NYAPT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND CERTIFICATION INSTITUTE

NYAPT  presents the NYAPT Leadership Development and Certification Institute.  The purpose of this program is to provide school transportation professionals with a process to develop skills and competencies they need to ensure that all the elements necessary for a safe bus ride come together for every student who rides a school bus. 

Click on the link below to download the a brochure that explains the program as well as the application materials.

https://nyapt.org/certification

The application fee to enter the program is $175.00 for a three-year term.  Applicants can apply by completing the application, and sending it to NYAPT at the address below, with the $175.00 application fee included.  (The application may be emailed to membership@NYAPT.org if the fee will be paid by credit card.)

Membership in the program will be pending until the $175 application fee is posted and the application for Membership is approved.

NOTE: Applicant must be a NYAPT Member to participate in this program.

NYAPT BOARD MEETING
Saturday,  September 24, 2022 - 8:30 - 12:00 Noon

NYAPT Committee Meetings

Friday, September 23, 2022

All meetings will be held in person at the Albany Marriott Hotel.  A Zoom option will be available for those unable to attend.  Please indicate if you are attending in-person so accurate counts can be provided to the hotel and adequate meeting room accommodations are provided. 

HOTEL
All room accommodations will be at the ALBANY MARRIOTT at 189 Wolf Road in Albany.  Click on the "Room Reservation Link" below to reserve a room: 

Reserve your room by  September 7, 2022

or 

Call the Marriott Reservations Desk at 1-800-443-8952 and provide them our reservation info: “NYAPT Board Meeting September 2022”

Rate: $114.00 per person per night

Thank you for your participation in your Association!

SED School Bus Driver Instructor Course  (SBDI)

This course is offered for transportation professionals who wish to enhance their career by becoming a New York State Education Department (NYSED) certified School Bus Driver Instructor (SBDI).  This course is instructed by NYSED Master Instructors. Successful completion of this course allows the candidate to become an SBDI, upon approval by SED.

Prerequisites for the Course are as follows:

·        Candidates must be employed by a school district, BOCES, non-public school or private contractor providing services to a public school, non-public school or BOCES

·        Candidates must have a High School diploma or equivalent

·        Candidates must have completed the Basic Course of Instruction for school bus drivers

·        Candidates must have completed the Advanced Course of instruction for school bus drivers OR a DMV approved point/insurance reduction program

Class Location:  First Student, 295 Duffy Ave., Hicksville NY 11801

Dates:  October 8, 9, 10, 15 and 16, 2022

Class Times:  8:00 - 4:00

Cost:  $895.00 - Payment due before first day of class.  

Class size is limited to 12 students

Master Instructors:  Lori-Ann Savino

Nicole Dolce

NOTE:  This course and attainment of SBDI credentials count towards the NYAPT Certification Program.

NYAPT CANCELLATION POLICY:  https://www.nyapt.org/sys/website/?pageId=1785882