Choosing and Using Child
 Safety Restraint Systems

This new, user-friendly handbook serves as a background, reference, and resource guide.  It includes considerations for selecting safety restraints for use in different types of school buses, how-to details, and current product information.

The School Bus Safety Handbook is geared to support the NHTSA training course: Child Passenger Safety Restraint Systems on School Buses. It has been prepared in consultation with national school bus experts.

Who should use this manual:

• School district personnel
• Child Passenger Safety Technicians
• Special needs transportation specialists

  Highlights:

• Different types of belt systems and seating systems found on buses
• Installation of child safety products if no seat belts are available
• Retrofitting belts or seating with built-in CSRS
• Finding the conventional CSRS that will best fit on buses
• Inventory management
• Installation of various kinds of conventional CSRS
• Installation of school-bus specific products
• Use of LATCH in buses, and tethers for special needs products
• Correctly securing children in various restraint systems

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