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​Delegated Behind the Wheel Trainer
Pre-Instructor Training
California Guidelines and Requirements

 A “delegated behind-the-wheel instructor” means a person selected to assist a state-certified instructor in the behind the wheel training of drivers.  Selected persons shall be trained by state-certified instructors and approved by the California Department of Education before conducting any behind-the-wheel training.  This web page is dedicated in assisting those individuals that are training to become Instructors or Delegated Behind the Wheel Trainers for the State of California. 
The below training programs and tests are to supplement the training given to an applicant by a California School Bus Driver Instructor in preparation for certification as a Delegate Behind the Wheel Trainer or for preparation to attend the California Department of Education Instructors Course.  Watching these PowerPoint Programs and taking these tests does not guarantee an understanding of the material required to become a Delegate or of passing the certification process.

Assessment Tests

Delegated Behind the Wheel Assessment Test - individuals interested in becoming a delegated or certified instructor should be able to pass this test with at least 90% accuracy. ​

Documentation Training​

Documentation PowerPoint
Documentation Test

General Information & Skills Level 1   Basic Vehicle Familiarization & Movement

General Information and Skills Level 1 PowerPoint
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Basic Vehicle Familiarization and Movement Skills Level 1 Handout
Foundation Training: Pre-Trip Inspections PowerPoint
Basic Dual Air Brake System Education
Everyday Issues in Behind the Wheel Training PowerPoint
Behind the Wheel Skills Level Written Test 1

Skills Level 2     Precision Training in Vehicle Movement & Driving Fundamentals

Precision Backing PowerPoint
​Precision Turning PowerPoint
Behind the Wheel Skills Level Written Test 2 #1 
Behind the Wheel Skills Level Written Test 2 #2

Skills Level 3    Transmission Control & Shifting Procedures

Skills Level 3 Transmission Control PowerPoint
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Transmission Control and Shifting Procedures - California Skills Level 3
Behind the Wheel Skills Level 3 Written Test

Skills Level 4     Defensive Driving

Skills Level 4 Defensive Driving PowerPoint
Defensive Driving - California Skills Level 4
Behind the Wheel Skills Level 4 Written Test

Skills Level 5     Passenger Loading & Unloading Procedures

Skills Level 5 Loading & Unloading PowerPoint
Behind the Wheel Skills Level 5 Witten Test

Skills Level 6     Emergency Procedures

Skills Level 6 Emergency Procedures PowerPoint
Emergency Procedures - California Skills Level 6
Behind the Wheel Skills Level 6 Written Test

Skills Level 7     Final Appraisal

Behind the Wheel Skills Level 7 Written Test

 "She kissed me on the school bus, but told me not to tell. "
George Strait


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