Ohio Admin. Code 4501-7-06 - Qualifications for instructing persons with a disability for class "D" license schools
[Comment: For dates and availability of material incorporated by reference in this rule, see paragraph (A) in rule 4501-7-39 of the Administrative Code.]
(A) No
school shall offer behind-the-wheel training programs for persons with a
disability unless that school employs a driver training instructor who is
certified by the director to provide training for persons with a disability. No
instructor shall provide behind-the-wheel training to a student with a
disability unless that instructor has been certified by the director to train
persons with a disability.
To maintain such endorsement, any
disability endorsed instructor shall take a continuing education course
approved by the director every three years.
(B) A medically based hospital or
rehabilitation facility that offers instruction for beginning drivers with a
disability shall appoint an authorizing official who shall apply
applies
for a driver training school license for each driver training facility or
school it operates. The school may offer only behind-the-wheel driver training
and may refer students under the age of eighteen to another licensed driver
training school for the required classroom
theory
instruction. The school shall also employ instructors certified to provide
driver training instruction for beginning drivers with a disability, and only
certified instructors may provide driver training.
(1) The authorizing official or training
manager of the driver training school at a hospital or rehabilitation facility
shall maintain complete records of each student's training at that school. For
a hospital or rehabilitation facility that does not supply the required
classroom training, the authorizing official or training manager
shall copy
copies all records produced at that school for
students under the age of eighteen taking behind-the-wheel training and forward
those records to the driver training school that will complete each student's
classroom instruction required by division (C) of section
4508.02
of the Revised Code. The authorizing official or training manager of the driver
training school in which a student under eighteen completed classroom training
shall, upon the official's or manager's
determination of the student's successful completion,
issue
issues
the student a "Certificate of Completion." Each school's authorizing official
or training manager shall maintains complete driver training records applicable to this
student, including copies of those completed by another school for the same
student.
(2) For those students who
have completed driver education as required by division (C) of section
4508.02
of the Revised Code in an online driver education program, the hospital or
rehabilitation facility that provides the behind-the-wheel instruction
shall supply
supplies a "Certificate of Completion" compliant with
rule
4501-7-11 of the
Administrative Code.
(3) The
medically based hospital or rehabilitation facility shall have sufficient space
for storing files. If classroom driver training is not being provided at the
medically based hospital or rehabilitation facility, the requirement for a
classroom is waived for this type of facility. The facility shall comply with
all other requirements of a driver training school under Chapter 4501-7 of the
Administrative Code.
Notes
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 4508.02
Rule Amplifies: 4508.01, 4508.02, 4508.03, 4508.04
Prior Effective Dates: 10/04/2001, 10/08/2009, 10/10/2013, 12/06/2014, 07/01/2016
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