1. (1) The Oregon Department of Education may issue a Reference Point Trainer Certificate to an individual who has:

   1. (a) A valid Assistant Trainer Certificate;
   2. (b) Submitted an application; and
   3. (c) Submitted a completed advanced reference point performance checklist indicating that the applicant has mastered all parts of the Advanced Reference Point Manual, signed by a behind-the-wheel trainer.

2. (2) The Reference Point Trainer Certificate authorizes an individual to

   1. (a) Teach the material out of the Advanced Reference Point Manual, published by ODE, to school bus drivers who already posses a valid School Bus Driver’s Permit or Certificate; and
   2. (b) Sign-off mastery of reference points on the advanced reference point performance checklist for the driver’s file and for ODE training credit.
3. (3) The Reference Point Trainer Certificate shall be invalid if the individual does not have a valid Assistant Trainer Certificate.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 327.013 & 820.100 - 820.120

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 327.013, 820.100, 820.105, 820.110 & 820.120

History

ODE 19-2012, f. & cert. ef. 6-14-12