Our Drivers

We follow the RTAP recommendations for training COA drivers Training includes:

1. Passenger assistance techniques

2. Dealing with difficult people

3. Defensive driving

4. Drivers stress/fatigue

5. Emergency procedures and evacuations

6. Pre-trip inspection – Preventative maintenance for drivers

7. Safety and security

8. Employee substance abuse awareness

9. Semi-annual dementia training

10. New staff

    1. Week long orientation program cross training in the different programs offered by the agency
       

Drivers Requirements

• Public passenger chauffer’s license

  • To be renewed every 4 years

• Background checks

  • Bureau of Motor Vehicle Records

  • Criminal Records

• Drug testing

  • Pre-employment

  • Quarterly random

• Annual TB testing