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APPLICATIONS FOR SCHOOL
APPROVAL |
Questions about
opening a New Driver Education School |
Kathy Phillips or
Kay Bruner and there are FAQs at
www.tea.state.tx.us/drive/defaq.html |
Questions about
opening a New Driving Safety School |
Kay Bruner or see the info at
www.tea.state.tx.us/drive/dsfaq.html |
Mailout of New
School Packets or Forms |
Kay Bruner or (512) 936-6779 |
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APPROVALS AND EVALUATIONS OF
COURSES |
Driver Education,
Driving Safety (including the "Specialized" Driving
Safety Course emphasizing seat belt usage), Drug and
Alcohol Driving
Awareness Program (DADAP), and Alternative
Delivery Methods (Online, videotape, etc.) |
Rufus Presley,
Reginald Thomas,
Nina Saint,
Richard Lusby and there are FAQs at
www.tea.state.tx.us/drive/dscrsfaq.html and
www.tea.state.tx.us/drive/dscrsinfo.html
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Mailout of Course
Packets or Forms |
Becky Moreau or (512) 936-6787 |
BONDS (Course Providers and
DE Schools) |
Kay Bruner or (512) 936-6779 |
CERTIFICATE
ORDERS | |
Public School DE
Certificates (DE-964E) |
Nina Saint or (512) 936-6784 |
Licensed
(Commercial) DE School Certificates (DE-964) |
Sally Villalpando or (512) 463-8881 |
Driving Safety
Certificate Numbers |
Sally Villalpando or (512) 463-8881 |
CHANGES OF:
School or CP Address, Ownership, School Name |
Kay Bruner or (512) 936-6779 |
CLASSROOM APPROVALS
Driving Safety and DADAP Classroom Locations |
Irene Quinonez or (512) 936-6792 |
CLOSED DRIVER EDUCATION
SCHOOLS |
Gaye Estes and
Deborah Fredrickson |
COMPLAINTS / SPECIAL
INVESTIGATIONS |
Victor Alegria,
Gaye Estes,
Chris McCauley or
www.tea.state.tx.us/drive/dsinfo.html#complaints |
CONTRACT SITE APPROVALS for
DE SCHOOLS |
Gaye Estes,
Kathy Phillips,
Deborah Fredrickson or (512) 936-6777 |
DRIVER
EDUCATION (LICENSED SCHOOLS)
Compliance Issues and Director Applications |
Gaye Estes,
Kathy Phillips,
Deborah Fredrickson and
Richard Lusby |
DRIVER EDUCATION (PUBLIC
SCHOOLS)
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Verification of
Enrollment Form ("TEA Form") and Public/Private School
Teenage Driver Education Issues |
Nina Saint or (512) 463-9574
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DUPLICATE
DRIVING SAFETY CERTIFICATES |
As of September 1, 2005,
course providers must issue all duplicate
DS certificates. |
EXEMPTIONS |
Victor Alegria or (512) 936-6778 |
FEES, PAYMENT OF |
Sally
Villalpando
or (512) 463-8881 |
FREQUENTLY
ASKED QUESTIONS
(FAQs) AND SCHOOL LISTS
All FAQs & Lists are at bottom of this page or click on: |
www.tea.state.tx.us/drive/dtfaq.html |
INSTRUCTOR APPLICATIONS &
LICENSES |
Colin Matthews,
Kay Bruner,
Kathy Phillips or
www.tea.state.tx.us/drive/instappindex.html |
ISSUANCE OF SCHOOL LICENSES
Driver Education, Driving Safety, &
DADAP |
Kay Bruner or (512) 936-6779 |
OPEN RECORDS REQUESTS |
www.tea.state.tx.us/gir/request.html |
PUBLIC SCHOOL DRIVER
EDUCATION |
Nina Saint or (512) 463-9574 |
RENEWALS |
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All Licensed
Instructors |
Colin Matthews and forms at
www.tea.state.tx.us/drive/instappindex.html |
Course Providers |
Kay Bruner or (512) 936-6779 |
Driver Education
Schools |
Kathy Phillips or (512) 936-6789 |
Driving Safety
Schools (Including Specialized) |
Irene Quinonez or (512) 936-6792 |
DADAP Schools |
Irene Quinonez or (512) 936-6792 |
SCHOOL PACKET REQUEST FORMS |
Kay Bruner or (512) 936-6779 |
WEB SITE SUGGESTIONS |
Dan
Spielman or
Gaye Estes |
The Driver Training Division is the single point of contact
for all driver training programs in Texas. The division approves driving
safety (a.k.a. defensive driving or ticket dismissal) courses, and it
assists both public and commercial driver education instructors and schools.
All commercial driver training instructors, schools, and course providers
are licensed and regulated by this division.
"Working together to ensure that the highest
quality of instruction is delivered to Texas Drivers."
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