The Concrete Mixer Truck Safety Training course provides operators with essential knowledge to work safely with concrete trucks in construction and industrial environments. This OSHA-compliant program fulfills the classroom portion of operator safety training and prepares learners to recognize hazards, understand truck mechanics, and follow best practices during mixing, transporting, and discharging operations.

Throughout the course, participants review key components of a concrete mixer truck, how stability is affected by load weight and movement, and the proper operating techniques needed to complete tasks safely. The training also covers common hazards and teaches preventive measures to help reduce the risk of rollovers, entanglement, and equipment-related injuries. Quiz questions are included to reinforce learning and prepare learners for the final written exam.

Upon completion, operators may download a certificate and wallet card as proof of training. A practical evaluation checklist is also provided for employers to validate hands-on competency.

Concrete mixer trucks combine heavy equipment, rotating drums, shifting loads, and complex balance requirements. Operators must understand how the truck functions, how materials move inside the drum, and how terrain and speed affect overall stability. Safe operating procedures and awareness of hazards are critical for preventing serious incidents. This course equips learners with the core knowledge needed to operate concrete mixer trucks safely and responsibly.

Introduction

• Understand the purpose of the training and operator responsibilities
• Review OSHA compliance expectations

Anatomy

• Learn about the major components and controls of a concrete mixer truck
• Understand how each part supports mixing and delivery functions

Stability

• Review how center of gravity, speed, and terrain impact stability
• Learn techniques to reduce rollover risks

Operations

• Explore safe procedures for driving, positioning, mixing, and discharging concrete
• Understand best practices for pre-operation checks and shutdown

Hazards

• Identify common jobsite hazards, including pinch points, entanglement, and uneven terrain
• Review ways to prevent incidents through safe work habits

Conclusion

• Summarize key safety practices covered in the course
• Prepare for the final written exam

This online concrete mixer truck safety course takes approximately 90 minutes to complete. Learners may start, pause, and resume the course at their convenience.

A minimum score of 80% is required to pass the course. Participants may take the program up to three times if needed. Knowledge checks throughout help reinforce critical concepts.

Upon successful completion, learners can download and print a digital certificate and wallet card. A practical evaluation checklist is included for employer use.