MA Office of Consumer Affairs XVI Section 263 Must be 21 NA High school RMV may require Written test NA 2 years’ Criminal NA Denied cited No certificate the completion of & Business Regulation, DPL: 230 CMR 12 to 17 approved by diploma occupational background for DUI for issued if continuing Division of Professional Div. of experience investigation drugs or applicants education or Licensure (DPL) Professional Successful alcohol license is updated XIV Chap. 9 32g §§ Licensure of a within 5 suspended or competency Registry of Motor Vehicles and 32g.5 65 hour Driving years’ prior revoked examinations for RMV regs: 540 CMR 23.00 (RMV) School must Instructor to based on a any driver certify instructor Training Course application moving education Driving Instructor qualifications. violation instructor. Application within 2 Professional years prior to licensure application condition or RMV approval Renewed annually MI Secretary of Driver Education Provider Yes 21 NA NA Biennial NA NA NA Bureau of Medically NA Drivers’ Driver Programs Division Act and Instructor Act 384 requirement may Criminal qualified license Bureau of Driver and of 2006 be fulfilled with Apprehension based on continuously Vehicle Programs courses at (BCA) record physical in effect for 5 Driver Education and Michigan Center check performed no years’ prior Provider Instruction Act for Truck Safety FBI check once later than 90 to application MCL 256.64 every 4 years. days prior to License revoked application. or denied for Performed criminal biennially felonies (e.g., drug, sexual assault etc.) MN Department of Public MN Code Chapter 171 Yes 21 Yes High school Periodic driver and Written test on 3,000 hours within the last five Criminal For good Certified Safety Drivers Licenses and Renewed diploma or GED traffic safety safety, theory years of experience operating background cause DPS driving Schools annually education and rules of the class of vehicle for which test. Applicants may require a record Instructor when approved, road. instruction will be provided. with gross physical. provided MAR Chapter 7411 Driver training required provided, or misdemeanor with Education for CDL A, B and C supervised by the Written test on or felony are Medical report application. DPS classroom rejected absent must be instruction waiver from submitted to Annual DPS. DPS within 30 review of Road test. days of notice driving to instructor. record. 6 waiting period to retest Must meet Moving after 2 failures Class D vision violations requirement and accidents with must be corrective reported to glasses school within 10 days MS
MA Office of Consumer Affairs & Business Regulation, Division of Professional Licensure (DPL) Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) XVI Section 263 DPL: 230 CMR 12 to 17 XIV Chap. 9 §§ 32g and 32g.5 RMV regs: 540 CMR 23.00 Driving Instructor Application Must be approved by Div. of Professional Licensure School must certify instructor qualifications. Professional licensure condition or RMV approval Renewed annually 21 NA High school diploma Successful of a 65 hour Driving Instructor Training Course RMV may require the completion of continuing education or updated competency examinations for any driver education instructor. Written test NA 2 years’ occupational experience Criminal background investigation NA Denied cited for DUI for drugs or alcohol within 5 years’ prior to application No certificate issued if applicants license is suspended or revoked based on a moving violation within 2 years prior to application MI Secretary of Driver Programs Division Bureau of Driver and Vehicle Programs Driver Education Provider Act and Instructor Act 384 of 2006 Driver Education and Provider Instruction Act MCL 256.64 Yes 21 NA NA Biennial requirement may be fulfilled with courses at Michigan Center for Truck Safety NA NA NA Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) record check FBI check once every 4 years. License revoked or denied for criminal felonies (e.g., drug, sexual assault etc.) Medically qualified based on physical performed no later than 90 days prior to application. Performed biennially NA Drivers’ license continuously in effect for 5 years’ prior to application MN Department of Public Safety MN Code Chapter 171 Drivers Licenses and Schools MAR Chapter 7411 Driver Education Yes Renewed annually 21 Yes High school diploma or GED Instructor training required for CDL A, B and C Periodic driver and traffic safety education when approved, provided, or supervised by the DPS Written test on safety, theory and rules of road. Written test on classroom instruction Road test. 6 waiting period to retest after 2 failures 3,000 hours within the last five years of experience operating the class of vehicle for which instruction will be provided. Criminal background test. Applicants with gross misdemeanor or felony are rejected absent waiver from DPS. For good cause DPS may require a physical. Medical report must be submitted to DPS within 30 days of notice to instructor. Must meet Class D vision requirement with corrective glasses Certified driving record provided with application. Annual review of driving record. Moving violations and accidents must be reported to school within 10 days MS
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