2012 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 332 DRIVER TRAINING SCHOOLS AND INSTRUCTORS 332.095 CDL training schools -- Curriculum -- Evaluation -- Refresher course -- Ratio of students to instructors -- Drug test.
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332.095 CDL training schools -- Curriculum -- Evaluation -- Refresher course -Ratio of students to instructors -- Drug test.
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All CDL driver training schools, as defined in KRS 165A.310, shall offer a
minimum one hundred sixty (160) hours of instruction to each student that has
never been issued a CDL by any state. Each school shall be required to use the
curriculum that has been approved by the Kentucky Commission on Proprietary
Education in consultation with the Department of Kentucky State Police and the
Kentucky Community and Technical College System. Each school shall perform an
evaluation of each student and determine the student's skill level to operate a
commercial motor vehicle as beginner, intermediate, or advanced. The curriculum
shall require a minimum number of hours of instruction based upon a student's skill
level.
Each school may provide the one hundred sixty (160) hour approved curriculum in
a manner that best utilizes the staff and equipment of the school including but not
limited to nights, weekends, holidays, and hours of operation.
All CDL driver training schools, as defined in KRS 165A.310, may offer a refresher
course of instruction to a resident who has one (1) year or more verifiable
experience operating a commercial motor vehicle. The schools shall verify and
maintain records documenting those students attending a refresher course. A
refresher course may be offered on an hourly basis.
The ratio of students to instructors during a one hundred sixty (160) hour course
shall not exceed:
(a) Thirty (30) students to one (1) instructor during classroom instruction;
(b) Six (6) students to one (1) instructor during off-the-road training; and
(c) Three (3) students to one (1) instructor during on-the-road training.
All CDL driver training schools, as defined in KRS 165A.310, shall require each
student to undergo a drug test at the time the person applies to enroll in the school.
Effective: July 12, 2012
History: Amended 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 76, sec. 26, effective July 12, 2012. -- Amended
2007 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 302, effective June 26, 2007. -- Created 2002 Ky. Acts
ch. 280, sec. 4, effective April 9, 2002.
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