SCHOOL BUS

DRIVE A SCHOOL BUS

To drive a school bus for an accredited school in the state of Oklahoma, a school bus driver must possess a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) of the appropriate class for the vehicle driven with a school bus (S) and a passenger (P) endorsement.

Submitting the application below is your first step. Your application will then be reviewed and you will be contacted.

All classes include two (2) weeks of behind-the-wheel (BTW) on campus driver training.
The CDL test day will be the Monday following the two weeks of BTW.
10 person minimum per class.
Two (2) instructors minimum per class.

LEARNER’S PERMIT

STUDENTS MUST HAVE a Class B learner’s permit with the proper P and S endorsements prior to the course start date and a copy faxed to 918.352.4522 or emailed to tdtadmissions@centraltech.edu. Students must hold their permit 15 days prior to their first test date. Students will not be allowed to start class without permit.

Students must obtain their Class B permit with the proper P and S endorsements prior to the course start date. Students must hold their permit 15 days prior to their first test date.

The written test for the permit must be taken at Service Oklahoma. You must provide Service Oklahoma with an original or a certified copy of a state issued birth certificate or passport, and proof or Oklahoma residency. 

See the list of acceptable proofs of US Citizenship here.
See the list of acceptable proofs of residency here.

You must take and pass the following test to obtain your class B permit with the P and S endorsements:

General Knowledge (Chapters 1,2, & 3 of the CDL manual)
Passengers (Chapter 4 of the CDL manual)
Air Brakes (Chapter 5 of the CDL manual) * If your school has buses with Air Brakes 
School Bus (Chapter 10 of the CDL manual)

FAQ

UPCOMING CLASSES

You must have your permit by the Friday before class starts.

Start DateGraduation DateLocation
12/2/2412/13/24Drumright
1/6/251/17/25Drumright
1/20/251/31/25Drumright
2/3/252/14/25Drumright
2/17/252/28/25Drumright
3/3/253/14/25Drumright
3/17/253/28/25Drumright
3/31/254/11/25Drumright
4/14/254/25/25Drumright
4/28/255/9/25Drumright
5/12/255/23/25Drumright
5/27/256/6/25Drumright
6/9/256/20/25Drumright
6/23/257/3/25Drumright

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Central Technology Center, in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1974, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in any of its policies, practices or procedures, and specifically prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, and age in any of its policies, practices or procedures. These equal opportunity provisions include but are not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, educational services, treatments, or access to programs or activities. Students are admitted to programs based on their interests, indicators of ability to succeed in their chosen occupation, aptitude and prior performance in school and work. Other factors may be considered that affect the student=s ability to fully participate or complete a program or to obtain professional credentials at the program=s conclusion. Career training is organized through the National Career Clusters Framework and is offered in Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources; Architecture & Construction; Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications; Business, Management & Administration; Education & Training; Energy & Power; Health Science; Human Services; Information Technology; Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security; Manufacturing; Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics; and Transportation, Distribution & Logistics. Questions, complaints, or requests for additional information regarding these laws may be forwarded to: 

  • Title VII Coordinator, Assistant Superintendent, FedPrograms@centraltech.edu 
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  • Title IX Coordinator for Drumright campus, Drumright Campus Director, TitleIX@centraltech.edu  
  • Title IX Coordinator for Sapulpa, Sapulpa Campus Director, TitleIX@centraltech.edu 
  • Section 504 Coordinator for Drumright campus, Counselor, Section504@centraltech.edu 
  • Section 504 Coordinator for Sapulpa campus, ESC Coordinator, Section504@centraltech.edu 
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Central Technology Center
3 CT Circle
Drumright, OK 74030
918.352.2551 

Central Technology Center
1720 S Main 
Sapulpa, OK 74066 
918.224.9300