Follow these steps to become a Waller ISD school bus driver:

• Have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Driving Record (run by WISD).
• Pass 5 written tests based on information in the DPS Commercial Drivers Handbook (copies are available for check out from the WISD Transportation Department). When all 5 tests are passed, a permit is issued to permit training behind the wheel.
• Pass the DPS driving test - which takes up to 2 hours – and CDL is issued.
  (All written tests must be passed before the driving test is given).
• Pass the DPS School Bus Driver physical.
• Pass USDOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration drug testing.
• Complete a 20-hour DPS School Bus Driver Certification Program within six months after obtaining a license (An 8-hour renewal course is required every three years).
• For more information, contact Robyn Spell at (936) 372-2116 ext. 1510.