TRK 2080 - Special Safety Considerations

Clock Hours: 3

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Prerequisites: Class B CDL (or higher) w/S permit

Industry Certifications (S) endorsement

Course Description:
This course instructs the driver-trainee in the special safety considerations and equipment in school bus operations.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Driver-trainees will be able to:

Discuss assessing and reacting to unexpected situations
Explain proper use of the vehicle’s strobe light and other safety equipment
Recognize different weather hazards, including high winds, and how to deal with them
Describe safe backing techniques
Discuss what tail swing is and how to account for it