Nebraska Safety Center Training Opportunities

Jul 08, 2022

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There are still many opportunities left to get you or your drivers trained and compliant for 2022. Below is a list of the available training courses along with how many seats are available as of July 1.


Please reach out to Mitchell Locken (lockenm@unk.edu) if you have any questions or concerns about training for the remainder of the year.

Date and Course Seats Remaining (as of July 1)
08/10 Kearney – New Driver PASS 20
08/11 Kearney – New Driver Defensive Driving 20
08/12 North Platte – Assault Awareness and Prevention 22
08/12 North Platte – Distracted Driving 19
08/12 North Platte – Transit Driver Wellness 22
09/14 Kearney – PASS Refresher 35
09/14 Kearney – Defensive Driving Refresher 35
09/14 Kearney – Advanced Wheelchair Securement (ROADEO Edition) 35
09/21 Kearney – New Driver PASS 20
09/22 Kearney – New Driver Defensive Driving 21
09/23 Kearney – Child Passenger Safety 11
09/23 Kearney – Advanced Wheelchair Securement 9
09/23 Kearney – Defensive Driving Refresher 18
10/12 Norfolk – New Driver PASS 10
10/12 Norfolk – New Driver Defensive Driving 10
10/27 Distance Learning – PASS Refresher No Limit
10/27 Distance Learning – Defensive Driving Refresher No Limit
11/03 Omaha – Inclement Weather 22
11/03 Omaha – Assault Awareness and Prevention 19
11/03 Omaha – Distracted Driving 25
12/01 Lincoln – Dealing with Difficult Passengers 21
12/01 Lincoln – PASS Refresher 22
12/01 Lincoln – Defensive Driving Refresher 19

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