School Bus Driver
- 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
- Phone
- (608) 266-7049
- Last updated
- December 2, 2020
Occupations (O*NET)
- Commercial Drivers License (CDL) 53-3032.00
- Commercial Drivers License (CDL) 53-3051.00
- Commercial Drivers License (CDL) 53-3052.00
- Commercial Drivers License (CDL) 53-3053.00
Source and verification
This record is Wisconsin's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Bureau of Driver Services — see the issuing body section above.
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