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NAFA's New Fleet Safety Certificate Program

NAFA’s certificate programs provide an easy, effective method for fleet professionals to learn and apply best practices in specific fleet management topics.

Safety First NAFA Fleet Safety Certificate Program launched

NAFA’s new Fleet Safety Certificate is the latest addition to its portfolio of fleet management credentials. This certificate will allow participants to demonstrate their understanding of safety policy, technology and more, with post-event opportunities to test and earn the certificate.

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NAFA Fleet Management Association (NAFA) announced its new Fleet Safety Certificate offering, designed to instruct fleet professionals on the critical aspects of operating a safe fleet for their teams, their organizations and their communities. 

The Fleet Safety Certificate Program will launch during the return of the Fleet Safety Symposium, taking place June 2-3, 2025 at the Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown in Austin, Texas. This seminar will address fleet safety challenges and goals, helping fleet professionals enhance safety practices within their organizations.

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“We are thrilled to bring the Fleet Safety Symposium back for another year,” said Maria Neve, NAFA Board President and VP – eFMC Services for Inspiration Fleet. “Fleet safety remains a top priority for professionals in the industry, and this event provides the tools, knowledge and resources needed to elevate safety protocols and create a culture of safety within fleet operations. The introduction of the Fleet Safety Certificate further highlights NAFA’s commitment to supporting the development and success of fleet managers and professionals nationwide.”

Why the NAFA Fleet Safety Certificate? 

NAFA’s new Fleet Safety Certificate is the latest addition to its portfolio of fleet management credentials. This certificate will allow participants to demonstrate their understanding of safety policy, technology and more, with post-event opportunities to test and earn the certificate. NAFA’s certificate programs provide an easy, effective method for fleet professionals to learn and apply best practices in specific fleet management topics.

This year’s Fleet Safety Symposium will continue to provide an immersive, hands-on experience, featuring expert-led discussions and networking opportunities, covering critical areas of fleet safety. Attendees will benefit from:

  • Safety Technology: Explore the latest innovations in fleet safety technology and how tools like telematics and driver monitoring systems can enhance operational safety.

  • Safety Culture and Communication: Discover strategies for fostering a strong safety culture within an organization and ensuring effective communication with drivers.

  • Driver Safety and Routines: Learn best practices for training drivers, maintaining safety scorecards and developing proactive safety initiatives.

The event is designed for fleet professionals, managers and safety experts to come together, share insights and take part in actionable learning to improve their safety operations. Early bird registration is available until May 16, 2025. To register, please visit https://www.nafa.org/events/fleetsafetysymposium/ 

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