Northern Michigan University is the state-approved School Bus Driver Training Agency for the central and western Upper Peninsula. The purpose of school bus safety instruction is to promote safe, efficient pupil transportation programs, using Michigan Department of Education approved curriculum.
For more information regarding Pupil Transportation in Michigan, visit the
Michigan Department of Education or Continuing Education at 906-227-2103.
D.O.T. medical regulations for school bus drivers
Request for temporary certification (white card)
Registration Form (beginning /continuing)
Beginning School Bus Driver (BSBD)
18 hrs., $25. Class times are: Friday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday, 8 a.m.- 6 p.m.
Continuing Education Curriculum (CEC)
6 hrs., $25. Class times are: Saturday, 9 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. (**unless noted)
Transportation Supervisor (TS) RESOURCES
2013 Course Schedule
|
Date |
Class |
Instructor |
City |
Location |
| June 1, 2013 (Sat) start 9am ET |
Advanced | Ed Jenkins | Escanaba | DSISD |
| June 8, 2013 (Sat) start 9am ET |
Advanced | John Kurkowski | Marquette | NMU-Jacobetti Ctr |
| July 31, 2013 (Wed) start 9am ET |
Advanced | John Kurkowski | Munising | Munising HS |
| Aug. 2 & 3, 2013 (Fri/Sat) start 10am / 8am ET |
Beginning | Ed Jenkins | Hancock | CCISD |
| Sept. 7, 2013 (Sat) start 9am ET |
Advanced | Dave Ponchaud | Gladstone | Gladstone HS |