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Instructors & Employers 

Per Education Code 40081 (c) All courses of study and training activities required by this article shall be approved by the department and given by, or in the presence of, an instructor in possession of a valid school pupil activity bus (SPAB),  transit bus, schoolbus, or farm labor vehicle driver instructor certificate of the appropriate class.

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A shared training solution that benefits both instructors and drivers. State instructors of the appropriate can simply log into a shared virtual classroom and offer their presence and oversight for one or more renewal units. At the same time send as many renewal drivers as needed. Log in from anywhere!

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Are you a California State Certified School Bus Driver Instructor? If so, sign up now to verify your identity and credentials. 

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Once verified, you'll log into the virtual classroom from your work, home, anywhere! Be present while instruction is given.

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This is a statewide shared classroom training program. We handle everything:

  • We schedule & post classes

  • We set up the classroom

  • We monitor the classroom

  • We coordinate instructors

  • We give the instruction*

  • We schedule qualified speakers

  • We provide attendance sheets for documentation

  • You, provide instructor presence


NOTE: Instructor credential verification is required prior to participating in virtual classroom training. To get started, upload a clear copy of both sides of your Instructor ID card using the button below.

RENEWAL CLASSES START @9:45 SHARP

Tue Jan 6th | ​Unit 2 |Total Time: 1.25

Thu Jan 8th | ​​Unit 3 | Total Time: 1.5

​Tue Jan 13th | ​Unit 5 | Total Time: 1.75

Thu Jan 15th | ​Unit 6 | Total Time: 1.5

Tue Jan 20th | ​Unit 7 | Total Time: 1.75

​Thu Jan 22nd | ​Unit 8 | Total Time: 1.5​

Tue Jan 27th | ​Unit 10 | Total Time: 1.25

​Thu Jan 29th | ​Unit 2 | Total Time: 1.25

You may upload 2 Word or PDF files.

Offer your presence for one or more units of virtual renewal class.

By clicking "Get Verified!" below you are acknowledging that you are a California State Certified School Bus Driver Instructor of the appropriate class with no training restrictions. You will be participating in a statewide shared virtual classroom training program.


*You also understand that you will log into a virtual classroom at a predetermined time to offer classroom presence and oversight while a qualified individual gives the instruction. You also consent to receiving responses if needed via text message or phone call.

WATCH THIS SHORT VIDEO

RENEWAL UNITS

U2 - Driver License and Special Certificate Requirements

U3 - Laws and Regulations on Bus Operation and Use

U5 – Defensive Driving

U6 – Advanced Defensive Driving Techniques

U7 – Passenger Loading and Unloading

U8 – Emergency Procedures

U10 – Activity Trips​

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