Behind the Wheel Tracking Policy
Updated:
Date: June 30th, 2023
Bulletin: All Driver’s Education Providers
From: Business Licensing and Compliance
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Driver’s Education providers of the Behind the Wheel
tracking requirement. Per COMAR there is an 18-week timeframe for completion of Driver’s Education, required. Below outlines the requirements to ensure all schools remain in compliance.
- Behind the Wheel – Timeline- 18-week compliance
- All driving schools will be responsible for submitting their BTW data monthly by
the 5th of the preceding month (i.e., July 5th submittal for June results). Use this
link to access the spreadsheet for tracking and submitting your BTW data https://mva.maryland.gov/drivers/Documents/BTW-Tracking-Spreadsheet.xlsx - XLSX - Any school out of compliance (past the 18-week threshold, see COMAR 11.23.02.08C8) will be
required to submit a plan of correction to the Administration within 45 -days from notification of
non-compliance. - A conference will be scheduled with any school not in compliance to ensure the following:
- Accurate information is being reported
- Reviewing plan of correction already submitted.
- Review total number of hours owed and available resources.
- Failure to report accurate information may result in the imposition of administrative
sanctions - Conferences will be scheduled once your plan of correction is submitted for the initial
notification of non-compliance
- Administrative sanctions may be imposed for failing to submit your data or failure to adhere to an
approved plan of action.
- All driving schools will be responsible for submitting their BTW data monthly by
If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected] or 410-787-7769.