Please START here if you are new to Pupil Transportation. This document explains how to register drivers to the database and register for training classes. Pupil Transportation Information
Our 2-Hour In-Service training is available for purchase! NEW THIS YEAR - we have produced two separate trainings for bus drivers and small vehicle drivers. Please see the 2-Hour In-service section below for more details and to register. OR register here: Two-Hour In-Service 24/25 School Year
Please join the Department of Education for a Pupil Transportation Zoom Meeting on December 9th at 1:00PM CST. This meeting is for anyone that works with Pupil Transportation - it is great time to ask questions and receive updates.
Pupil Transportation Zoom Group – Monday, December 9, 2024 at 1:00 CST
Pupil Transportation is a division of the Nebraska Safety Center at the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus. The Pupil Transportation program was created in May of 2000 through a contract with the Nebraska Department of Education to provide services regarding Nebraska Department of Education's administrative rule code.
2024-2025 Pupil Transportation Reminders
2024-2025 Pupil Transportation Checklists
Requirements For New Pupil Transportation Drivers
Requirements for Current Qualified Drivers & Their Employers
Revisions to NDE Rule 91 - Effective 2/5/2020
More information can be found under Rules & Requirements
A list of Level I and Level II classes can be found below. Choose course Level and Month to see available courses. If the status is set as open you can click the link to go to the Pupil Transportation Database. If you already have an account you can login in and register for a course. If you do not have an account you will need to register for an account on the Pupil Transportation Database before registering for a course. If you are taking the Level I to transport 16 or more passengers (CDL required vehicle) you will need to register for the 5-hour Level I class. (You will only be able to register for this after successful completion of the 2 online courses. Registration for those classes is available through the Pupil Transportation Database.) If you will ONLY be driving a small vehicle, you must attend the first three hours of the 11-hour Level I class. Instructions can be found below.
Pupil Transportation Database
Database Guide for Schools
Database Guide for Drivers
Dates & Times | Status | Location | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
Jan 3 - 6 PM - 9 PM
Jan 4 - 8 AM - 4 PM |
Open | Nebraska Safety Center Driving Range (1801 N Railroad St, Kearney, NE) | Becky Shafto |
Jan 5 - 2 PM - 5 PM | Open | Pleasanton High School Distance Learning Center (303 West Church St, Use the east main entrance by the flag pole) | Becky Shafto |
Jan 8 - 5:30PM - 8:30PM | Open | Zoom Only | Central Time | Bill Curry |
Jan 10 - 9 AM - 2:30PM | Open | 6225 South 60th St, Omaha, NE 68117 | David Moss |
Jan 12 - 2 PM - 9 PM
Jan 13 - 5 PM - 9 PM |
Open | Boone Central HS - 605 S 6th St, Albion, NE - Door 10 (SW Corner of Bldg) - Conference Room (1st door on the left) | Bill Curry |
Jan 13 - 9 AM -2 PM | Open | STA Millard (10201 Sapp Brothers Drive, Omaha, NE 68138) | James Gilbert |
Jan 13 - 8 AM - 2:30PM
Jan 14 - 8 AM - 2:30PM |
Open | Bellevue Transportation Center Training Room 2824 Arboretum Drive | Mark Ofsanik |
Jan 14 - 9 AM - 12 PM | Open | Papillion-LaVista Community Schools in LaVista, NE (8130 Giles Rd; Employee Break Room) DO NOT DRIVE A BUS TO CLASS | Linda Herlacher |
Jan 14 - 9:30AM - 12:30PM | Open | Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, NE - Transportation Services (2200 Park Blvd; park across the street) | LPS |
Jan 15 - 9 AM - 12 PM | Open | Zoom Only | Central Time | Sharon Dowding |
Jan 15 - 1 PM - 6 PM | Open | Zoom Only | Central Time | Sharon Dowding |
Jan 15 - 8 AM - 2:30PM | Open | Bellevue Transportation Center Training Room 2824 Arboretum Drive | Mark Ofsanik |
Jan 15 - 6:30AM - 12 PM
Jan 16 - 6:30AM - 12 PM |
