To drive a school bus in Spartanburg School District 2 you must have a class B CDL license with a P&S endorsement. You must also possess a South Carolina School bus certificate. Also, you are required to pass the Department of Transportation physical.
- Once you have attended school bus class you should then get your DOT physical.
- You then have to go to the DMV and take four computer test to receive your CDL class B permit.
Below are fact sheets and practice test for the four computer test you will be taking at the DMV.
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- Once you have your permit you may start your behind the wheel training. You are required to have 10 hours behind the wheel training with a certified trainer.
- After your training you will take a physical performance test. This test consist of a series of physical test to determine if you are capable of evacuating a bus in the event of an accident.
- You will then be ready to take the DMV test. This test consist of three parts. This is covered in sections 10, 11, and 12 of the commercial drivers manual.
1. Pre-trip
2. Skills
3. CDL road test
- Once you have successfully passed this test you will then receive your CDL.