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Passenger and school bus
['Entry-Level driver training', 'Commercial drivers license CDL']
- Theory and behind-the-wheel instruction must be completed in order to obtain a passenger or school bus endorsement.
The rule does not include a minimum number of hours that driver-trainees must spend on theory instruction. The driver-trainee must complete a theory assessment and receive a score of at least 80 percent.
There is no required minimum number of instruction hours for behind-the-wheel training for the passenger or school bus endorsement, but training providers must determine whether driver-trainees have demonstrated proficiency in all elements of the behind-the-wheel curriculum.