P&D Qual Cert Driver Training (Guardian Owl, LLC) A 3-day professional training and certification program covering classroom, range, and road test evaluations. Guardian Owl provides the official Qual Cert certification after Day 3. Days 4–5 live driving with a veteran driver are required by FedEx Ground and must be provided by the contractor. Contractors also supply the training vehicle, driver info, sign-offs, waivers, and upload documents to 1st Advantage.
Guardian Owl, LLC – P&D; Qual Cert Driver Training Program
Program Overview
The training program includes:
Day One: Classroom instruction + Online exam (can be completed on a phone).
Day Two: Range course – behind-the-wheel observation and evaluation.
Day Three: Road test – behind-the-wheel observation and evaluation.
Not included by Guardian Owl, LLC - This is the contractors responsibility:
4. Day Four: LIVE Training - MUST have 4 hours and no more than 8 hours of driving time
5. Day Five: LIVE Training - MUST have 4 hours and no more than 8 hours of driving time
Days Four & Five consist of live training: Driving and delivering with a veteran driver of 12 months of driving with no reported incidents
PLEASE NOTE
Final Certification (PDF Road Test) will be emailed to you after Day Three is completed.
Day Four & Five: For Ground Cloud to complete QUAL CERT requirements, Guardian Owl, LLC needs:
The full name of the driver being trained (for Days Three and Five).
The driver’s FedEx ID badge number.
Eligibility Requirements:
Trainer must have no reported accidents within the past 12 months to conduct live training.
Trainers cannot drive more than 8 hours per day and must drive at least 4 hours during training.
Days Four & Five consist of live training and delivery driving with a veteran driver with 12 months of
experience and no reported incidents.
It is your responsibility to provide the training.
Additional Contractor Responsibilities:
Contractors are responsible for uploading the certification and the GC 3-Day Road Test to 1st Advantage — not Guardian Owl, LLC.
Payment must be paid before day one of training class - If any driver is a no show or fails a refund will be made in return minus $50 per driver for no show or failure. Read Failure Policy below
Contractors must sign off at the bottom of the PDF named “GC 3 Day Road Test V3” before uploading to 1st Advantage.
Contractors are responsible for providing the training vehicle.
Contractors and drivers must sign a waiver form acknowledging that if an employee is injured during training, Guardian Owl, LLC is not responsible for any medical attention or related costs.
GUARDIAN OWL, LLC - PRICING
Payment must be paid before the end of the third day to receive certificate
(Class maximum: four drivers per FedEx guidelines)
New Driver Qual Cert – Three-Day Training
Full Class (4 drivers): $2,400 total ($600 per driver) Best Value!
3 drivers: $800 per driver
2 drivers: $1,200 per driver
1 driver: $1,500
(Class maximum: four drivers per FedEx guidelines)
New Driver Qual Cert – Three-Day Training
Full Class (4 drivers): $1,200 total ($300 per driver) Best Value!
3 drivers: $400 per driver
2 drivers: $600 per driver
1 driver: $900
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If a driver fails and cannot be processed to pass, you will only be billed $50 for that driver — not the full class price.
Reasons for Failure:
No-show
Failure of the online exam at the end of Day One
Range course issues on Day Two, including:
Failure to listen or follow instructions
Inability to drive professionally:
Speeding
Failure to wear a seatbelt after multiple reminders
Hitting cones repeatedly or lack of spatial control
If the trainee is involved in an accident during training:
Guardian Owl, LLC is not responsible.
