Ancillary Certificate in Driving Instruction - Tasmania

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this certificate you must:

• be at least 21 years of age
• hold a current Australian driver licence for the class of vehicle in which you want to instruct
• have successfully completed an approved training course, if you intend to instruct in cars
• have held an Australian driver licence (other than a learner or provisional) for at least 3 years, and held it for at least 1 year immediately prior to the date of application
• be medically fit and of suitable character
• obtain a National History Criminal Check from Tasmania Police
• hold appropriate current professional indemnity insurance.

Duration

3 years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Forms

Other resources

Act(s) name

Vehicle and Traffic Act 1999 Tasmania

Regulation(s) name

Vehicle and Traffic (Driver Licensing and Vehicle Registration) Regulations 2010 Tasmania

Application process

Apply

You must lodge a completed application form along with the following:

• the results of a National Criminal History Check (available from your local police station)
• a medical assessment form that has been completed by your usual medical practitioner
• two recent passport-sized photographs of yourself
• if applying as a car driving instructor, evidence that you have completed or started an approved training course.

Approval time

10 business days

Administering agency

Department of State Growth

Transport

Contact details

Supporting information

Becoming a Driving Instructor (Opens in new window)