Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - MOTOR VEHICLES, DEPARTMENT OF
Title 247 - NEBRASKA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter 2 - RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR DRIVER TRAINING SCHOOLS AND INSTRUCTORS PURSUANT TO NEB. REV. STAT. Sections 60-4,173 THROUGH 60-4,179
Section 247-2-005 - Entry Level Student Courses of Instruction
Current through September 17, 2024
005.01 Entry Level Student Hours.
A minimum of six hours of classroom instruction and six hours of behind-the-wheel instruction must be given to each entry level student.
005.02 Classroom Instruction.
The offered classroom instruction must include safe driving practices in the operation of motor vehicles.
005.03 Behind-the-Wheel.
Behind-the-wheel instruction must consist of actual driving practice while the motor vehicle is in motion. Instruction given while the motor vehicle is parked cannot be recorded as behind-the-wheel instruction time.
005.04 Simulator.
Up to one hour of behind-the-wheel instruction may be replaced by use of a driving simulator at a proportion of four to one. (One hour of simulated driving equals 15 minutes of behind-the-wheel drive time.)
005.05 Driving Range.
Up to two hours of behind-the-wheel instruction may be replaced by time on a closed course driving range at a proportion of two to one. (Two hours on a driving range equals one hour behind-the-wheel.)
005.06 Entry level student vehicles.
Any driver training school that teaches entry level students must have at least one registered motor vehicle which has been equipped for driver training purposes.