FL Commission on XLVIII ,Ch. 1005 If accredited Annually Annually CMV Not Not Not specified Not specified Not Not Vehicles Independent Education Nonpublic agency must be Driving specified specified specified specified subject to Postsecondary Ed disclosed. If program: federally Dept. Highway Safety and agency not 350 hrs. approved Motor Vehicles, Bureau of CIE Admin Code recognized by US safety Driver Education Industry Dept. of Ed. CDL B: inspection (authority limited to Certification Process Impact on Title IV light truck per section licensing instructors funding must be and 396.17. driving school vehicles) Title XXXII Chapter disclosed delivery 488 Commercial program: Conformance Driving Schools 245 hrs. with Florida Code for Chapter 15A-11 educational Driver Training School facilities. (Limited in Perkins Title application to IV Skill through Attainment, 11.010 regarding including vehicles and minimum instructors 150 instructional Florida Department hrs. of Education Curriculum Framework GA Georgia Department of Title 43 Chapter 13 Not required Every 4 Curriculum subject to DDS approval. Yes Must include 70% score None Dual breaks Driver Services years city, rural and on written specified and clutch, Theoretical classroom instruction GA Administrative interstate test to rear view and must include rules of road, safe Code Chapter 375 driving receive side view driving practices pedestrian safety and certificate mirrors FMCSA rules and regulations. Make up Practical instruction includes classes demonstration and actual required performance of specific maneuvers. for excused absences Test required for graduation must not be phrased or constructed like the DDS
FL Commission on Independent Education Dept. Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Bureau of Driver Education (authority limited to licensing instructors driving school vehicles) XLVIII ,Ch. 1005 Nonpublic Postsecondary Ed CIE Admin Code Industry Certification Process Title XXXII Chapter 488 Commercial Driving Schools Chapter 15A-11 Driver Training School (Limited in application to through 11.010 regarding vehicles and instructors Florida Department of Education Curriculum Framework If accredited agency must be disclosed. If agency not recognized by US Dept. of Ed. Impact on Title IV funding must be disclosed Annually Annually CMV Driving program: 350 hrs. CDL B: light truck and delivery program: 245 hrs. Not specified Not specified Not specified Not specified Not specified Not specified Vehicles subject to federally approved safety inspection per section 396.17. Conformance with Florida Code for educational facilities. Perkins Title IV Skill Attainment, including minimum 150 instructional hrs. GA Georgia Department of Driver Services Title 43 Chapter 13 GA Administrative Code Chapter 375 Not required Every 4 years Curriculum subject to DDS approval. Theoretical classroom instruction must include rules of road, safe driving practices pedestrian safety and FMCSA rules and regulations. Practical instruction includes demonstration and actual performance of specific maneuvers. Test required for graduation must not be phrased or constructed like the DDS Yes Must include city, rural and interstate driving 70% score on written test to receive certificate Make up classes required for excused absences None specified Dual breaks and clutch, rear view and side view mirrors
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