School Bus Driver Certificate Last updated 08/30/2024

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Fees

License Fee Description Exemptions
None

Description

Allows an individual to operate a school bus. No person shall transport pupils in a school bus or a vehicle that has a capacity of more than 20 passengers and not subject to regulations promulgated by the Oregon Department of Transportation or U.S. Department of Transportation, unless such person has a valid School Bus Driver's Permit or Certificate or is a temporary driver, approved by ODE. No person shall transport pupils in a school bus of any size or type without first receiving documented instruction in its safe operation. School bus driver applicants need to work with a school district or contractor to become qualified.

Duration

1-2 years depending on age and physical condition

Renewal Information

An average of 8 hours of approved training over the past 4 years to renew, current school bus certificate issued or expired less than one year.

Duplicate License Requirements

None

Processing Time

Processing Time Description
1-3 Days

Prerequisites and Requirements

Prerequisites

Required Documentation

Proof of attainment of prerequisites.

Examination Information

None

Continuing Education Requirements

An average of 8 hours of approved training over the past 4 years to renew.

Bonding Requirements

None

Insurance Requirements

None

Additional Information

Other Information

None

Statutes, Administrative Rules, Ordinances

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