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Montana Traffic Education Conference
April 28-30, 2024 Great Falls Heritage Inn
Plan to attend the annual Montana Traffic Education Conference, hosted by the Montana Traffic Education Association and the Office of Public Instruction. The conference begins on Sunday, April 28, 2024, and concludes on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. The conference will take place at the Great Falls Heritage Inn. The theme for this year's conference is Directions, Directions: How We Get From Here to There. Some of the keynote speakers are Ed Hirsch from the Montana Department of Justice, Jerry Prete from Move Over Montana, and Tim Beckham from ADTSEA. All traffic education instructors receive MTEA's spring newsletter with a registration form. All attendees must pre-register with MTEA by April 15, 2024, as walk-in registrations will not be allowed. Reserve your room by contacting the hotel early to get the MTEA group discount. The conference fee does not include the college credit fee as attendees may choose to earn up to 15 renewal units which can be used toward your Montana educator license renewal or college credit through MSUN. You may register for college credit or renewal units, but not both. Visit http://mteaonline.org to register, and view the conference agenda, speaker biographies, and other conference details.
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Montana DRIVE CDL
Montana DRIVE CDL is a federally recognized and approved program designed to provide comprehensive training to new school bus drivers in Montana. Located in Lewistown, MT, Montana DRIVE CDL ensures that attendees acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and certification to safely transport students for various school-related activities.
The upcoming training classes for 2024 are scheduled for May 16-26 and August 12-22. The cost for the 10-day training is $2500 per attendee. This fee does not include travel or per diem. Given the high demand, it's advisable to secure your spot promptly.
For registration details and to address any inquiries you may have, please reach out to Dwight Nelson at 406-422-3944 or Bruce Kubler at 406-369-1391.
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MSUN Update
THE 2024 TRAFFIC EDUCATION COURSE SCHEDULE IS NOW AVAILABLE. Advance registration for Summer begins March 25 & updates are currently being made to the registration paperwork. Please wait to submit any forms until March 25. Students planning to register for the initial 8 credits can Apply for Admission now. To view the summer schedule of courses, click HERE
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Contact the Traffic Education Office with questions about state-approved traffic education programs in Montana, becoming a state-approved traffic educator, attending a Montana DRIVE Workshop, or for parent and teen driver education resources.
Call (406) 444-4432 or visit http://opi.mt.gov/DriverEd
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The OPI is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation, require an alternate format, or have questions concerning accessibility, contact the OPI ADA Coordinator, 406-444-3161, opiada@mt.gov, Relay Service: 711.
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