Class B Bus Driver Training
After successfully completing 110 hours of Class B Bus Driver Training, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion.; The student must demonstrate competent vehicle operations including pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, backing, and driving to pass the course and be scheduled for a skills test. Classroom-60 Hours. The classroom instruction prepares students for their written tests at the Department of Licensing to include: CDL General Knowledge; Airbrakes; Passenger Vehicles; School Bus. Other material covered in the classroom includes: Accident Procedures; Air Supply System; Backing; Basic Vehicle Control; Cargo Documentation; Cargo Handling; Communication; Emergency Procedures; Skid Control; Crash Avoidance; Post Crash Procedures; Extreme Driving Conditions; FMCSR, MCSAP; Hazard Recognition; Map Reading; Passenger Management; Safety Belt Safety; Distracted Driving; Railroad-Highway Crossings; Mirror Usage; Night Operation; Personal Health and Safety; Preventative Maintenance, D&R Problems; Shifting; Space Management; Speed Management; Transporting Passengers/Students; Trip/Route Planning; Vehicle Control Systems; Vehicle Inspection; Visual Search; Passenger Safety Awareness; ADA Compliance; Weigh Stations; Roadside Inspection. Lab/Range/Observation-10 Hours. Pre Trip, Post Trip Inspection; Emergency Exits; Transporting Passengers/Students; Baggage and Cargo Management; Street-14 Hrs/Backing-8 Hrs/Proficiency-18Hrs. Backing; Basic Vehicle Control; Extreme Driving Conditions; Hazard Recognition; Mirror Usage; On-Road Observation Time; Passenger Safety; Railroad Crossings; Proficiency in Backing; Proficiency in Road Operations; Space Management; Speed Management; Transporting Passengers/Students; Visual Search; Pre Trip and Post Trip; Passenger Management.
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Ashley Layton
Vice President
Management
(253) 983-0200
lwcinfo@cdstruckschool.com
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