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28   course administered by a teaching parent shall consist
29   at a minimum of the following:
30     a.  Thirty clock hours of classroom instruction.
31     b.  Fifty hours of street or highway driving.
32     c.  Four hours of classroom instruction concerning
33   substance abuse.
34     The content of the course of instruction required
35   under this subsection shall be equivalent to that
36   required under section 321.178.  However, the course
37   requirements, reference and study materials, manuals,
38   study aids, workbooks, physical requirements,
39   classroom dimensions, type of chalkboards, extra
40   vehicle safety equipment, extra foot brake, cut-off
41   switches, and extra mirrors required for instruction
42   under section 321.178 shall not be required for the
43   course of instruction provided under this section.
44     4.  COURSE COMPLETION AND CERTIFICATION.  Upon
45   completion of a course under this section, the
46   teaching parent shall document or provide evidence
47   showing substantial statutory compliance with the
48   requirements of subsection 3 and certify by affidavit
49   to the department of education that the course has
50   been completed.  Documentation shall include the

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 1   following:
 2     a.  An affidavit attesting to satisfactory
 3   completion of course work and laboratory experience.
 4     b.  A listing of subjects presented in classroom
 5   training.
 6     c.  Copies of written tests completed by the
 7   student.
 8     d.  A statement of the number of classroom hours of
 9   instruction.
10     e.  A log of street and highway instruction
11   including the date when the lessons were conducted,
12   the student's and the parent's name and initials noted
13   next to each entry, notes on driving activities,
14   including a list of driving deficiencies and
15   improvements, and the duration of the driving time for
16   each session.  If the department of education is
17   satisfied that the course has been completed in
18   accordance with this section, the department shall
19   certify it as an approved driver's education course.
20     5.  DRIVER'S LICENSE.  Any student who successfully
21   completes an approved driver education course as
22   provided in this section shall be eligible for a
23   driver's license at the age of sixteen years upon
24   completion of a driving skills test administered
25   pursuant to section 321.186 or by an individual
26   certified by the department of education to teach
27   driver education."

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