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Passenger (P) Endorsement

FMCSA-compliant Passenger (P) Endorsement theory training per 49 CFR Part 380. Fully bilingual EN/ES.

11 hrs of theory21 lessons80% to passFMCSA 49 CFR Part 380
$34.99
1-year access
  • FMCSA certificate included
  • Self-paced learning
  • Auto TPR reporting
  • English & Spanish

Course Curriculum

Passenger Vehicle Overview & Inspection

4 lessons

C1.3
1. Types of Passenger Vehicles: Buses, Motorcoaches & Vans
30 min
2. Pre-Trip Inspection for Passenger Vehicles
30 min
3. ADA Accessibility Equipment: Lifts, Ramps & Securement
30 min
4. Emergency Equipment: Exits, Fire Extinguishers & First Aid
30 min

Passenger Safety & Management

4 lessons

C1.8
1. Passenger Loading & Unloading Procedures
30 min
2. Standee Rules & Passenger Capacity Limits
30 min
3. Prohibited Passenger Conduct & Driver Authority
30 min
4. Emergency Evacuation: Procedures & Drills
30 min

On-Road Operations with Passengers

13 lessons

C1.9
1. Safe Driving Practices with a Full Passenger Load
30 min
2. Railroad-Highway Grade Crossings with Passengers
30 min
3. Prohibited Practices: Fueling, Refueling & Idling Rules
30 min
4. Handling Medical Emergencies & Passenger Incidents
30 min
5. Post-Crash Procedures for Passenger Vehicle Drivers
30 min
6. Baggage & Cargo Management on Passenger Vehicles
30 min
7. Passenger Safety Awareness Briefing: Driver Responsibilities
25 min
8. Hours of Service Requirements for Passenger-Carrying Drivers
45 min
9. Safety Belt Requirements for Passenger Vehicle Operations
25 min
10. Distracted Driving Prevention for Passenger Vehicle Operators
25 min
11. Weigh Stations & Port of Entry Requirements for Passenger Vehicles
25 min
12. Security & Crime Prevention on Passenger Vehicles
30 min
13. Penalties, Fines & Consequences for Passenger Vehicle Violations
30 min