STUDY TO BECOME A BUS DRIVER

We're growing and need new bus drivers for our team! Are you social, service-minded and responsible? Then you're clearly bus driver material. On this page, you will find all the training options you can choose from to start your career with us.

VOCATIONAL DEGREE

Who is it for
This vocational education and training programme is for those who want to become bus drivers. A B driving licence is required, but with a C/CE driving licence you can halve the study time.

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The programme earns you a vocational degree in transportation.

APPRENTICESHIP

Who is it for
It’s also possible to do a vocational degree via an apprenticeship. Education via apprenticeship is for those who want to jump directly into working life.

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The programme earns you a vocational degree in transportation.

TE EDUCATION

Who is it for
For those who are unemployed or want a career change. The training requires a B driver’s licence but no previous experience in transport or logistics is necessary. There are two different TE courses.

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Qualifies you to drive a bus.

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Who is it for
For those who want to work as a bus driver but do not have valid professional competence

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Qualifies you to drive a bus.

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION THROUGH TRAINING AGREEMENT OR APPRENTICESHIP

Become a bus driver through vocational education and training in transportation. Education can be done through regular studies with a training agreement or at the workplace via an apprenticeship.

Who is it for?

  • For those who want to become a bus driver
  • To take this course, you must have a B driving licence and be over 23 years old
  • The course is also for those who are trained truck drivers

Information:

  • The education and training programme is 1-2 years
  • If you have received a C/CE driving licence via a training provider, the training is 6m-1 year
  • Evening classes approx. 2 times per week
  • The programme leads to a vocational degree in transportation

Start of programme

  • The programme continuously accepts applications starting in January

Location

  • Jakobstad, Vaasa and Närpes

Apprenticeship

  • Education can be done as an apprenticeship with us at Ingsva with a minimum of 25 hours/week

Continuing education

If you have training as a bus driver but lack valid professional competence, you can attend further training to reactivate your bus licence.

Who is it for?

  • For those who want to work as a bus driver but do not have valid professional competence.
  • The continuing education requires previous training as a bus driver.

Programme:

  • The training qualifies as continuing education
  • 5 course days

Start of programme

  • The programme continuously accepts applications starting in January

Location

  • Jakobstad, Vaasa and Närpes

Workforce training

Workforce training gives those who are unemployed or threatened with unemployment the opportunity to change careers!

Who is it for?

  • For those who are unemployed or threatened with unemployment
  • For those who want a career change
  • The programme does not require previous experience in the transport industry, but you need to have a B driving licence and be over 23 years old

Programme:

  • The programme consists of approx. 50 study days with theory and practice and approx. 20 training days
  • After completed studies, you have the possibility to do a vocational degree via apprenticeship (6 months – 1 year)

Start of programme

  • The programme continuously accepts applications starting in January

Location

  • Jakobstad, Vaasa and Närpes

Recruitment training

By attending the bus driver recruitment training, you are guaranteed employment as a bus driver at Ingsva after completing your studies.

Who is it for?

  • For those who are looking for work or are threatened with unemployment
  • For those interested in changing careers
  • The programme does not require previous experience in the transport industry, but you need to have a B driving licence and be over 23 years old

Programme:

  • The programme is done in cooperation with Ingsva
  • After completing the education and training programme, you are guaranteed employment as a bus driver at Ingsva
  • consists of approx. 20 study days with theory and practice and approx. 50 study days with a focus on work experience at the workplace
  • After completed studies, you have the possibility to do a vocational degree via apprenticeship (6 months – 1 year)

Start of programme

  • The training is arranged by Ingsva in collaboration with Optimaplus

Location

  • Jakobstad, Kokkola, Vasa and Närpes

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