License: Traffic Violator School Instructor License

Department of Motor Vehicles Occupational Licensing The Individuals external site

P.O. Box 932342, MS-L224

Sacramento, CA 94232-3420

(916) 229-3128

Persons providing traffic safety instruction for compensation, except when providing instruction in a public school and holding a valid teaching credential in the area of traffic safety. Fees: Application: $50; Renewal: $50; Transfer: $25; Replacement or duplicate: $15; Family support: $1; Examination $16 Examination Frequency: Three years (18 hours of continuous professional education can be substituted for the subsequent exams). Exam Locations: Multiple Experience Requirement: High school education or equivalent. Average Time to Process Application: 120 days. May issue temporary permit. License Renewal Period: Three years following date of issuance. Renewal Period: N/A Special License Requirements: Be 21 years of age or older; hold a valid California driver’s license; pass background investigation; be employed by a licensed traffic violator school; have a driving record which does not contain an outstanding notice for violating a written promise to appear in court or for willfully failing to pay a lawfully imposed fine; provide results of written examination and proof of high school graduation or equivalent. Comments: Applications and information for Traffic Violator School Instructor may be downloaded from our website at www.dmv.ca.gov or obtained from Occupational Licensing, P.O. Box 825383, Sacramento, CA 94232-5383 or call (916) 229-3126. Authority: Vehicle Code, Sections 626 et al., 1651, 1670, 1671, 11200-11222, and 42005; California Code of Regulations, Title 13, Chapter 1; Government Code, Section 6157 (a-d).