New Entrant Safety Audit Preparation
49 CFR Parts 385, 390
This course is designed to help motor carriers understand the FMCSA New Entrant Safety Assurance Program, establish effective safety-management controls, organize required records, identify possible compliance deficiencies, and prepare responsibly for an FMCSA Safety Audit.
Who Needs This Training?
New motor carriers who have received operating authority within the past 12 months and must pass an FMCSA Safety Audit, as well as compliance officers and safety managers at new carrier operations.
Regulatory Requirement
Under 49 CFR Part 385, Subpart D, new entrant motor carriers must demonstrate basic safety management controls during an FMCSA Safety Audit conducted within 12 months of receiving operating authority.
Course Curriculum
Frequently Asked Questions
Certificate of Completion
Issued Upon
Passing the final exam
Valid For
3 years per 49 CFR §172.704(c)
Accepted By
DOT, FMCSA, PHMSA compliance audits
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