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Washington Driver Training Instructor Exam

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Your Study Path

Washington Driving Instructor License: Complete Roadmap

Follow this path to organize your licensing and exam preparation

1

Washington Traffic Laws & GDL SystemYou are here

Study WA speed limits, DUI laws, graduated licensing, distracted driving, and school bus laws.

25
hours
2

Teaching Methods & Learning Theory

Master Bloom's Taxonomy, learning domains, assessment types, lesson planning, and feedback techniques.

25
hours
3

Behind-the-Wheel Instruction

Learn dual brake protocol, instructor positioning, freeway merging, parking, and reference point teaching.

25
hours
4

Practice Exams & Review

Take practice tests targeting the 87% knowledge threshold with detailed answer explanations.

25
hours
Estimated total study time
100 hours
That's about 10 weeks at 10 hours/week

Can You Take the Washington Driving Instructor Exam?

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Age
21 years or older
Education
100 hours approved instructor training program
Background Check
Fingerprint-based criminal background check required after passing exams
Additional Requirements
  • Must pass knowledge exam (87%) before taking skills exam (90%)
  • Must be affiliated with a licensed driver training school
  • Instructor license must be renewed annually
  • Training must include 40+ hours BTW teaching methods and 20+ hours supervised practice teaching
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What You'll Study

11 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide

Washington Driving Instructor Exam Details

Washington Driver Training Instructor Exam

Administered by Department of Licensing (DOL)

Official Source
87% knowledge / 90% skills
Passing Score
Knowledge
Questions
2
Hours
$25 testing fee + license and background check fees
Exam Fee
Study time: 100-120 hours (including training program)
Prerequisites: 100 hours instructor training (40 BTW methods + 20 supervised teaching), clean driving record

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