Towing Trailers

Trailers towed by motor vehicles provide an efficient, convenient way to carry heavy loads but they present challenges to drivers. To avoid accidents, you should understand exactly how towing a trailer affects the vehicle you are driving and what you can do as a driver to stay safe as you tow your load. This online Towing Trailers course is designed to provide an understanding of how towing a trailer affects the vehicle you are driving and what you can do as a driver to stay safe as you tow your load. After completing this course, an understanding should be gained of: How towing a trailer affects a vehicle’s operation How to connect a vehicle and trailer How to conduct pre-trip inspections of the vehicle and trailer How to load a trailer Tips for driving with a load How to back with a trailer Tips for parking with the trailer