Ensure your safety preparedness includes transportation training
OSC expert staff can lend a hand, offering customized solutions that meet your needs and budget!
The OSC continues to expand its safety training offerings by providing low-cost, customized professional development and training programs focused on school transportation safety and emergency preparedness. As schools across Ohio prioritize student safety, OSC’s tailored services are set to meet the specific needs of member districts, ensuring staff are equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to handle transportation safety and emergency situations with confidence and precision.
These customized sessions cover key areas such as:
Safe Bus Operation Procedures: Ensuring drivers are proficient in managing bus safety, including route planning, vehicle inspections, and incident prevention.
Student Behavior Management on Buses: Practical strategies for managing student behavior on buses to ensure a safe and distraction-free environment.
Regulatory Compliance: Staying up to date with state and federal transportation laws, including driver certifications, vehicle standards, and reporting requirements.
Bus Emergency Evacuations: Training staff on how to manage emergency evacuations effectively, with drills that simulate real-world conditions.
Collaborative Crisis Scenarios: Customized exercises and simulations that bring together transportation staff, school administrators, local law enforcement, and first responders to practice responses to a variety of crisis scenarios, including accidents, natural disasters, and security threats.
Incident Command Systems: Providing transportation supervisors and staff with a solid understanding of how incident command systems work, ensuring seamless coordination with local agencies during an emergency.
If you’re interested in learning more, send an email to Chad Welker at cwelker@osconline.org or join one of our upcoming Transportation or Safety & Security Network Meetings!
