Texas Education Code
Sec. § 1001.2532
Teaching Assistant

(a)

A teaching assistant is a driver education instructor who is authorized to teach or provide only behind-the-wheel training.

To be eligible to be certified as a teaching assistant, a driver education instructor must:

have successfully completed:

six semester hours of driver and traffic safety education from an accredited college or university; or

a teaching assistant development course approved by the department; and

pass any required examination.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1144 (H.B. 2847), Sec. 2.005, eff. September 1, 2019.