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Become a Driver Education Instructor

Chemeketa's Driver Education program is looking for adults who have a passion for making our roadways safer by teaching new drivers to be safe drivers.

Gain your certification and apply to be a Driver Education Instructor for Chemeketa.

Next Instructor Training

June 28, 2025 - August 17, 2025
Chemeketa Salem Campus

Classes are from 8:30 am-5:30 pm and will be held on Saturdays and Sundays. You must attend each class for the entire scheduled time.

Phase 1: Foundations of Traffic Safety Education

  • Saturday, June 28th
  • Saturday, July 12th
  • Sunday, July 13th

Phase 2:  Fundamentals of the Classroom

  • Saturday, July 19th
  • Saturday, July 26th
  • Saturday, August 2nd

Phase 3: Fundamentals of Behind the Wheel (BTW)

  • Sunday, August 3rd
  • Saturday, August 9th
  • Sunday, August 10th
  • Saturday, August 16th
  • Sunday, August 17th

For Oregon residents, tuition is funded by a grant from ODOT-TSD, so Oregon participants are responsible for paying a materials fee of $99. Those who are not residents of Oregon may still take the training, but must pay the full tuition of $1,634.

To learn more or to register online, Click Here

For additional questions, please email trafficsafety@wou.edu.