Driver Training Requirements

In order to drive a vehicle for Transportation Services, you must complete the following trainings/background check

 Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Check

• Your Motor Vehicle Record Check will be good for 1 year. 

In order to drive a vehicle for Transportation Services, you must complete the following trainings/background check

  Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Check

• Your Motor Vehicle Record Check will be good for 1 year. 

In order to drive a vehicle for Transportation Services, you must complete the following trainings/background check

1)     Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Check

• Your Motor Vehicle Record Check will be good for 1 year. 

2)    ISU Student Organization and Driver Policy Training

How to sign up for Student Organization Driver Training

• Log in to ISU SOTA with your NetID and password 
• Watch the training videos and complete the quiz with 90% correct
• After you have successfully completed the Student Organization Driver Training Quiz, you are approved to drive all University vehicles for as long as you are an Iowa State student with a current approved motor vehicle record check with the exception of 15 passenger vans and towing a trailer, which require additional training.

3)    Van and Trailer Lecture

How to sign up for the Van and Trailer Lecture

• Log in to Van & Trailer Lecture with your NetID and password
• Search for "Large Passenger Van and Vehicles Towing Driving Training"
• Watch the training videos and complete the quiz with 90% correct
• To expedite entry of your name into our database, please email Transportation Services upon successful completion of the quiz

4)    Van and Trailer Driving Observation

How to sign up for Van and Trailer Driving Observation

• Upon completion of the Van and Trailer Lecture (above) you will be directed to a calendar to register for an Observation Session. If for whatever reason you do not Schedule an Observation Session immediately after the lecture - use this link:  ISU SOTA (ideal-logic.com)
• Find a driving time that works with your schedule
• Register to attend the driving session
• If you are unable to find a session that works with your schedule, please email Transportation Services to arrange an alternate driving time

In order to drive a vehicle for Transportation Services, you must complete the following trainings/background check

1)     Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Check

• Your Motor Vehicle Record Check will be good for 1 year. 

2)    ISU Student Organization and Driver Policy Training

How to sign up for Student Organization Driver Training

• Enroll in Student Organization Driver Training in Learn @ ISU. Log in and click on "Course Catalog." Navigate down to the "Office of Risk Management" folder and expand it. Click "Launch" next to "Transportation Services - Student Organization Driver Policy and Safety Training." You will need to allow pop-ups in your browser for learn.iastate.edu.
• Once you navigate to the course, you must watch the Student Organization Driver Training video, review the appropriate policies and procedures, and complete the online Driver Training quiz. You must score at least 80% to pass.
• After you have successfully completed the Student Organization Driver Training Quiz, you are approved to drive all University vehicles for as long as you are an Iowa State student with a current approved motor vehicle record check with the exception of 15 passenger vans and towing a trailer, which require additional training.

In order to drive a vehicle for Transportation Services, you must complete the following trainings/background check

1)     Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Check

• Your Motor Vehicle Record Check will be good for one year. 

2)    Van and Trailer Lecture

How to sign up for the Van and Trailer Lecture

• Log in to Van & Trailer Lecture with your NetID and password
• Search for "Large Passenger Van and Vehicles Towing Driving Training"
• Watch the training videos and complete the quiz with 90% correct
• To expedite entry of your name into our database, please email Transportation Services upon successful completion of the quiz

3)    Van and Trailer Driving Observation

How to sign up for Van and Trailer Driving Observation

• Upon completion of the Van and Trailer Lecture (above) you will be directed to a calendar to register for an Observation Session. If for whatever reason you do not Schedule an Observation Session immediately after the lecture - use this link:  ISU SOTA (ideal-logic.com)
• Find a driving time that works with your schedule
• Register to attend the driving session
• If you are unable to find a session that works with your schedule, please email Transportation Services to arrange an alternate driving time

In order to drive a vehicle for Transportation Services, you must complete the following trainings/background check

1)     Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Check

• Your Motor Vehicle Record Check will be good for one year. 

