How to Apply for a TVS Operator License

All occupational license applicants must create an online account and apply online – how-to videos and a quick start guide are available. If you experience technical issues or get locked out of your account, see technical support.

Have the following information and supporting documents ready to upload:

• Employing TVS business license number.
• Personal identifying information, employment, education, and conviction history.
• Proof of age (must be at least 21 years old).
• Completed Request for Live Scan Clearance (receipt) (DMV 8016) (PDF) (original application only).
• Evidence of completion of an approved 8 hour (4 hour for renewal) operator educational training program (PDF).

TVS Operator Examination

As part of your original application, you will take a written exam that covers:

• Traffic laws.
• Safe driving practices.
• Safe operation of motor vehicles.
• Knowledge of teaching methods and techniques.
• Traffic violator school statutes and regulations, office procedures and record keeping.

Renewal applicants may submit a certificate of completion for a department approved 4-hour continuous education program in lieu of passing the TVS Operator Examination.

Application and fees are valid for one year from submission date. If the application is not completed within the year, new application, fees, and exam will be required. If the exam is not passed in three attempts, new application, fees, and exam will be required.

Fees: TVS Operator License

Contact DMV if you are unable to submit online or additional information is required pertaining to Occupational Licensing.