Driver training school business guidance pilot

Welcome to the Driver Training School Business Guidance Pilot Program. This initiative is a pilot program aimed at assisting women, minorities, and veterans in Washington State to open and successfully operate their own driver training schools.

Pilot program overview

This pilot program is in its testing phase. All tools, materials, and resources provided during this program are considered test products and are subject to change. Participants are asked not to share or distribute any materials or resources provided as part of this pilot.

By participating in this pilot, you agree to help us refine and improve our guidance materials and processes to better support aspiring driver training school owners in the future.

Consent and optional participation

Voluntary information

Providing information during this program is entirely optional. However, participation in this pilot implies your consent for us to collect and use the information you provide.

Purpose of data collection

We'll use any information gathered solely to evaluate and improve the program’s effectiveness and to better serve participants.

Privacy and data protection

We are committed to protecting your personal information.

Minimal information collection

We only collect the information necessary to support the program and meet legal requirements.

Confidentiality

We handle all data in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations. We take precautions to safeguard your information and prevent unauthorized access.

Public disclosure warning

As this program operates under state guidelines, any information collected during the pilot program could be subject to a public records request under Washington State’s Public Records Act (RCW 42.56). While we make every effort to protect your personal information, we're legally obligated to comply with public disclosure laws if a request is submitted.

Program goals

The Driver Training School Business Guidance Pilot Program is designed to:

  1. Provide targeted support for women, minorities, and veterans in Washington State.
  2. Equip participants with the knowledge, tools, and resources necessary to start and operate a driver training school.
  3. Create a foundation for long-term success while addressing barriers to entry into the driver education industry.

Thank you for helping us refine this program and supporting efforts to foster diversity and inclusion in Washington State’s driver training school industry.

Need more help?

Here's how to contact us:

call Phone: 360-902-3703
(TTY: Call 711)
mail Email: TSE@dol.wa.gov
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