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HomeEducation CodeDiv. 3Pt. 24Ch. 5Art. 12§ 41918 Private Driver Training Instructors

§ 41918 Private Driver Training Instructors

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§ 41918 Private Driver Training Instructors

Key Takeaways

  • •To teach driving at a private driving school, you must have a special license from the DMV.
  • •You also need to finish a special training course for driving teachers.
  • •This rule is only for people who work at approved private driving schools.

Example

John wants to teach people how to drive at a private driving school.

John must get a special teacher's license from the DMV and finish their training course before he can start teaching.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 41918 Private Driver Training Instructors

Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 41907, a regular employee of a contracting approved private driver training school shall be a qualified instructor for automobile driver training provided that: (a) He holds a valid driver instructor license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles, and (b) He has completed the driver instructor course required by the Department of Motor Vehicles. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

qualified instructordriver instructor licensedriver instructor courseDepartment of Motor Vehicles

Related Statutes

  • § 41907 Driver Education Instructor Requirements
  • § 41914 Private Driver Training Schools
  • § 41900 Driver Education Funding Limits
  • § 41901 Driver Training Cost Reporting
  • § 41902 Driver Training Allowances

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 41918.
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