Bus operator training and development begins with onboarding once new bus operators are hired and ideally lasts throughout employees’ careers. Training encompasses both hard skills training, meaning ...

A bus driver shortage at the MBTA led the agency to incorporate a commercial driver’s license permit program into new hire onboarding, a move the authority’s top hiring official said helped boost ...

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber was at the Zerega Testing Center in the Bronx, checking out the new technology.

Charter bus drivers must complete both theoretical and behind-the-wheel training, but there are no regulations around how many hours of training are needed. Groups and schools chartering a bus for ...

University City District’s West Philadelphia Skills Initiative (WPSI) has launched a professional development program to train Philadelphia residents for quality-wage, union careers with SEPTA. SEPTA ...

The Regional Transportation District hopes to hire more bus operators to continue providing services across the Denver metro area. The current team of bus drivers went through training last weekend to ...

Suggested Citation: "Chapter 5 - Bus Operator Hiring Processes." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Bus Operator Workforce Management ...