Beginning School Bus Driver Training
Per the State of Michigan Pupil Transportation Public Act 187, Section 257.1851: A driver of a school bus transporting passengers shall have in his or her possession a certificate stating that he or she has enrolled in the entry level school bus safety education course. The driver will learn the basic responsibilities of pupil transportation, requirements for becoming and remaining a school bus driver, and how to gain and maintain professional status.
This training is scheduled over a 4 day period. The registration fee is $75.00 for each driver. Failure to cancel within two business days of the first class date will result in a forfeiture of the fee. Should you have any questions please call the Transportation Office at 734-334 -1314.
Register
Beginning School Bus Driver classes are now being held at the Wayne County Community College. Location at 21000 Northline Road in Taylor. Persons arriving late will not be admitted to the class. Drivers must attend all four (4) days and pass a written exam to be eligible to receive a Course Completion Card (yellow card).
Due to the large number of drivers in Wayne County, enrollment cards (white cards) cannot be processed on a same-day basis. Please allow 48 hours for processing plus mail time. Enrollment cards cannot be issued until 90 days prior to a class.
Course Training Dates:
- August 4-8, 2020 **call transportation to register**
- August 11-15, 2020 **call transportation to register**
- September 1-4, 2020
- October 6-9, 2020
- November 3-6, 2020
- December 1-4, 2020
- January 5-8, 2021
- February 2-5, 2021
- March 2-5, 2021
- April 13-16, 2021
- May 4-7, 2021
- June 1-4, 2021
Advanced School Bus Driver Training
Per the State of Michigan Pupil Transportation Public Act 187, Section 257.1851: Every school bus driver holding a current green or yellow education card must attend a six-hour school bus driver continuing education class before the expiration date.
This training is a one day/6 hour course. The registration fee is $20.00 for each driver. Failure to cancel within two business days of the first class date will result in a forfeiture of the fee. Should you have any questions please call the Transportation Office at (734) 334 -1314.
Register
Training is held from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Wayne RESA, 33500 Van Born Road, Wayne, MI 48184, unless otherwise indicated. Persons arriving late will not be admitted to the class. Drivers must complete all six hours and pass a written exam to be eligible to receive a Course Completion Card (green card).
Course Training Dates:
- August 11, 2020 **remote session-call transportation to register**
- August 18, 2020 **remote session-call transportation to register**
- November 3, 2020
- February 15, 2021
- June 22, 2021
- June 23, 2021
- June 24, 2021
- June 29, 2021
- June 30, 2021
- July 13, 2021
- July 14, 2021
- July 19, 2021
- July 20, 2021
- August 10, 2021
- August 11, 2021
- August 12, 2021
- August 16, 2021
- August 17, 2021
- August 24, 2021
- September 18, 2021
