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Commercial Driver's License (CDL) School Bus Endorsement
License Description Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Be 18 years old for intrastate passenger or school bus transportation. Be 21 years of age for interstate transportation. Be physically qualified. Complete Commercial Drivers' License self-certification form and provide a valid U.S. DOT medical examiner's certificate from a certified medical examiner.   Before issuing or renewing a school bus endorsement, the commissioner shall conduct a criminal history and driver's license records check of the applicant. The check must consist of a criminal history check of the state criminal records repository and a check of the driver's license records system. If the applicant has resided in Minnesota for less than five years, the check must also include a national criminal history check. The commissioner shall accept the national criminal history check request and the fingerprints of the applicant and is authorized to exchange fingerprints with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and request the Federal Bureau of Investigation to conduct a criminal history check. Pass CDL knowledge and endorsements tests. Pass a road test in a school bus of a size applicant intends to drive.  Pay fees and make application. Have no disqualifying convictions on driving record. One license issued, others must be invalidated. Knowledge test for School Bus is required at time of license renewal.  View Commercial Driver's License Endorsements and Restrictions information and the Minnesota Commercial Driver's Manual, Section 1, Part B: Minnesota School Bus Driver's Handbook Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Manual Audio Files Minnesota CDL Manual Audio Files (In English): Part A - CDL Requirements Part B - School Bus Drivers Handbook Section 1 - Introduction Section 2 - Driving Safely Section 3 - Transporting Cargo Safely Section 4 - Transporting Passengers Safely Section 5 - Air Brakes Section 6 - Combination Vehicles Section 7 - Doubles and Triples Section 8 - Tank Vehicles Section 9 - Hazardous Materials Section 10 - Pre-Trip Inspection Test Section 11 - Basic Vehicle Control Skills Test Section 12 - On-road Driving The Driver's license manuals are a summary of Minnesota's motor vehicle and licensure requirements. For complete standards, consult the state statutes and rules. None
Licensing Agency
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
444 Cedar Street, Town Square
St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 282 6565
Active Status Active
License Type Register with licensing agency
License Updated 05/30/2024

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