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STS Highlights: September 2017

Active Shooter Response Training
(2 Hours/.2 CEUs)

Course Combo

New Courses: $30 Includes 2 independent lessons

Preventing and Responding to Active Shooter Events (1 Hour)

This lesson describes the characteristics of an active shooter event using the definition established by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as the foundation. It also discusses actions and procedures that can be taken to prepare for an active shooter event.

Understanding and Preparing for Active Shooter Events (1 Hour)

This lesson describes actions that can be used to prevent an active shooter event. It discusses appropriate responses to an active shooter event. Definitions and procedures established by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security form a key portion of the content.

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School Bus Danger Zones

School Bus Danger Zones Infographic

See the safest and the most dangerest zones when using the school busl.

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Diversity Training (3 Hours/.3 CEUs)

New Courses: $45 Includes 3 lessons

Course Combo

Diversity in the Workplace (1 Hour)

This lesson focuses on the components of diversity and why it is beneficial to have diversity in the workplace. It also identifies the importance of tolerance and approaches that can be taken to build personal diversity skills.

Communication and Diversity (1 Hour)

This lesson discusses the distinct characteristics of diversity, culture, and cross-cultural communication in American society. It also discusses prejudice, stereotyping, and ways to improve cross-cultural communication in the workplace.

Tolerance and Respect (1 Hour)

This lesson discusses the characteristics of tolerance, respect, diversity, and prejudice, and describes the relationships between them. It also describes ways to recognize and overcome implicit and explicit biases.

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NHTSA

NHTSA Infographics Infographic

Check out our large collection of school resources.

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Discounted Course:
Cross-Cultural Communication

Head Gears

Discounted Course: $30 $15

This course discusses the unique characteristics of communicating across cultural lines. It also discusses various cultural perspectives, and the skills and abilities needed to address them in the workplace and society.

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Posted in Blog on September 14th, 2017. No Comments.



NAPT 43rd Annual Conference

Join NAPT for the 43rd Annual Conference in Columbus, Ohio, November 4th – 7th

Columbus, OH

The annual NAPT Conference and Trade Show is consistently recognized as the premier school transportation conference in the nation. Over the course of four days, participants have access to four keynote speakers, fourteen in-depth training courses, dozens of workshops, and vendors showcasing the latest in pupil transportation. Topics range from the latest in specialized transportation to effective department management and everything in between. There is something for everyone involved in pupil transportation.

  • Access to industry leaders
  • Nationally recognized speakers
  • Industry’s largest trade show
  • Credits towards national certification
  • Industry relevant workshops
  • Professional networking
  • America’s Best Inspector and Technician Challenge

Discover new ideas!

Posted in Blog on September 6th, 2017. No Comments.



Labor Day Weekend – Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over!

Labor Day Weekend – Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over!


NHTSA

Drunk driving is a deadly epidemic that takes the lives of more than 10,000 people each year, on average. Remember to Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.

NHTSA makes it simple to get home safely using the SaferRide App.

  • Choose from a list of available taxi services in your area to call.
  • Call a pre-programmed contact.
  • Access a map of your current location.

The Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign aims to increase public awareness and provide highly visible enforcement, in order to decrease the number of drunk drivers on the road. School Training Solutions (STS) urges you to spread the message, and take simple steps to prevent a tragedy.

For more information, visit the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website at: https://one.nhtsa.gov/drivesober/

Stay Safe

Posted in Blog on September 1st, 2017. No Comments.



STS Highlights: August 2017

STS Highlights: March 2017

BACK TO SCHOOL

School Bus Universal Crossing Signal

Video

This video provides an animated review of the Universal Crossing Signal, which is considered a School Bus Driver best practice.

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Discounted Course:
Cross-Cultural Communication

Head Gears

Discounted Price: $30 $15

This course discusses the unique characteristics of communicating across cultural lines. It also discusses various cultural perspectives, and the skills and abilities needed to address them in the workplace and society.

Enroll Now!

 


Stop Signs Around the World

Cross-Cultural Communication Infographic

Some consider ignorance of cultural norms to be the primary
barrier to cross-cultural communication. The following are the
areas where cross-cultural communication barriers are most
likely to occur.

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School Bus Universal Crossing Video

Substances Misuse and Abuse (NEW Courses!)

This content discusses the effects of alcohol use and the dangers associated with abusing alcohol. It also describes methods for stopping alcohol abuse and treating alcohol dependence.

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School Bus Universal Crossing Video

Epidemic: Illegally Passing Stopped School Buses Video

Illegal passing of school buses is a major problem in America. In 2015, over 78,000 illegal passes were documented during a one-day survey. These numbers show the potential for disastrous results. In some cases, the worst becomes reality.

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School Bus Universal Crossing Video

Parental Fears Article

Each and every day over 25 million students in the United States
safely ride the bus to and from school. Although school buses
have been proven to be the safest mode of transportation for
children traveling to school and back, parents still have some valid
fears.

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Posted in Blog on August 17th, 2017. No Comments.



Start planning for the 2017 America’s Best Training & Skills Challenge

Start planning for the 2017 America’s Best Training & Skills Challenge

Americas Best 2017
Each year the National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) holds the America’s Best Training & Skills Challenge, and this year’s competition will function jointly with NAPT’s 43rd Annual Summit: Discover New Ideas. Your America’s Best registration includes complimentary registration for NAPT’s Annual Summit!

For years the America’s Best program has offered training and a skills challenge for technicians and inspectors. In addition to hands-on training, you’ll have access to the NAPT Trade Show as well as dozens of different workshops specifically designed for technicians and inspectors!

Will you be there?

America’s Best
The annual NAPT Conference and Trade Show is consistently recognized as the premier school transportation conference in the nation. Expect 6 keynote speakers, 13 different in-depth, 3-hour training classes, dozens of workshops, at least 125 vendors, and more than 1500 people. See the newest products and latest technology in pupil transportation!

NAPT Summit
Posted in Blog on August 10th, 2017. No Comments.



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