Commercial Driving School Information Order Form
If you are interested in opening a Commercial (for profit driver education) Driving School, please submit the request for information below.

I encourage you to first read the Kansas Statutes governing Commercial Drivers’ Training Schools and then carefully read the state Regulations for these schools.  

https://www.ksde.org/Agency/Division-of-Learning-Services/Career-Standards-and-Assessment-Services/Content-Area-A-E/Driver-Education/Driver-Education-Motorcycle-Resources

You must fill out all of the required forms listed and return them along with required documentation to me at the address given:
Kansas State Department of Education - Driver Education
900 SW Jackson St., Ste. 106
Topeka, KS 66612

If you have questions, please feel free to contact me.

Robyn Meinholdt
Public Service Administrator
Driver Education
rmeinholdt@ksde.org
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Commercial Driver Education Instructor Requirements KSA 8-276
https://www.ksrevisor.org/statutes/chapters/ch08/008_002_0076.html

8-276. Drivers' training schools; qualifications for instructor of school. Every person in order to qualify as an instructor for a driving school shall meet the following requirements:

(a) Present to the state board evidence of: (1) Credit in driver education and safety from an accredited college or university equivalent to credits in those subjects which are required of instructors in the public schools of Kansas; (2) having a valid Kansas teacher's certificate coded for driver education; or (3) having completed at least 30 hours of classroom and 24 hours of behind the wheel training under the direct supervision of an individual who is presently licensed as an instructor by the state board under paragraphs (1) or (2) and who has been continuously licensed and who has actively instructed students for a period of at least three years.
(b) Have knowledge of the Kansas operation lifesaver highway/railroad grade crossing safety program.
(c) Be physically able to operate safely a motor vehicle and to train others in the operation of motor vehicles.
(d) Provide a certificate of health from a medical doctor stating that such person is free from contagious disease.
(e) Hold a valid Kansas drivers' license.
(f) Pay to the state board an application fee of $5.00.
Required Forms and Documentation
Application for Driver Training School Operator’s License-(fee $25.00)
Admin. guidelines which includes DE-99 Procedures and Information
Driver Training School Operator’s Bond Application
Application for Driver Training Teacher License-(fee $5.00 each)
Physical Examination and Health Certificate (to accompany application for teacher license)
Application for Motor Vehicle Identification Card
Driver Training School Report Form (To be submitted by January 31st of each year)
A Student Roster which you should copy as needed (To be submitted by January 31st of each year)
Copy of State Regulations and Statutes
Information on what to include in your Curriculum
Information to be included in your Instructor Training program

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