How Do I Become a Defensive Driving Instructor in Texas?
Having your own defensive driving school is a nice little sideline business. There are a variety of routes to becoming a certified driver safety course instructor in the state of Texas. There are no prerequisite educational requirements for entering an instructor course, but there are requirements that you be of good character and reputation, and a criminal history background check prior to certification will be conducted before you begin the coursework.Where Do I Get the Training?There are more than 40 defensive driving courses that are recognized by the Texas Education Agency. Each offers a 36-hour training course for instructors using its curriculum, method and training materials. You will need to visit the Texas Education Agency website below to locate a course provider. Contact that provider to find out when its next instructor development course will take place, where it will be and how much it will cost.Choosing a CourseYou may be certified to teach as many of the 40 state-appro
