About PMT Academy

The PMT Academy is a structured, end-to-end safety and compliance education program designed specifically for motor carriers.

Unlike one-off seminars or topic-specific classes, the Academy delivers a deliberate progression—from regulatory foundations to operational execution to leadership-driven safety culture—so safety systems function consistently, defensibly, and independently of individual personnel.

This program is built for executives who understand that safety performance is not a department—it is an organizational system that directly impacts risk, cost, uptime, and reputation.

Why the Academy Exists

Most carriers do not fail because they lack policies or good intentions.
They fail because:

• Compliance knowledge is fragmented
• Safety depends on one or two key individuals
• Systems are reactive instead of intentional
• Leadership visibility and accountability are inconsistent

The PMT Academy was built to correct those structural weaknesses by developing competent safety leadership, repeatable systems, and aligned culture.

Program Design: Why the Sequence Matters

Each module builds on the previous one. Skipping steps creates blind spots. Completing the sequence creates control.

Module 1 — Compliance Foundations

• Establishes a shared understanding of how DOT, FMCSA, and OSHA regulations function together during audits, investigations, and enforcement.
• Executive Value: Reduces audit risk and regulatory surprises.

Module 2 — Driver Management

• Focuses on recruiting, onboarding, coaching, and retaining safe drivers through intentional systems rather than constant turnover.
• Executive Value: Lowers turnover costs and improves safety performance.

Module 3 — Injury Control & Claims Management

• Addresses workplace injuries, post-injury response, and workers’ compensation cost control.
• Executive Value: Reduces claim costs, lost time, and insurance exposure.

Module 4 — Vehicle Safety & Maintenance Systems

• Strengthens inspection, maintenance, and documentation systems that directly affect uptime and enforcement risk.
• Executive Value: Reduces out-of-service events, downtime, and crash risk.

Module 5 — Crash Management & Preventability

• Creates defensible, repeatable crash response and investigation processes.
• Executive Value: Controls liability, litigation exposure, and insurance outcomes.

Module 6 — Safety Program Implementation & Culture

• Integrates all prior modules into a sustainable safety system supported by leadership, accountability, and culture.
• Executive Value: Protects long-term performance and institutional continuity.