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CVOR Podcast

Chris Harris, Your CVOR Guy

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This podcast is for all CVOR holders! You might be a landscaper, a plumber, an electrician, a spray foam or an insulating company, a towing operation, or a trucking company; it's for anyone who owns a CVOR or wants to own a CVOR license. What are we going to be talking about on the CVOR podcast? All things CVOR-related. Such as the difference between a level one and level 2CVOR report? What the OVR is, and how the CVOR is calculated. We will be talking about the rating system of the CVOR. We ...
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Send us a Text Message. https://www.truckworld.ca/ticket/ You can reach John G Smith at johng@newcom.ca John Farquhar Summit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca 1 226 802-2762 John@summitrisksolutions.ca Chris Harris Safety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.com Chris@SafetyDawg.com 1 905 973 7056By John Farquhar & Chris Harris
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Send us a Text Message. You can reach out to Manan at: manan@roadtoday.com www.roadtoday.com He would love to hear from you. You can reach out to your hosts at: John Farquhar Summit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca 1 226 802-2762 John@summitrisksolutions.ca Chris Harris Safety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.com Chris@SafetyDawg.com 1 905 973 7056 Keepi…
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