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School Bus Driver Instructors

Information and instructional materials to help school bus instructors in behind the wheel and classroom training.

All instructional materials are in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format.  You will need a copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print these files.

To obtain a free copy click here.    

Instructional Materials

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 West County

PRE TRIPS AND BRAKES WRITTEN EXAMS
Vehicle Inspection Guide (70KB)   CHP Practice Test # 1
Dual Air Brake System (14KB) CHP Practice Test # 2
Vehicle Inspection Guide (Type II) First Aid Written Exam
Hydraulic Brake Check Procedures

Try the online version of these written tests at www.qedoc.org

 

Direct link to online version: AEUXD_002.jnlp

   
DEFENSIVE DRIVING BTW DELEGATED SKILL TESTS AND EVALUATIONS
Railroad Crossing Safety BTW Skills Level 1 Test
Aggressive Driving - Help get the word out... BTW Skills Level 1 Pre-Trip and Brake Evaluation
Driver Stress Profile - Take the Test BTW Skills Level 2 Test #1        
Significance of the the Driver Stress Profile BTW Skills Level Test # 2
Rubber Contact - an article on rubbing curbs and the hidden damage BTW Skills Level 2 Turning Evaluation
BTW Skills Level 2 Backing Evaluation
Signs, Signals & Markings PowerPoint Presentation BTW Skills Level 3 Test
BTW Skills Level 4 Test
LAWS AND REGULATIONS BTW Skills Level 5 Test
The bus jeopardy games were developed in Microsoft PowerPoint 2003. "The code for these games have NOT been tested with PowerPoint 2007!  Too many bugs for me to upgrade to it.  SORRY!  It does, however, work for PowerPoint versions 97, 2000, 2002 (XP) and 2003" For the program to run properly you must save the program on your computer and you will need to reset your security level for Macros. Directions are listed in the Instructors Guide below. BTW Skills Level 6 Test
BTW Skills Level 7 Test
 
PUPIL MANAGEMENT
Tips For Taking Control Article

Bus Jeopardy - GAMES ARE UNDER REPAIR

Tips for Taking Control In-service Outline
  Student Behavior Survey
Bus Jeopardy - white board version  
  OFFICE SKILLS - SAMPLE LETTERS
  Behind in Hours Notification
  Verification of Hours Acquired
   Request for Hearing and Stay of Action
  Request for Hearing and Stay of Action- 2
   
FUN STUFF MISC
Facial Expressions - Have a little fun Shifting Procedures for Automatic Transmission (9KB)
  Inservice Hours - a flyer for drivers
SPECIAL EDUCATION  
Special Education Evacuation Program TRAINING RESOURCES
Special Education Evacuation PowerPoint Presentation Links to instructional resources
 
Special Needs Evacuation Fued Game - please save copy on your desktop does not work well if opened directly in the browser. You will need PowerPoint 2003 or newer or a PowerPoint Viewer. WEST COUNTY NEWSLETTERS
The Training Wheels