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Name of Program 3 <br />Class Bp Bus Course <br />Program Description <br />This driver training program prepares students for the Department of <br />Motor Vehicles driving examination. Through a focused program <br />stressing one-on-one training, students develop the maneuvering and <br />operational skills required to pass the Class B behind the wheel <br />examination qualify for employment or self-employment as a Class B <br />Bus Operator. The program emphasis is on Behind the Wheel skills <br />development. <br />Graduation Requirements <br />To complete this program a student must complete all prescribed <br />assignments, demonstrate competence in the performance of vehicle <br />inspections and behind the wheel skills and achieve a passing score on <br />the DMV style practice tests. Students must complete 85% of all training <br />assignments with a grade of "pass". Students are evaluated on <br />benchmarks at 25% of Completion, 50 % of Completion and 75% of <br />Completion of the course. Student failing to pass these benchmarks will <br />be assigned to tutorial training and or training extension. Upon satisfying <br />these requirements, students will be scheduled for the DMV driving <br />exam. <br />Occupational Mission & Objective <br />Work as a Licensed Class B Driver <br />Total Program Hours <br />160 Hours <br />Frequency of Lessons <br />Monday- Thursday 8:00 am.-12:00 pm. 1:00 pm.-4:30 pm. 5:00-7:00 pm. <br />Length of Program <br />Friday 8:00 a.m.-12:00 pm. 1:00 pm.-3:00 pm. <br />Saturday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm <br />6 Weeks <br />Final Tests or Exams <br />Behind the Wheel Competency Demonstration Drive <br />Required Internship or Externship <br />No Internship or Extemship is Required <br />Text Materials <br />California Commercial Driver Handbook, De artment of Motor Vehicles <br />Learning Modules Topics Covered Hours <br />Classroom Instruction <br />General Knowledge Study Guide <br />40 <br />Air Brake Study Guide <br />Passenger Study Guide (bus only) <br />Class C Study Guide <br />D.O.T Physical & Drug Test <br />Test Review on General Knowledge, <br />Air Brakes, Combination and Class C <br />Map Reading Class <br />Log Book Class DMV Written Exam <br />Yard Skills <br />Yard Orientation <br />60 <br />Pre -Trip Inspection <br />Walk Around Inspection <br />Air Brake Inspection <br />Forward Stopping <br />Straight Line Backing <br />Alley Docking <br />Parallel parking <br />Offset back right & Offset Back left <br />Use of side Mirrors <br />On the Road <br />Defensive Driving <br />60 <br />Following Distance <br />Right Turns <br />Left Turns <br />Lane Changing <br />Entering & Exiting Freeways <br />Reaction to Hazardous <br />DMV Testing (Pre -Trip, Yard & Road) <br />ltl <br />