{"@id":"https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-cde0ff71-0b7c-4db1-a07d-333621fae0a3","@type":"ceterms:Certificate","@context":"https://credreg.net/ctdl/schema/context/json","ceterms:ctid":"ce-cde0ff71-0b7c-4db1-a07d-333621fae0a3","ceterms:name":{"en-US":"Driver Education Instructor (Adult/Teen/Truck)"},"ceterms:ownedBy":["https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-4db49420-1729-4782-8787-a2611626b784"],"ceterms:inLanguage":["en-US"],"ceterms:description":{"en-US":"The Secretary of State certifies and regulates driver education providers (businesses/schools) and instructors (teachers) in the state of Michigan to ensure compliance with laws that govern driver education, most notably Public Act 384 of 2006, commonly referred to as the Driver Education Provider and Instructor Act (DEPIA).\n\nPer DEPIA [Section 79, MCL 256.699], a person shall not engage in or offer to engage in activity as a Driver Education Instructor unless the person holds a valid certificate. A person who violates this section of DEPIA is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days or a fine of not more than $2,000.00, or both. In addition to any other remedies provided by law, the Secretary of State may impose an administrative fine of $100.00 for each day the person is found to have engaged in activity as a Driver Education Instructor without being certified.\n\nApplicants requesting certification as Driver Education Instructor may apply to the Secretary of State in one or more of the following classifications:\n  1.\tAdult (Conditional).\n  2.\tTeen (Conditional).\n  3.\tTruck.\n\nTo qualify for a driver education instructor certificate from the Secretary of State, an applicant must:\n- Be at least 21 years of age.\n- Possess a valid driver license that has been in continuous effect for not less than 5 years immediately preceding the application. (Truck instructor applicants must also hold a Commerical Driver's License (CDL) of the same or higher class and with all endorsements necessary to operate the Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) for which training is to be provided, with at least 2 years of experience driving a CMV requiring a CDL.)\n- Complete and submit a \"DES-N01 Instructor Original Application\". \n- If applying for Adult/Teen certification, complete the first three courses with an approved Instructor Preparation Program (IPP) agency and be enrolled in the fourth and final course the practicum, then complete and submit a \"DES-N02 Instructor Conditional Certification\" application in addition to the \"DES-N01 Instructor Original Application\". The conditional application process and IPP training requirements do not apply to an individual who is solely applying for a Truck classification.\n- Complete a criminal history check.\n- Certify there is no pending criminal matter or outstanding arrest, warrant, or conviction since submitting a request for a criminal history check.\n- Submit a $45 nonrefundable application processing fee.\n- Submit a \"DES-N05 Medical Examination Report\" that is not older than 90 days that is prepared by a physician, physician's assistant, or certified nurse practitioner.\n\nFor more information on becoming a certified Driver Education Instructor in Michigan, please visit www.Michigan.gov/DriverEd."},"ceterms:occupationType":[{"@type":"ceterms:CredentialAlignmentObject","ceterms:framework":"https://www.onetcenter.org/taxonomy.html","ceterms:targetNode":"https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/25-1194.00","ceterms:codedNotation":"25-1194.00","ceterms:frameworkName":{"en-US":"Standard Occupational Classification"},"ceterms:targetNodeName":{"en-US":"Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary"},"ceterms:targetNodeDescription":{"en-US":"Teach vocational courses intended to provide occupational training below the baccalaureate level in subjects such as construction, mechanics/repair, manufacturing, transportation, or cosmetology, primarily to students who have graduated from or left high school. Teaching takes place in public or private schools whose primary business is academic or vocational education."}}],"ceterms:subjectWebpage":"https://www.Michigan.gov/DriverEd","ceterms:credentialStatusType":{"@type":"ceterms:CredentialAlignmentObject","ceterms:framework":"https://credreg.net/ctdl/terms/CredentialStatus","ceterms:targetNode":"credentialStat:Active","ceterms:frameworkName":{"en-US":"Credential Status"},"ceterms:targetNodeName":{"en-US":"Active"},"ceterms:targetNodeDescription":{"en-US":"Awards of the credential are ongoing."}}}