In order to drive a vehicle for Transportation Services, you must complete the following trainings/background check

1)     Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Check

• Your Motor Vehicle Record Check will be good for one year

2)    Van and Trailer Lecture

How to sign up for the Van and Trailer Lecture

• Log in to ISU SOTA with your NetID and password
• Search for "Large Passenger Van and Vehicles Towing Driving Training"
• Launch the Course 
• To complete this portion of the training you must get 90% correct on the quiz that follows the videos

3)    Van and Trailer Driving Observation

How to sign up for Van and Trailer Driving Observation

• Upon completion of the Van and Trailer Lecture (above) you will be directed to a calendar to register for an Observation Session. If for whatever reason you do not Schedule an Observation Session immediately after the lecture - use this link:  ISU SOTA (ideal-logic.com)
• Find a driving time that works with your schedule
• Register to attend the driving session
• If you are unable to find a session that works with your schedule, please email Transportation Services to arrange an alternate driving time

In order to drive a vehicle for Transportation Services, you must complete the following trainings/background check

1)     Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Check

• Your Motor Vehicle Record Check will be good for one year. 

2)    ISU Student Organization and Driver Policy Training

How to sign up for Student Organization Driver Training

• Enroll in Student Organization Driver Training in Learn @ ISU. Log in and click on "Course Catalog." Navigate down to the "Office of Risk Management" folder and expand it. Click "Launch" next to "Transportation Services - Student Organization Driver Policy and Safety Training." You will need to allow pop-ups in your browser for learn.iastate.edu.
• Once you navigate to the course, you must watch the Student Organization Driver Training video, review the appropriate policies and procedures, and complete the online Driver Training quiz. You must score at least 80% to pass.
• After you have successfully completed the Student Organization Driver Training Quiz, you are approved to drive all University vehicles for as long as you are an Iowa State student with a current approved motor vehicle record check with the exception of 15 passenger vans and towing a trailer, which require additional training.

In order to drive a vehicle for Transportation Services, you must complete the following trainings/background check

1)     Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Check

• Your Motor Vehicle Record Check will be good for one year. 

2)    Van and Trailer Lecture

How to sign up for the Van and Trailer Lecture

• Log in to Van & Trailer Lecture with your NetID and password
• Search for "Large Passenger Van and Vehicles Towing Driving Training"
• Watch the training videos and complete the quiz with 90% correct
• To expedite entry of your name into our database, please email Transportation Services upon successful completion of the quiz

3)    Van and Trailer Driving Observation

How to sign up for Van and Trailer Driving Observation

• NOTE: Drivers must be 18 years old to drive a 15 passenger van or pull a trailer
• Log in to the Transportation Services Driving Observation registration page using your NetID and password
• Find a driving time that works with your schedule
• Register to attend the driving session
• If you are unable to find a session that works with your schedule, please email Transportation Services to arrange an alternate driving time

In order to drive a vehicle for Transportation Services, you must complete the following trainings/background check

1)     Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Check

• Your Motor Vehicle Record Check will be good for one year. 

In order to drive a vehicle for Transportation Services, you must complete the following trainings/background check

1)     Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Check

• Your Motor Vehicle Record Check will be good for one year 

2)    Van & Trailer Lecture

• How to sign up for Student Organization Driver Training
• Log in to Van & Trailer Lecture. with your NetID and password
• Search for "Large Passenger Van and Vehicles Towing Driving Training"
• Watch the training videos and complete the quiz with 90% correct
• To expedite entry of your name into our database, please email Transportation Services upon successful completion of the quiz

3)    Van and Trailer Driving Observation

How to sign up for Van and Trailer Driving Observation

NOTE: Drivers must be 18 years old to drive a 15 passenger van or pull a trailer

• Upon completion of the Van and Trailer Lecture (above) you will be directed to a calendar to register for an Observation Session. If for whatever reason you do not Schedule an Observation Session immediately after the lecture - use this link:  ISU SOTA (ideal-logic.com)
• Find a driving time that works with your schedule
• Register to attend the driving session
• If you are unable to find a session that works with your schedule, please email Transportation Services to arrange an alternate driving time

In order to drive a vehicle for Transportation Services, you must complete the following trainings/background check

1)     Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Check

• Your Motor Vehicle Record Check will be good for one year. 

2)    ISU Student Organization and Driver Policy Training

How to sign up for Student Organization Driver Training

• Log in to ISU SOTA using your Netid and password
• Once you navigate to the course, you must watch the Student Organization Driver Training video, review the appropriate policies and procedures, and complete the online Driver Training quiz. You must score at least 80% to pass.
• After you have successfully completed the Student Organization Driver Training Quiz, you are approved to drive all University vehicles for as long as you are an Iowa State student with a current approved motor vehicle record check with the exception of 15 passenger vans and towing a trailer, which require additional training.