Driver Education Endorsement

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To add the Driver Education endorsement to either a secondary or specialist teaching licensure, specific course work is required by the State of Illinois. Specific course work includes a minimum of 18 hours of course work as follows:

Required Courses for Driver Education:

All courses must be passed with a grade of C- or better to fulfill licensure requirements.

3 hours:

ES 130 - Prevention and Treatment of Athletic Injuries Credit(s): 3
OR
ES 202 - Introduction to Safety Education Credit(s): 3

9 hours:

Driver Education that include:

ES 201 - Introduction to Driver Education Credit(s): 3
ES 301 - Driver Education Methods Credit(s): 3
ES 422 - Driver Education Practicum Credit(s): 3
OR
ES 423 - Advanced Methods in Driver Education Credit(s): 3

6 hours from TWO of the following areas:

Psychology of adolescents or young adults
Safety related issues relevant to driver education
Advanced driver education in the use of simulation and multiple car programs
Health and Wellness (ES 160 )
Prevention and Treatment of Athletic Injuries (ES 130 )
Issues related to alcohol or drug use (ES 200 )
Driver education for students with disabilities

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