CVSA - PART A EXAM CVSA - PART A EXAM
CVSA - PART A EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
1. What is an intra-provincial/territorial undertaking? Trade,
traffic, or transportation in Canada which moves exclusively
within one province or territory.
2. What is a commercial vehicle for the purposes of the
National Safey Code? -A truck, tractor, or trailer, or any
combination that has GVW greater than 4500kg, or
-A bus designed to transport more than 10 passengers including the driver
and excluding any operation for personal use.
3. What are three (3) essential references which
should be consulted during
every safety inspection? Federal acts
and regulations. Provincial legislation.
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Out of service criteria.
4. What is the name of a Level I inspection, and what
does it consist of? North American Standard Inspection.
All driver documentation and complete vehicle inspection.
5. What is the name of a Level II inspection, and what
does it consist of? Walka- round Driver/Vehicle Inspection.
Same as Level I, but do not check under the vehicle.
6. What is the name of a Level III inspection, and
what does it consist of? Dri- veer/Credential Inspection.
Driver documentation only.
7. What is the name of a Level V inspection, and what
does it consist of? Vehicle Only Inspection.
Inspection including all Level I items without a driver present.
8. What are the 13 steps of a Level 3 inspection? 1. Choose
the inspection site.
2. Approach the vehicle.
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CVSA - PART A EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
1. What is an intra-provincial/territorial undertaking? Trade,
traffic, or transportation in Canada which moves exclusively
within one province or territory.
2. What is a commercial vehicle for the purposes of the
National Safey Code? -A truck, tractor, or trailer, or any
combination that has GVW greater than 4500kg, or
-A bus designed to transport more than 10 passengers including the driver
and excluding any operation for personal use.
3. What are three (3) essential references which
should be consulted during
every safety inspection? Federal acts
and regulations. Provincial legislation.
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Out of service criteria.
4. What is the name of a Level I inspection, and what
does it consist of? North American Standard Inspection.
All driver documentation and complete vehicle inspection.
5. What is the name of a Level II inspection, and what
does it consist of? Walka- round Driver/Vehicle Inspection.
Same as Level I, but do not check under the vehicle.
6. What is the name of a Level III inspection, and
what does it consist of? Dri- veer/Credential Inspection.
Driver documentation only.
7. What is the name of a Level V inspection, and what
does it consist of? Vehicle Only Inspection.
Inspection including all Level I items without a driver present.
8. What are the 13 steps of a Level 3 inspection? 1. Choose
the inspection site.
2. Approach the vehicle.
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