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Travel Training Overview

RCM believes that each person should be able to access their community through a variety of means tailored to their individual needs and preferences to participate in societal activities; employment, post-secondary education, job training/day programs, and recreational activities.

The independent travel techniques are applicable to the individual’s development, competence, needs and desires. The client may learn about relevant bus routes, how to get information to go somewhere new, how to read a bus schedule, preparing exact change ahead of time, where to buy handicapped bus passes (how to get monthly stickers principal direction, mobility skills, safety skills in the environment with befitting mobility aid and appropriate behavior at bus stops and on buses.

Transportation

In addition, RCM may research financial assistance programs that provide no-cost to low-cost transportation programs such Access and Transit Access Pass (TAP) card.

Mobility Training

RCM may assist consumers who desires mobility training for public transportation. Whenever possible, public transportation methods will be utilized to assist the client in developing skills that promote independence. The transportation training program may consist of, but not limited to, these areas:

  • Accessing to resources such TAP and/or Access Card
  • Exploring a variety of modes of transportation in the community
  • Recognizing, reading and using transportation schedules
  • Recognizing and safely using pedestrian street components
  • Practicing personal safety in the community
  • Carrying and using money discreetly

For more information about Travel Training, and other RCM’s services and supports that we provide, click here.

Seniors and adults with disabilities (Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Intellectual Disability, ADHD, etc.) who live in the Antelope Valley area in CA, request a complimentary consultation with us today at 661-522-5289, or click this link to email us.

Let us help you create a customized, quality, and affordable Independent Living Services (ILS) plan to meet your needs.

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