TULSA, Okla. – The next session of IC Bus University will be held the week of July 25, 2011 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Attendees will be provided up to 40 hours of instruction on bus maintenance, engines, bus electrical, Navistar parts, Ricon Lifts, Allison Transmissions, and Specialty Manufacturing as well other areas of concern to today’s school bus technician.
John Thompson, director of training for IC Bus said, “We continue to have tremendous interest in IC Bus University. We believe that it is ‘Best-in-Class’ training for the self-maintainer and based upon the number of inquiries that I have received asking about our next session, I would expect the July session to fill quickly. We anticipate offering IC Bus University two more times in 2011 and our plan will be to offer advanced IC Bus University sessions in 2011, also.”
Attendees should plan to arrive in Tulsa by noon Central Time on Monday, July 25. Attendees will be responsible for transportation to and from Tulsa, their hotel ($99 per night, which includes breakfast), an evening meal and the class fee of $300.
IC Bus will furnish daily transportation, including airport pick up that will be provided by the host hotel and return to the airport on Friday of the week by IC Bus. Return flights should be scheduled after 1:30 pm CT on Friday, July 29.
Lunch will be provided Monday through Friday as well as a guided plant tour, instruction on engines, bus electrical and bus maintenance, evening classes on Navistar Parts, air conditioning, Ricon lifts and lunch presentations on paint maintenance and Specialty Manufacturing as well as an additional four hour class on Allison Transmissions for up to 40 hours of total instruction as well as all books and materials.
Registration for the July session can be done through your local IC Bus dealer. If you need more information, contact John Thompson at (501) 505-2287 or (501) 269-2700 or at john.thompson@navistar.com.