Future drivers with physical disabilities, in many cases, will need… Special air conditioning in the car Where they do the practices. On the other hand, applicants with learning difficulties such as dyslexia or other non-visible disorders need… Adaptation in the method of teaching and evaluation Your knowledge and ability on the road.
In the case of persons with disabilities specifically, they are protected byto General Law on the Rights and Social Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities Which states that public authorities must regulate basic conditions of accessCapacity and non-discrimination Ensuring the same levels of equal opportunities.
How do you get a driving license for the disabled?
First, anyone who wants to obtain a driver’s license must pass through… Driver Identification Centre They assess whether the applicant is suitable (with or without restrictive conditions), not suitable or if the process is currently stopped while waiting. Medical reports that show whether you can do this or not.
If the report is appropriate without restrictive conditions, the applicant’s training is the one we all know. On the other hand, if The result is Suitable for conditions restricted, What is recommended is Go to office or Traffic headquarters First of all for Evaluate the modifications the applicant needsand.
And later, all of the Future Channelp, toTo driving school Or through Transfer of modified vehicles from DGTThe applicant will be able to take the practices and exam in a vehicle that meets the requirements Demands Article 60 of General rules for driversDesigned for air-conditioned vehicles and Your needs.
If the applicant I had a driver’s license before Before disability enters your life, you must follow a process similar to that of new drivers, who have to Take a test drive if necessaryThey can also provide you with a suitable vehicle.
DGT recommendations for trainers when treating people with AED
The DGT recommends a series of issues that should be taken into account when treating and evaluating people with this disease Specific learning difficulties (SLD) Who wants to get a driver’s license.
How to take the theoretical exam correctly:
- – Keeping the student away from noise and distractions.
- Explain general instructions personally and slowly From the test.
- Grant the applicant at least 50% of additional time To complete the test.
- Providing headphones So you can listen to the exam questions and answers.
How to take the practical exam correctly:
- Inform the student before the test begins You are aware of the difficulties they face.
- Give instructions clearly and concisely.
- Take into account Some candidates have difficulty distinguishing between left and right.
- Consider that some may be tempted To confusion and blockage.