NC Education Code · Regulation
Title 16 — root / Chapter 06 — 16 NCAC 06E .0302
Plain English summary
This regulation establishes the minimum qualifications a person must meet to obtain non-certified instructor status for driver education in North Carolina. Requirements include age, moral character, driving record standards, driving experience, and completion of a licensed instructor course through the community college system. No criminal driving history or license suspensions within specified lookback periods are permitted.
Key requirements
- be at least 21 years of age and have graduated from high school or hold a high school equivalency certificate
- be of good moral character
- not have had convictions of moving violations totaling seven or more points in the three years preceding the date of application
- have at least four years' experience as a licensed operator of a motor vehicle
- not have had a revocation or suspension of his or her driver's license in the four years immediately preceding the date of application
- have completed the licensed instructor course offered through the community college system and approved by the Department and the Division of Motor Vehicles
Affected parties
- Applicants seeking non-certified instructor status
- Driver education instructors
- Community college system
- NC Department of Public Instruction
- NC Division of Motor Vehicles