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Driver Education (DE) Program

Page last modified:  30 June 2006

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A very important message  or from our track chairman Bruce Hauben about rule changes for 2006All DE participants need to read this! Updated 1-9-06


Meanwhile, here's everything you need for Porsche Club of America Driver Education (DE) including sections on (1) the DE Program, (2) driving technical and instructional information, (3) application, inspection, and evaluation forms, (4) Instructor Development information, and (5) track information and impressions.

For information on DE events, dates, fees, accommodations, and other logistics, see the top left link below.



Driver Education (DE) Program

NER-Sponsored DE Events & Program
www.PorscheNet.com/TrackProg.html

Registration opening and closing dates, prices, entry process, rules and regulations, useful hints, etc.
Updated 01-15-06

Zone 1 Regions — Contacts & Registrars

Eastern USA & Canada

 

NER DE Tech Regulations

Technical inspection rules for all cars allowed in DE events
Updated 1-9-06

NER Tech Form NEW – NEW

Pre-event technical inspection form.

REQUIRED FOR ALL NER DE EVENTS.  Effective 2006.

 or

NER-Approved Tech Inspectors

Businesses and individuals approved to provide pre-event technical inspection for our DE events.

 

 

 



Driving Techniques, Manuals, & Information

Your First Driver Ed Event:
    Here's what to bring!

Importance of Staying Hydrated in
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NER Driver Education Manuals:
    DE Student Manual
    DE Instructor Manual

The Rules & Use of Flags in
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Driving Terminology
    Terminology & techniques used in DE.

The Snell Foundation
    All you need to know about helmets.

Driver Ed Technical Bulletins:
    Note #1 - Momo Harness Safety



Forms & Applications

For either a .pdf or .doc form,
you need to save it to your desktop first (right click and select Save Target As or similar command) so that it won't get corrupted, then open it, fill it out, "sign" it, and attach it to an E-mail to the person listed at the bottom of the form. Those who do not have Adobe Acrobat (Adobe Acrobat Reader doesn't work for forms) should work with the Word file.

For E-mail, both forms have a link to the E-mail address at the bottom. If you need the latest version of Acrobat Reader, click on the "Get Acrobat Reader" button above.

DE Event Application NEW for 2006

Please read Registration Policies before downloading application forms.
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DE Tech Inspection Form
NEW for 2006
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NER Evaluation Forms

    Event Evaluation:     or even better, OnLine

    Instructor Evaluation:   or

    Student Evaluation:   or or even better, OnLine



NER Instructor Development Program

These documents describe the goals of the NER Instructor Development Program, what is expected of Instructors, the Instructor teaching and mentoring process, and the process to become an Instructor including a description of the driving, teaching, and technical tests, etc.  The NER Instructor Application Form is used to apply for either the Instructor Development Program or the Instructor qualification tests.  Any questions should be directed to our Chief of Instructor Development, Paul Avery.

A Message from the Chief of Instructor Development, Paul Avery.

Instructor Development Program
including teaching and mentoring elements

 

NER Instructor Application
     or
Word is a much smaller file!
N.B. According to Adobe, it is best to save the form to your desktop or other easy location before filling it out. Right click on the Adobe icon and choose "Save Target As".

A link to the instructor's page for more information that all instructors need to see before coming to an event.



Road Course (Track) Information and Driving Impressions

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Check out Richard Welty's North American Motorsports Pages for information on just about every track in the US. The pages haven't been updated in a few years, but still have useful information.

NER-hosted Tracks for 2006

 

Some Other Popular Tracks

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