OAR 737-020-0030
Curriculum and Completion Requirements

(1) An approved curriculum must include a minimum of 90 minutes of instruction that includes:
(a) Definition of distracted driving, including the types of distractions drivers face;
(b) Review of both Oregon and national statistics as they relate to distracted driving;
(c) Review of ORS 811.507 (Operating motor vehicle while using mobile electronic device);
(d) Countermeasures to avoid distracted driving;
(e) Driver responsibility;
(f) Defensive driving;
(g) Other rules of the road that relate to driving correctly and distraction free driving;
(h) How physics and natural laws affect driving, including perception and reaction times; and
(i) How physical, emotional, and psychological conditions affect driving.
(2) A participant must demonstrate comprehension of at least 80% of the course content described above in order to successfully complete the course.
(3) A written plan for the instructional session must include the following elements:
(a) Overall objectives;
(b) Materials and resources used and provided to participants for instruction;
(c) Methods of assessment of participant comprehension and learning; and
(d) A statement of standards for Successful Completion.
(4) Current distracted driving avoidance instructional materials shall be provided by the approved provider to the participant in the classroom instruction.
(5) At the end of each course, the provider must promptly issue a Completion Certificate to each participant who successfully completes the approved course. The Completion Certificate must contain, at a minimum, the name and business address of the approved provider, the name of the participant, the date of course completion, and a specific statement that the participant successfully completed the approved distracted driving avoidance course.
(6) The distracted driving avoidance curriculum must be approved by ODOT-TSD or its designee prior to program implementation. The provider must review, update, and submit to ODOT-TSD the content at least every three years from date approval or upon request by ODOT-TSD.

Source: Rule 737-020-0030 — Curriculum and Completion Requirements, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=737-020-0030.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 737-020-0030’s source at or​.us