Open | Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, NE - Transportation Services (2200 Park Blvd; park across the street) | LPS |
Jan 15 - 5 PM - 8 PM | Open | Valentine Community Schools (Board Room) 431 N Green St. Valentine, NE 69201 | Tracy Hand |
Jan 15 - 5:30PM - 8:30PM | Open | Zoom Only | Central Time | Bill Curry |
Jan 16 - 9 AM - 12 PM | Open | Papillion-LaVista Community Schools in LaVista, NE (8130 Giles Rd; Employee Break Room) DO NOT DRIVE A BUS TO CLASS | Linda Herlacher |
Jan 16 - 9 AM - 12 PM | Open | Bellevue Transportation Center Training Room 2824 Arboretum Drive | Mark Ofsanik |
Jan 17 - 10 AM - 1 PM | Open | 6225 South 60th St, Omaha, NE 68117 | David Moss |
Jan 18 - 8 AM - 1 PM | Open | Pleasanton High School (303 West Church St, Use the east main entrance by the flag pole) | Becky Shafto |
Jan 19 - 2 PM - 5 PM | Open | Nebraska Safety Center Driving Range (1801 N Railroad St, Kearney, NE) | Becky Shafto |
Jan 24 - 9 AM - 2:30PM | Open | 6225 South 60th St, Omaha, NE 68117 | David Moss |
Jan 29 - 9 AM - 4 PM
Jan 30 - 9 AM - 1 PM |
Open | Zoom Only | Central Time | Sharon Dowding |
Jan 31 - 9 AM - 2:30PM | Open | 6225 South 60th St, Omaha, NE 68117 | David Moss |
Jan 31 - 6:30AM - 12:30PM | Open | Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, NE - Transportation Services (2200 Park Blvd; park across the street) | LPS |
Feb 5 - 5 PM - 8 PM | Open | Valentine Community Schools (Board Room) 431 N Green St. Valentine, NE 69201 | Tracy Hand |
Feb 5 - 5:30PM - 8:30PM | Open | Zoom Only | Central Time | Bill Curry |
Feb 7 - 9 AM - 2:30PM | Open | 6225 South 60th St, Omaha, NE 68117 | David Moss |
Feb 7 - 6 PM - 9 PM
Feb 8 - 8 AM - 4 PM |
Open | Pleasanton High School (303 West Church St, Use the east main entrance by the flag pole) | Becky Shafto |
Feb 09 - 2 PM - 9 PM
Feb 10 - 5 PM - 9 PM |
Open | Boone Central HS - 605 S 6th St, Albion NE - Door 10 (SW Corner of Bldg) - Conference Room (1st door on the left) | Bill Curry |
Feb 9 - 2 PM - 5 PM | Open | Nebraska Safety Center Driving Range (1801 N Railroad St, Kearney, NE) | Becky Shafto |
Feb 10 - 8 AM - 2:30PM
Feb 11 - 8 AM - 2:30PM |
Open | Bellevue Transportation Center Training Room 2824 Arboretum Drive | Mark Ofsanik |
Feb 11 - 9 AM - 12 PM | Open | Papillion-LaVista Community Schools in LaVista, NE (8130 Giles Rd; Employee Break Room) DO NOT DRIVE A BUS TO CLASS | Linda Herlacher |
Feb 11 - 9:30AM - 12:30PM | Open | Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, NE - Transportation Services (2200 Park Blvd; park across the street) | LPS |
Feb 12 - 8 AM - 2:30PM | Open | Bellevue Transportation Center Training Room 2824 Arboretum Drive | Mark Ofsanik |
Feb 12 - 6:30AM - 12 PM
Feb 13 - 6:30AM - 12 PM |
Open | Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, NE - Transportation Services (2200 Park Blvd; park across the street) | LPS |
Feb 13 - 9 AM - 12 PM | Open | Papillion-LaVista Community Schools in LaVista, NE (8130 Giles Rd; Employee Break Room) DO NOT DRIVE A BUS TO CLASS | Linda Herlacher |
Feb 13 - 9 AM - 12 PM | Open | Bellevue Transportation Center Training Room 2824 Arboretum Drive | Mark Ofsanik |
Feb 14 - 9 AM - 2:30PM | Open | 6225 South 60th St, Omaha, NE 68117 | David Moss |
Feb 19 - 5:30PM - 8:30PM | Open | Zoom Only | Central Time | Bill Curry |
Feb 19 - 9 AM - 12 PM | Open | Zoom Only | Central Time | Sharon Dowding |
Feb 19 - 1 PM - 6 PM | Open | Zoom Only | Central Time | Sharon Dowding |
Feb 21 - 10 AM - 1 PM | Open | 6225 South 60th St, Omaha, NE 68117 | David Moss |
Feb 22 - 8 AM - 1 PM | Open | Nebraska Safety Center Driving Range (1801 N Railroad St, Kearney, NE) | Becky Shafto |
Feb 23 - 2 PM - 5 PM | Open | Pleasanton High School (303 West Church St, Use the east main entrance by the flag pole) | Becky Shafto |
Feb 26 - 9 AM - 4 PM
Feb 26 - 9 AM - 1 PM |
Open | Zoom Only | Central Time | Sharon Dowding |
Feb 28 - 9 AM - 2:30PM | Open | 6225 South 60th St, Omaha, NE 68117 | David Moss |
Feb 28 - 6:30AM - 12:30PM | Open | Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, NE - Transportation Services (2200 Park Blvd; park across the street) | LPS |