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Bus Driver Training | Regional Office of Education #47 - Lee, Ogle, Whiteside

2214 East 4th Street, Suite B, Sterling, IL 61081

Eligibility
Open to anyone
Required documents
Varies by service
(815) 625-1495 ext. 134
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process
Call or email for information; Training schedules are available online
Fees
Contact for more information
Service area
Lee County, IL Ogle County, IL Whiteside County, IL

Offers two types of bus driver courses:

- 8-hour initial training is required for all new school bus drivers prior to getting a bus permit.

- 2-hour refresher workshop is required in the 12 month period prior to renew a school bus permit.

Date of Last Formal Update
10/09/2025
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
Providing organization
Regional Office of Education #47 - Lee, Ogle, Whiteside

Acts as an advocate for education by providing positive leadership, performing regulatory functions, coordinating and delivering state and local services, and disseminating information for education, school districts, and the community.