Bus Drivers

Bus Drivers play a critical role in the safe transportation of students to and from home and school. Because of this, specific certification and requirements must be met by the State of Ohio. Information on initial certification, recertification, and many pre-employment requirements for school bus drivers may be reviewed on this page.

Driver Training

This page contains several forms that will be used for driver training certification.  The T-9 form has been revised. Please download the version below.

• T-9 Training Form
• School Bus Driver Evaluation Forms
• Ohio School Bus Inspection Form
• Training Videos

Driver Qualification Charts

This page contains a chart that identifies the qualifications to be a school bus driver or school van driver in the State of Ohio.  Personnel qualifications for bus and van drivers may also be reviewed in OAC 3301-83-06.

• School Transportation Vehicle Driver Qualification Chart

Related

• Bus Driver Career Flex Plan Model
• In-service Training Ideas

Last Modified: 3/8/2024 2:56:00 PM

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