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Course #

Title


0.5

Orientation to TAPT


01

Introduction to Transportation


02

Student Management: A Behavioral Perspective


03

Purchasing of Transportation Equipment


04

Introduction to Accident Investigation


05

Routing and Scheduling


06

Bus Inspection and Maintenance


07

Risk Management: Workers Compensation


08

Personnel Management


09

Technology in Transportation (for competent users)


10

Evaluation of Transportation


11

Special Transportation


12

State Reporting


12.5A

State Reporting - 3 Hour format

NO LONGER OFFERED

12.5R

State Reporting Refresher


12.5B

Budgeting


13

Presentation Skills


13A

Presentation Skills in Practice


13.5

Presentation Skills - 3 Hour format


14

Advanced Student Management: A Behavioral Perspective


15

Official Exit Course


16

Emergency Preparedness


17

Wage and Labor Laws


18

Legal Issues in Transportation


19

Field Trips and Extra-Curricular Travel


19.5

Field Trips and Extra Curricular Travel - 3 Hour format


20.5

Student Safety Management


21

Dispatcher's Role and Responsibility


21.5

Dispatcher's Role and Responsibility - 3 Hour format


22

Documentation in Transportation


23

Introduction to Leadership: Necessary Lessons


23A

Leadership: Change and Transition


23.5

Leadership: Change and Transition - 3 Hour format


23.5A

Leadership: Becoming a Leader


23.5B

Leadership: Styles and Qualities


23.5C

Leadership: Team Building


23.5D

Leadership: Board Relations


24

Transportation: An Effective and Efficient Business


25

Child Passenger Restraint Systems in School Buses


26

Technology and Transportation Working Together


26.5

Awareness of Technology in Transportation: A Beginner's Class


27.5A

Transportation of Tomorrow - Federal Emissions


27.5B

Transportation of Tomorrow - Assessing and Interpreting Driver Records


27.5C

Transportation of Tomorrow - Evacuation Procedures and Recommendations


28

Training the Special Needs Team


28.5

Training the Special Needs Team - 3 Hour format

NO LONGER OFFERED

29

No Child Left Behind


30.5

Communicating with a Diverse Public


31.5

Terrorism Awareness


32.5

Presenting a Positive Public Image


33.5A

Communication Skills - Interacting with Parents and Guardians


33.5B

Communication Skills - School District Staff


33.5C

Communication Skills - Community and Media


34.5

Graphic Arts in Transportation


35

Transportation Compliance Roadmap


35.5

Transportation Compliance Roadmap - 3 Hour format


36

Liability in Transportation