This Module covers: What is a Bill of Lading? Can a packing list be a Bill of Lading? Does the Carrier Confirmation or general Broker-Carrier contract supersede the Bill of Lading? Conditions of Carriage regulations Limits of Liability – domestic and trans-border Delivery Appointments and Impact of being late. Exempt Bills of Lading Differences between US and Canadian uniform Bills of Lading
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Contracts and Conditions of Carriage
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Drivers Inc.
This Module covers: Incorporated Company Drivers – is it permitted? Incorporated Owner-Operators – is it permitted? Position of Canada Labour Board Position of Employment Standards Board (Ontario) Overtime, Statutory Holiday and Vacation Pay applicability Third-Party Payroll Services
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Due Diligence
This Module covers: C-PAT and PIP Programs Bonded Carrier Status – both US and Canadian Hours of Service ELDs CFIA and FDA Inspections Director Liability Exposure Employing foreign workers – application requirements Cabotage Rules
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WSIB
This Module covers: WSIB re Office Workers Company Drivers Incorporated Company Drivers Owner Operators Alternatives to WSIB coverage Company liability if worker injured on the job
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Insurance
This Module covers: How much coverage should I secure? Deductible Amounts Exclusions to Coverage Reefer Coverage Dangerous Goods and HazMat coverage Out of Province Registration of Equipment
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Credit Concerns
This Module covers: Credit Applications Listed references Carrier Lien on goods
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Legal Matters
This Module covers: FMCSA lookup CVOR lookup Rebrokered Freight / Cargo Insurance Concerns Factoring Small Claims Court
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Safety and Compliance
Reefer Equipment Maintenance of Refrigeration Unit Continuous versus Cyclical Temp-Tale / Ryan Meters Computer Printoffs US Food Modernization Act Dispute Resolution Corporation Oversized Loads Permits
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