Bus Escort (Transitioning of Children) in Education Training - Face to Face (WTAC)

Course Description:
This course was designed to bring awareness to your education team and support staff in order to  be aware of the safety points when assisting a person to and from the school or education facility. The transition from home onto the mode of transport, the journey to the school and going from the mode of transport to the school  and then home. This course looks at all the scenarios that escorts come across and identify solutions to keep everybody safe.

Health and Safety of all is key and hazards and risks associated to this role will be defined on the course. Specific plans assigned to each child may be required to ensure a planned process is in place

Course Content:

• Bus Escort incl Taxi, Car, Mini bus transfers
• Legislation and local policy (Road Safety Authority)
• Role and Responsibilities of Bus Escort and Driver
• Transition to the school on transport
• Transition from school to home
• Hazards and Risks in collection and transition
• Emergency situations incl medication management
• Behaviours of Concern
• Securing and assisting various aids
• Parent Requests
• Health and Safety in transport
• Learning outcome review

Who is the course intended for:
This education specific bus escort course covers all the scenarios that a bus escort may face in transitioning children to and from school.

About Workplace Training and Compliance (WTAC) Ltd
WTAC Ltd is a Training and Consultancy partner to business large and small, with over 20 years of experience as a specialist in safety training, compliance and consultancy. We work with small to medium companies in all sectors and support some of Ireland’s largest organisations operating in healthcare, schools, manufacturing, construction, pharmaceutical, engineering, chemical/oil/gas and government sectors.

Honesty, integrity, and accountability form the cornerstone of our core values. You can trust us to be your safety partner.

We are committed to ensuring compliance and best practice to all our partners, enabling them to achieve their health and safety goals.

Our commitment to detail, quality and conformance to standards, allows our clients to focus on their core activities.

Through our experience and expertise, we can respond to the most challenging of client demands. This is achieved by focusing our team of diverse industrial professionals on both training needs and compliance not just to local standards and best practice, but also to regulatory requirements. This is always achieved in an efficient and cost-effective manner.