this course helpful as well.\n\nYou’ll gai n technical knowledge taught within the context of the importance of safet y and applying a quality management approach to safety program implementat ion.  Some pre-reading is also required. The following topics will be cov ered:\n\n Objectives of a fleet safety program\n Overview of NATMI certi fication for safety professionals\n DOT/OSHA Record keeping issues and re quirements\n Reporting and documenting vehicle accidents\n Employee inju ry control and prevention\n Hiring the right people\n Driver retention\n Safety training\n Implementing safety in your company\n\nManaging Motor Fleet Safety Programs course benefits (2 Days Classroom):\n\nAfter this c ourse\, participants will be able to:\n\n1.        Establish safety policy and procedures.\n\n2.        Apply quality management princ iples and tools to safety management.\n\n3.        Develop measurem ent standards and control systems for fleet safety.\n\n4.        An alyze company records to quantify the Return on Investment of safety progr ams.\n\n5.        Evaluate critical data in each technical program area covered in this course.\n\n6.        Make recommendations to e stablish and continuously improve safety programs.\n\n7.        Act as an advocate for safety in their company.\n\n8.        Create a company safety culture and “sell” upper management on the safety philo sophy.\n\nCourse Description: This course is designed to provide transport ation safety directors and prospective safety directors with the vision an d skills that they need to manage an effective safety program. Participant s will be playing the role of a newly-hired safety director at a company i n need of a safety overhaul.  Through case-based scenarios\, learn how to “sell” safety to top management\, foster a safety “culture” in th e organization\, demonstrate safety’s Return on Investment\, and consist ently improve the safety of company operations using quality management ap proaches.  The following topics will be covered:\n\n How to become a Cer tified Director of Safety (CDS)\n Safety is good business – demonstrati ng the effect of safe operation on profitability.\n The quality managemen t approach to safety programs: how to identify the root cause of company s afety problems and establish systems for continuous improvement.\n Employ ee injury/illness management programs: focusing on critical safe behaviors to prevent or reduce injuries\; managing injury costs through early retur n to work programs.\n Driver performance management: using quality tools to identify the root causes of Hours of Service violations and to analyze driver turnover.\n Accident analysis and litigation: root cause analysis of accident trends\; a case study in accident litigation.\n Implementing safety: how to implement the concepts introduced in this course in your ow n company.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] LOCATION:Truck Country\, 5000 Cake Parkway\, Deforest\, WI\, 53532\, United States GEO:43.245411;-89.37951 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=5000 Cake Parkway\, Defores t\, WI\, 53532\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Truck Country:ge o:43.245411,-89.37951 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR