Required Courses:

SED 382 Driver Task Analysis (3 credits)
Introduction to the driving task, the highway transportation system, and a review of the required concepts and skills necessary for traffic safety education.

SED 481 Teaching TSE: Classroom & Simulation (3 credits)
Methods, materials and techniques for teaching traffic safety education in the classroom and driving simulation. Prerequisite: SED 382 or approval by the instructor. Laboratory experience teaching peers and high school beginning drivers will be provided.

SED 482 Teaching TSE: Behind-the-Wheel (5 credits)
This course examines methods, materials and techniques for teaching novice drivers in a dual-control traffic safety education vehicle. Emphasis is placed on laboratory organization, administration and delivery of the behind-the-wheel lessons. Laboratory experience with beginning drivers is provided.

SED 484 Organization and Administration of TSE (3 credits)
This course examines the development and management of a performance-based traffic safety education program. All students meet June 22 and 23 in Ellensburg and the class will continue as a DE class between Ellensburg and Des Moines. Please refer to the class schedule in SAFARI for complete dates.

Upon completion of the program, you will be eligible to teach all phases of Traffic Safety Education, including classroom, simulation, and behind-the-wheel.

Add some excitement and additional income to your teaching credentials and become a certified Traffic Safety Education teacher!!!

All courses require a permission code.

For more information, or to register early contact:
Scott Calahan
Hogue Technology Building (Office #203F)
Call 509 963-3218
calahans@cwu.edu