Laws and Policy

Upcoming Events

Onsite Training

Bus Driver 20-Hour Certification

Bus Driver 8-Hour Recertification

Online Training

Bus Driver 8-Hour Online Recertification

Assessing and Evaluating School Bus Driver Records

Bus Driver Trainer Academy

School Bus Driver Trainer Academy

Regional Resources

Gulf Coast Chapter of TAPT (GCAPT) Serving Districts in Regions 4 and 6

Southeastern States Pupil Transportation Conference

State Resources

49 CFR

Benchmark 4 Excellence

DPS Penalty Point System for School Bus Drivers

Texas Association for Pupil Transportation (TAPT)

Texas Association of School Boards (TASB)

Texas Association of School Bus Technicians (TASBT)

Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)

Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)

Texas Education Agency (TEA)

Texas Legislature Online

Texas School Safety Center (TxSSC)

Texas Specifications for School Buses (pdf)

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Resources

Active Shooter Preparedness

Combating the Insider Threat

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)

DHS Helpful Websites

Insider Threats

No-Cost TSA Cybersecurity Trainings

Risk Assessment and Prioritization

Security and Emergency Plan Template

Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Guide

National Resources

Automotive Service Association

Education Compliance Group–Peggy Burns

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

National Association for Pupil Transportation

National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

National Safety Council

Pupil Transportation Law and Compliance - Legal Routes

School Bus Fleet

School Transportation News

Transporting Students with Disabilities and Special Needs Conference and Tradeshow

U.S. Department of Transportation