FMCSA-APPROVED CDL ENTRY LEVEL DRIVER TRAINING (ELDT) FOR SCHOOL BUS (S) ENDORSEMENT
To add a School Bus Endorsement (S) to your CDL license, you are required to complete this training course before being eligible to take the skills test. After finishing the course, your completion results will be submitted to the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. CDL testing centers will access the Registry to verify that you have completed this training before proceeding with any testing services.
This training course includes 11 essential units for the ELDT School Bus (S) Endorsement, as outlined by the FMCSA:
- Understanding Danger Zones and Proper Mirror Usage
- Student Loading and Unloading Procedures
- Understanding School Bus Size and Design
- Post-Accident Procedures
- Emergency Evacuation and Safety Procedures
- Railroad-Highway Crossings
- Managing Student Behavior
- Important Safety Precautions in Low Visibility
- Pre- and Post-Trip Bus Safety Checks
- School Bus Security: Staying Alert and Prepared
- Reviewing Routes and Bus Stops
Steps to Start Your Career:
Sign Up for Our Online Course
Registering is quick and easy—only takes a few minutes. You can start the course right after registration without the need to attend any physical classes.
Start the Course
Access the course from any device, at any location, and at any time that fits your schedule. We monitor your progress as you go through each section of the course.
Finish the Course
Once you complete the course, we will promptly report your successful completion to the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (TPR). After that, you can begin your behind-the-wheel training.