OAR 735-062-0340
Qualifications to be Certified by DMV as a Rehabilitation Training Specialist
(1)
Has successfully completed the following three courses approved by TSD:(a)
Foundation of Traffic Safety Education;(b)
Fundamentals of Behind-the-Wheel Instruction; and(c)
Fundamentals of Classroom Traffic Safety Instruction;(2)
Has either:(a)
A current valid certification by DMV as a commercial driver training instructor; or(b)
Approval by TSD as an educational facility traffic safety education instructor;(3)
Is currently employed by or works as an independent contractor for either:(a)
A DMV certified drive school operator that offers or proposes to offer a driver training program for persons with a limited vision condition who use a bioptic telescopic lens; or(b)
An education facility that offers or proposes to offer a driver training program for persons with a limited vision condition who use a bioptic telescopic lens.(4)
Has a minimum of 1000 hours of experience conducting behind-the-wheel driver training; and(5)
Has enrolled in and successfully completed either:(a)
A DMV sponsored or approved course that addresses how to screen, train and assess the driving potential of persons with a limited vision condition who use a bioptic telescopic lens; or(b)
A DMV approved training program with a certified rehabilitation training specialist or an equivalent specialist in another state that includes at least 20 hours of observation and learning experiences in how to screen, train and assess the driving potential of persons with a limited vision condition who use a bioptic telescopic lens.(6)
If the person has been previously certified as a rehabilitation training specialist, but that certification is canceled, the person is not eligible for re-certification for three years after the effective date of the cancellation.
Source:
Rule 735-062-0340 — Qualifications to be Certified by DMV as a Rehabilitation Training Specialist, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=735-062-0340
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