Three Es
All SST plans focus on the three Es - Education, Enforcement and Engineering. The most cost-effective and long lasting of these is education. Driver and pedestrian behaviour can have immediate impacts. Start today to encourage awareness of SST at your school.
TravelSmart Transportation Workshop for Schools
Understanding smart travel options is a great way for kids to create a lifetime appreciation of the importance of transportation choices to their health, safety, and the environment. This 1.5 hour free transportation workshop by
TravelSmart is for students in grades 6, 7 8 & 9 to learn practical tips, such as how they can plan transit trips using web-based tools, as well as concepts regarding the importance of sustainable transportation options including cycling, walking, carpooling and transit.
This interactive workshop is sponsored by
TransLink and is fully funded so that there no cost to participating schools. View the
flyer and you can book your workshop today via
email or by calling 778-375-7790.
Topics
Topics include:
- tips for taking transit on your own
- safety and security
- a fun five-minute video discussing transit etiquette and sustainable transportation
- the chance to have a bus and trainer visit your school
- TravelSmart game, with prizes including free transit tickets