State Department of Education (SDE) requirements for school bus drivers include legal controls, emergency procedures, student behavior management, defensive driving, loading and unloading, railroad crossing, pre-trip inspections, emergency evacuation, and skill maneuvers. ICTC's school bus driver training (Class B with Air Brakes) offers 29 hours of class and drive time. You must take this class or the online training before taking the DPS pre-trip inspection & driving exams at ICTC. Prerequuisites: valid driver's license, at aleast 18 years old, no prior felonies in the past 10 years, and CDL Class A or B permits with P & S endorsements. Automatic transmission with air brake only. ICTC schedules testing with DPS and provides space/buses.