Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse: What Drivers Need to Know Online Training Course - English

Section 382.601(b)(12) of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) requires motor carriers to provide drivers with information on Clearinghouse requirements, including the types of personal information collected and maintained within the Clearinghouse database.

This course is designed to educate drivers who are subject to FMCSA DOT drug and alcohol testing on Clearinghouse requirements. Drivers will learn what information is provided to the Clearinghouse, the process to challenge inaccurate information in the system, and their responsibilities for granting consent to the employer for Clearinghouse queries.

• The eLearning course covers the following topics:
  • Clearinghouse Basics
    • What is the Clearinghouse and who handles the information?
    • Why was it created?
    • Which drivers are affected?
  • Data, Queries & Consent
    • Data & Data Providers
    • Notification to Driver
    • Queries & Consent
      • Types of Queries
        • Full query
        • Limited query
    • Consent
    • Driver discourse between queries
  • Inaccurate Information
    • Reasons to challenge clearinghouse data
    • Rebuttal process
      • Petition
      • Expedited petition
      • Administrative review
      • Corrected data
  • Reasons to Create an Account
    • Electronic contact from the Clearinghouse
    • Give consent to employer for a full query
    • Access your file
    • Designate an SAP

  Intended Audience: CMV drivers subject to FMCSA DOT Drug & Alcohol testing requirements

  Copyright Date: 2019
  Language: Available in English

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