Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of
Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules
Chapter 39 - DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM APPROVAL
Section 39-5 - Classroom Phase

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 39-5

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) Classroom instruction in driver education should focus upon the driver responsibilities inherent in the task of driving. The classroom curriculum should include the areas of visual perceptual development, risk assessment, decision making, and other areas related to the driving task.

(b) At a minimum, the following areas shall be included in the classroom instruction:

(i) State Traffic Laws.

(ii) Vehicle Familiarization.

(iii) Driver Readiness.

(iv) Vehicle Control Introduction.

(v) Establishing vehicle position.

(vi) Basic vehicle maneuvering tasks.

(vii) Roadway characteristics.

(viii) Roadway signs and signals.

(ix) Roadway markings.

(x) Basic vehicle control tasks.

(xi) Space management system development.

(xii) Turnabouts.

(xiii) Speed management.

(xiv) Lane changes.

(xv) Perpendicular, angle and parallel parking.

(xvi) Traffic flow situations.

(xvii) Space management situations.

(xviii) Intersection entry.

(xix) Curve entry/exit.

(xx) Passing on multiple lanes.

(xxi) Traffic flow situations up to maximum speed limit.

(xxii) Space management situations to maximum speed limit.

(xxiii) Merging/driving on/exiting limited access highway.

(xxiv) Passing.

(xxv) Driver fitness.

(xxvi) Chemical use/abuse information.

(xxvii) Adverse conditions preparation.

(xxviii) Occupant protection.

(xxix) Traffic flow situations under limited conditions of visibility/traction.

(xxx) Space management assessment.

(xxxi) Vehicle functions/malfunctions.

(xxxii) Trip planning.

(xxxiii) Adverse conditions preparation.

(xxxiv) Operator and System Responsibilities.

(xxxv) Mental and Perceptual Awareness.

(xxxvi) Driver Fitness Tasks.

(xxxvii) Avoiding Collision Threat.

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