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Notice:  

  • In the event of weather related cancellations - an email will be sent to the email address provided on the registration form and we will attempt to place phone calls to both the employer and student phone numbers. If you are concerned about weather conditions in your area - please contact the Nebraska Safety Center at 1 (800) 854-7867 ext 4 or (308) 865-8256 for more information.  
  •  When registering for a Level I Pupil Transportation instructional course please check the on-line schedule to verify that the course is still available. 
  • Level 1 courses are not available via distance learning.  
     

Level 1 Instructional Courses

All registrations for Level 1 courses must be received 5 school days prior to the beginning course date. Registrations received less than 5 school days prior to the beginning course date cannot be guaranteed a seat in the requested course.

Materials students must bring to a Level 1 course:

  • Current Nebraska Drivers License (out of state license will be accepted for identification purpose.  They cannot be used to process course certification)
  • Download and Print a copy of the Pupil Transportation Guide (revised 12/6/2012)

INSTRUCTORS WILL NOT PROVIDE COPIES OF THE ABOVE MATERIALS. 

Level 1 students must comply with the following requirements:
Complete the Pre-Service Evaluation and Behind the wheel (updated June 16, 2011) training.

If the vehicle requires the driver to hold a CDL, the applicant must hold a Learner’s Permit for Commercial Vehicles (LPC) prior to the “behind the wheel” evaluation. In order to obtain the LPC the applicant must pass a general knowledge written examination based on the information contained in the CDL Manual.

 

To register for a scheduled Level 1 course: Course Registration Form   

   

Click the links below to view a printable Level 1 course schedule. In order to view schedules you must have getacro installed on your computer.
June 2013  
July 2013 
August 2013 
September 2013 
October 2013 
November 2013  
December 2013  

The Nebraska Safety Center charges for Level 1 Pupil Transportation Course are: 

  • Level 1 course - $150 per student. 
  • Level 1 on-line waiver test - $25 per student. 

The Nebraska Safety Center may charge a $50 re-schedule fee for students who fail to attend as registered and do not notify the Nebraska Safety Center in advance of the absence. This charge will be billed to the student. 

Questions? Contact The Nebraska Safety Center by phone at  1 800 854-7867 or (308) 865-8256 or email bus@unk.edu