Course Overview: The Introductory Bus Driving Training: Pre-Trip Inspection course offered by Kiamichi Tech is designed to provide aspiring bus drivers with essential knowledge and skills required for conducting thorough pre-trip inspections. This course emphasizes the importance of safety and compliance with transportation regulations, ensuring that drivers are well-prepared to identify and address potential issues before they become hazards. Course Objectives: • Understanding Pre-Trip Inspections: Learn the purpose and importance of conducting pre-trip inspections for school buses and other commercial vehicles. • Inspection Checklist: Familiarize with the comprehensive checklist used during pre-trip inspections, covering both the exterior and interior components of the bus. • Exterior Inspection: Gain detailed knowledge on inspecting key exterior components, including tires, lights, mirrors, windows, doors, and undercarriage. • Interior Inspection: Learn to inspect interior elements such as seats, seat belts, emergency exits, and safety equipment. • Engine Compartment Inspection: Understand how to examine the engine compartment, including fluid levels, belts, hoses, and electrical systems. • Documentation and Reporting: Explore proper documentation procedures for pre-trip inspections and how to report any identified issues or defects. • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with state and federal transportation regulations related to pre-trip inspections.
Important Notice: The courses provided by Kiamichi Tech are designed as awareness-level classes to help you understand the risks involved in various topics. They are intended to provide foundational knowledge and are not a substitute for professional training or certification. Kiamichi Tech is not responsible for any accidents, injuries, or damages that may occur as a result of applying the information from these courses. It is the responsibility of the individual to seek appropriate professional training and follow all safety guidelines and regulations.