Driving instructor training
Driving instructor's general rights training
Driving instructors' studies shall be conducted with the programme in accordance with a curriculum guide set by the Icelandic Transportation Authority and approved by the Minister of Infrastructure. The curriculum is prepared in consultation with the Icelandic Driver Training Association and the University of Iceland School of Education.
Preliminary requirements
Have reached the age of 21.
Matriculation examination or equivalent education
Have driven a car on a regular basis for the last three years.
Have not been sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Paragraph 2, Article 68 of the Penal Code.
Meeting the physical and mental fitness requirements for drivers in Group 2, cf. Regulation No. 830/201.
Licences of driving instructors
An application for a licence to practice is made to the District Commissioner´s office. The licence of a driving instructor is indicated by a special national code in column 12 on the driving licence of the applicant.
Cost
Further information on costs can be found at Endurmenntun HÍ
Service provider
The Icelandic Transport AuthorityRelated organization
District Commissioners