Pupil Transportation Training

Contact us to reserve your space for EDULOG’s online fall training courses

Rake in 50% off 11 weeks of pupil transportation training from the comfort of your own district.

With summer over and the school year back in full swing, it’s time to start thinking about training for your pupil transportation department.

EDULOG’s 11-week online quarterly training course will take you through the basics of operating your software, the intricacies of good reporting, best practices when optimizing your transportation planning, and more!

It’s the perfect opportunity to pile on training for new routers or brush up on your own skills. Normally, a course like this would cost $3300, but we’re offering this special quarterly training to you and your district for $1500 – an $1800 savings!

By the time you finish this valuable training opportunity, you’ll have the skills to:

  • Improve your stops, runs, and routes using EDULOG’s built-in optimization options
  • Find efficiencies and keep administrators updated by learning better ways to run understandable reports
  • Find unexpected savings by learning how to better calibrate your maps

These are just a few of the ways signing up for this 11 week training course to improve your skills could help your district save time and money.

However, you need to act fast. This special offer is only available for 5 districts! Don’t leaf this offer sitting around for too long — let us know you want to save over 50% on this comprehensive online training course. Fill out the form to the right to get details on how you can save over $1800.

Fall Training Schedule

Classes run October 2, 2014 – December 18, 2014 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EST / 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. CST
Download or print the complete schedule! (to download, right-click the link and select “save as”)

Wk 1
October 2, 2014 – Introduction to EDULOG
An introduction to the various software elements, services, and EDULOG and Maris workspace.
Wk 2
October 7, 2014 – Geocode Modifications
Learn how to add, edit, and delete streets in EDULOG. Learn how geocode modifications affect your data.

October 9, 2014 – Boundaries & Schools 101
A beginner’s guide boundaries and schools, including grades, bell times, and programs.

Wk 3
October 14, 2014 – Working with Students
A primer on students including how to filter data. Learn how to work with assigned, unassigned and partially assigned students.

October 16, 2014 – Stops, Stops, and Stops
Stop creation, location vs. description, and stop services.

Wk 4
October 21, 2014 – Basic Stops and Runs
Understanding the basics of stops and runs.

October 23, 2014 – Runs, Routes, and Driver Directions
Understanding runs continued, routes and driver directions.

Wk 5
October 28, 2014 – Wk Overview: Part 1
Taking all of the knowledge from previous Weeks and learn how to use it in a practical environment.

October 30, 2014 – Mapsegs, Driver Directions, and More
Learn how to work with the mapseg, driver directions, autostreet layers, and landmarks. Learn what in-house geocoding EDULOG can offer.

Wk 6
November 4, 2014 – Reports and You
Learn how to better understand EDULOG reports, including standard and user defined reports, utility audit/error reports, and common reports.

November 6, 2014 – Introduction to Worklists
An introductory look at the various worklists including creating useful worklists.

Wk 7
November 11, 2014 – Advanced Student Information
An in-depth look at downloading student information from your student information system.

November 13, 2014 – Boundary Planning 201
Using EDULOG’s boundary planning software within the transportation department – not just for redistricting.

Wk 8
November 18, 2014 – Better Living Through Maintenance Utilities
An in-depth look at the power of EDULOG’s maintenance utilities. Make your life easier with these processes.

November 20, 2014 – Customizing Reports
Customizing user defined reports and learn more about report utilities. Create a Buss Pass report.

Wk 9
November 23, 2014 – Wk Overview: Part 2
Taking all of the knowledge from previous Weeks and learn how to use it in a practical environment.
Wk 10
December 2, 2014 – Special Education Students and Vehicles
Learn EDULOG’s method of setting up data to track special education students and vehicles.

December 4, 2014 – Intermediate Map Calibration
Learn how to calibrate your map and use multiple speed settings in your EDULOG system.

Wk 11

December 9, 2014 – Advanced Reporting Functions
Scheduling and emailing reports, report security, copying reports, Run Direction Word Processor, and early out/late start.

December 11, 2014 – Troubleshooting EDULOG 101
Troubleshoot common problems in the EDULOG client software. Review of common problems in EDULOG, Maris, GeBndPlan, Elplot, EMU, and reports.

Wk 12
December 16, 2014 – Troubleshooting EDULOG 102
Connectivity issues. How to troubleshoot when EDULOG, Maris, GeBndPlan are inaccessible.

December 18, 2014 – Wk Overview: Part 3
Taking all of the knowledge from previous Weeks and learn how to use it in a practical environment.