1. Review for CDL permit and study materials provided by Orange County Transit, LLC. (NY Commercial Driver’s Manual, Online practice test, CDL prep app) Once Ready: NY DMV scheduling link, CDL Permit Exam.
2. Schedule and take CDL Permit written tests for (General Knowledge, Passengers and School Bus) at NY DMV office.
3. Once CDL Permit is obtained, the applicant may qualify to join our driver training program to be hired to become a School Bus Driver
4. Training is approximately 40 hours of “Behind the Wheel Training” with our instructors to prepare for the NY DMV CDL road test.
5. Orange County Transit, LLC. will schedule DMV road test escorted with an instructor and school bus vehicle.
6. CDL Licensed or Permitted BPS, CPS Drivers will need to complete a background check, Pre-service class and pass a Physical/Drug test.