Sec.14-276a-4. Content of preservice training subjects

The training required by Section 14-276a-3 shall include as a minimum the following:

(1) Training to obtain a commercial driver's license, if such license is required by law;

(2) Techniques for conducting a pre-trip safety inspection and completing a driver's vehicle inspection report (DVIR) as required by Section 14-275c-41 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies;

(3) Loading and unloading procedures;

(4) Procedures for crossing railroad tracks;

(5) Emergency procedures, accident management and evacuation, and instruction relative to the location, contents and use of the first aid kit in the school bus;

(6) Motor vehicle laws and regulations; and

(7) Use of passenger restraint systems and special equipment for students with mobility impairments if the driver intends to operate a vehicle so equipped.

(Effective March 27, 1997)