Commercial Driver's License
Class B Exam Prep
+ School Bus and Passenger endorsements
Embedded Files
CDL Class Registration - Registration opens Jan 9
CDL Class Registration - Registration opens Jan 9
You must use your school email account to register.
Spring Class
Spring Class
Tuesdays - In Person
Tuesdays - In Person
Mar 7 - May 30 (No class Apr 4)
Mar 7 - May 30 (No class Apr 4)
1 - 3 pm
1 - 3 pm
Metro South Bloomington - Room 309
Expect to do at least 2 hours a week of homework in the "Canvas" online class site.
Expect to do at least 2 hours a week of homework in the "Canvas" online class site.
Class Description
Class Description
Explore transportation careers. Learn the rules of driving a commercial vehicle and study to pass the CDL Class B test with passenger and school bus endorsements. Prepare for possible employment with Bloomington Public Schools as a school bus driver. Assistance with application and interview practice from our Career Navigator.
Minimum Requirements
Minimum Requirements
Class Groups 1 - 5 (see eligibility chart on the HOME page)
MN driver's license (Class D)
Clean driving record
You need access to a computer to complete class assignments.
Bloomington Public Schools is hiring school bus drivers! Watch the video here.
Bloomington Public Schools is hiring school bus drivers! Watch the video here.
Class Resources
Class Resources
MN CDL Manual (Option to print)
Free Class B Practice Tests (in Spanish also)
Apply for a Class B MN Driver's License HERE
What's Next?
What's Next?
Employer Partner
Employer Partner
Bloomington Public Schools Transportation Dept.
Bloomington Public Schools Transportation Dept.
Apply to Bloomington Public Schools as a school bus driver! There is a strong need for drivers.
Our Career Navigator can assist you with the application and interview practice.
Other CDL Class B Jobs
Other CDL Class B Jobs
City bus driver (Metro Transit, Metro Mobility)
Mobile Phlebotomist (if you take our Phlebotomy class also). Positions at Memorial Blood Center.
Delivery driver
City and county utility vehicles (snow plows, other)
Waste management (garbage) trucks
Other Free Transportation or Building Maintenance Training
Other Free Transportation or Building Maintenance Training
MN regular Driver's License - Class D
Project for Pride in Living - Building Operations Tech
Takoda - Small Equipment Operation *(Takoda runs background check on participants and they require your SSN and Driver's License number)
OSHA General Industry Safety & Health Certification
Forklift Operation Safety Certification
Special Class Engineers License
Certified Pool/Spa Operator Certification
Twin Cities Rise - Advanced Manufacturing, Facilities and Maintenance
EDmentum - Online class for OSHA 10 certification (ask your teacher)
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