School Bus Driver

WisconsinActive
This record was last updated on December 2, 2020, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.
Exam
State exam
Education
None
Experience
None
Background check
Specific type of conviction prohibited

A "School Bus" is a motor vehicle carrying 10 or more passengers in addition to the driver when transporting: - Pupils (K-12) to or from public, private, vocational, technical or adult education school. - Pupils (K-12) to or from curricular or extracurricular school activities (not-charter operation). - Pupils (K-12) to or from religious instruction on days when school is in session. - Children (under 21years of age) with exceptional needs, to or from an education program approved by the Department of Public Instruction. - Persons with disabilities or elderly persons in a vehicle painted school bus yellow in connection with any transportation assistance program. Any vehicle which meets the definition of a school bus must be painted school bus yellow in accordance with Wis. Statute 347.44 and equipped in accordance with Admin. Rule Trans. 300.

Requirements reported by the state

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

Issuing body

Department
WI Dept of Transportation
Division
Bureau of Driver Services
Address
P.O. Box 7983 Madison, WI 53707
Last updated
December 2, 2020

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Source and verification

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