In This Section
The Regional Office of Education is responsible for conducting the Initial Permit Training that is required for all new school bus drivers prior to getting a bus permit, and the Annual Refresher Course is required in the 12 month (364 days) period prior to renewing their school bus permit.
School Bus Permit Requirements
Physical Exam and Certificate For IL School Bus Drivers
IL School Bus Driver Training Curriculum
Once the bus training has been completed your employer will be billed for the training. Bus Certificates are $10 each and will be mailed out upon receipt payment!
- Full Calendar
- Refresher Courses
- Initial Courses
- Bus Driver Theory Classes
- First Division Training - Initial Courses
- First Division - Refresher Courses
- FAQ
Full Calendar
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Calendar & Category Legend:
- Bus Driver Initial Courses
- Bus Driver Refresher Course
- Bus Driver Theory Courses
- First Division Training - Initial Courses
- First Division Training - Refresher Courses
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First Division Training - Initial Courses
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FAQ
When attending these trainings, please remember the following:
- Bring your Driver's License with you.
- At the INITIAL TRAINING ~ Please bring a lunch.
- Please be on time (late arrivals, will not be permitted).
- You may not leave the class early, until the instructor dismisses class.
- CHILDREN ARE NOT ALLOWED (under any circumstances) in the State Initial or Refresher Courses.
- If the driver cannot attend the class that he/she is scheduled for, the course fee is forfeited.