November 20, 2018

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Entry Level Driving Training (ELDT)

An Online Training Program for New Bus Drivers! Available Now! To view a demo of PTSI’s ELDT Online Theory click here. If you are an Employer looking to purchase for
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2022 19A CE Refresher Online & In-person

Sign up for an ONLINE or IN-PERSON 2022 CE Refresher at PTSI! This year’s topic– Back to Basics. At the completion of either course, you will receive your CE Refresher
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2022 ONLINE PDS posted on

The 2022 PDS will once again be held ONLINE and will only be available March 1st – May 31st. If you are an active or currently suspended SBDI, you will be
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Virtual Training for REFRESHERS ONLY

Attention NYS SBDIs: Approval has been granted by NYSED for virtual REFRESHERS ONLY. All other training is to be in person with social distancing. If COVID prevents Basic Courses or
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What You Must Know About Transporting Students with Special Needs Seminars Coming in 2021

A one-day seminar for Transportation Directors, Bus Drivers, Special Needs Staff and Liaisons, IEP Facilitators, OT/PTs.  Presented by Kathy Furneaux This seminar will address the following topics related to transporting
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2021 Training & Courses During COVID-19

The majority the previously postponed courses from 2020 due to COVID have been rescheduled. We thank you for your patience as we have worked through this unprecedented time. Class sizes
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Free Online Diversity Training Lesson Now Available

Made possible by the Maria Palacios-Hardes Memorial Fund, the “Transporting Diverse Student Populations” online lesson, part of PTSI’s Online Academy, will help transportation professionals learn more about the diversity model,
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FMCSA Proposes Delay of Entry-Level Driver Training Provider Registry

(July 18, 2019) Today, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced a proposed two-year delay for compliance of certain provisions in the Entry Level Driver Training rule to allow more
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