The Ohio Preservice School Bus Driver Training Program has been nationally awarded for the quality of its instruction and for the significant role it plays in the safety of Ohio’s school bus riders. New school bus drivers must successfully complete the Ohio Preservice School Bus Driver Training Program as required by the Ohio Department of Education.  Every six years, veteran school bus drivers must complete a recertification process including classroom time through this program.

This program is managed regionally through eight instructors.  Click the links below to access the regional information for this program.

Central Region - Mike Hoffner

East Region - Rob Higgenbotham

North Region - Mike Redfern

Northeast Region - Keith Parker

Northwest Region - Joe Dietrich

South Region - Marvin Pennington

Southwest Region - Fred Anness

West Region - Evette Moody