Bus Driver

This record was last updated on May 9, 2018, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.
Exam
State exam
Education
Specific course
Experience
Experience
Background check
Specific type of conviction prohibited

The driver of a motor bus shall be at least 18 years of age and must obtain a motor bus driver's certificate from the Department, in addition to obtaining a properly classified operator's license issued by the Registrar of Motor Vehicles. They shall carry with them while on duty, their operator's license and driver's certificate, and shall exhibit them on demand to any representatives of the Department, any police officer, inspector of motor vehicles, or any other authorized person.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Exam
State exam required
Education
Specific course required
Continuing education
Continuing education required
Certification
No mention of certification
Experience
Experience
Background check
Specific type of conviction prohibited

Issuing body

Department
Department of Public Utilities
Address
One South Station Boston, MA 02110
Last updated
May 9, 2018

Occupations (O*NET)

Source and verification

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