NOTE: These six days of training are to prepare for your driver's license.
Day One: Transportation Orientation and wheel chair Training- 6hrs This class is only for Transportation employees (Drivers/Attendants). It is not applicable to MISD coaches.
Day Two: Bus Basics Orientation
- Policies- (Dress code, cell phone, field trip paperwork, fueling , driving on the parking lot (amber/four way flasher usages, speed limits, CNG, child alarm system, camera system and accident procedure)
- Bus orientation-( belt and whistle, mirrors, emergency equipment, bus log book)
- Pre/Post-trip inspection (air brakes, inside and outside inspection, mirrors adjustment and danger zones.)
- Turning radius
Day Three: Bus Maneuver
- Recap pre/post trip
- Air brakes
- Turning radius
- Legal turns (left and right turns)
- Tail swing
- Parallel parking
- Backing
Day Four: Railroad Crossing/Loading and Unloading
- Recap pre/post trip, air brakes, turning radius, legal turns (left and right turns), tail Swing, parallel parking, backing
- Railroad crossing
- Loading and unloading
- MISD performance test introduction
Day Five: MISD Transportation Level Two Performance Qualification Test
- Recap pre/post trip, air brakes, turning radius, legal turns (left and right turns), tail swing, parallel parking, backing
- Railroad crossing
- Loading and unloading
- MISD performance test