Interactive video

This interactive video covers the responsibilities and regulations for commercial vehicle operator’s registration (CVOR) certificate holders in Ontario. It focuses on Ontario’s safety standards and the consequences of non-compliance.

The videos are for reference only. They do not replace any required education and assessment. If you are applying for a new CVOR certificate, you will need to complete formal online training as part of the process. After applying, you will get a link to the training.

Use the video control to adjust the settings. Click “NEXT” to continue after each section finishes.   

This video is best viewed on a desktop or tablet rather than a mobile phone. A small screen may limit your experience. On mobile phones, use the following link to view the interactive video outside of ontario.ca: interactive video 1: Ontario’s approach to commercial vehicle safety

Topics covered: 

  • Ontario’s highways
  • Ministry of Transportation’s (MTO)
  • a North American approach
  • important acts and regulations
  • outside of Ontario
  • the National Safety Code (NSC)
  • NSC standards: driver licensing
  • NSC standards: commercial regime
  • compliance programs and tools, including:
    • driver and vehicle inspections
    • consequences of failed inspections
    • commercial vehicle impoundment
    • consequences of impoundment
    • speed limiter
    • enforcement
    • DriveON program
    • CVOR program and safety ratings
    • MTO interventions
    • alternative triggers
    • MTO sanctions