Travel training is a free service designed to teach people how to use the fixed route public transportation system. Riding the bus can bring passengers increased independence, a more active lifestyle, and can enhance their quality of life. Travel training eliminates feelings of isolation and the need for passengers to rely on others for their travel needs. The goal of travel training is to meet the specific transportation needs of passengers while offering learning and hands-on experience. Utilizing the fixed route offers a set schedule for travel times and frequency.
Travel training is designed to do the following through hands-on training:
Each passenger’s needs and abilities are different so training techniques will vary with each individual. A travel trainer will contact you via telephone to determine your needs with you and assist in determining your travel goals.