Global Certificate in High-Performance School Transport

• School Transport Safety: Fundamentals of school bus transportation, safety regulations and guidelines, emergency procedures, and student management.
• Vehicle Maintenance and Inspections: Regular vehicle maintenance, pre-trip inspections, post-trip inspections, and understanding vehicle components and systems.
• Route Planning and Efficiency: Creating efficient transportation routes, considering time windows, traffic patterns, and environmental impact.
• Driver Training and Qualifications: Driver recruitment, training programs, driver evaluation, and maintaining driver qualification files.
• Special Needs Transportation: Accommodating students with special needs, understanding related laws and regulations, and providing appropriate seating and restraint systems.
• Technology in School Transport: Utilizing technology for route optimization, GPS tracking, student ridership, and communication with parents and schools.
• Sustainable School Transport Practices: Alternative fuels, reducing emissions, promoting active transportation, and integrating green initiatives into school transport programs.
• Policy and Legislation: Understanding local, state, and federal regulations related to school transportation, and staying informed on changes and updates.
• Stakeholder Communication: Building relationships with parents, schools, and community members, and maintaining clear and effective communication channels.