BUS DRIVER TRAINING | REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION #47 - LEE, OGLE, WHITESIDE
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.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
10/09/2025
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Physical Address
2214 East 4th Street, Suite B, Sterling, IL 61081
Hours
Mon 8 am - 4 pm; Tue 8 am - 4 pm; Wed 8 am - 4 pm; Thu 8 am - 4 pm; Fri 8 am - 4 pm;
Application process
Call or email for information; Training schedules are available online
Fee
Contact for more information
Required documents
Varies by service
Eligibility
Open to anyone
Languages
English, Spanish
Service area
Lee County, Illinois
Whiteside County, Illinois
Ogle County, Illinois
Agency info
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.