Defensive Driving
Driver Safety Clearance Request
1. How to Submit a Driver Safety Clearance Request - STATESIDE ONLY
Required Items Needed for Driver Clearance:
- MPP/Dean Email Address - Please provide the CSUMB email address for the MPP/Dean you report to so they can approve your online registration form.
- Current Driver's License - Upload a PDF/JPG attachment copy of the front side of your current California driver’s license.
- Out of State Non-Resident Driver's License & Driving Record - Upload a PDF/JPG attachment copy of the front side of your out of state driver's license if you are an out of state resident AND driver must also provide a driving record from the state of which your drivers license has been issued. Driving record should include the last 24 months of your driving record or the total licensed period, whichever is less.
- Training Certificate(s) of Completion - Upload PDF/JPG attachments of the required CSU Learn online training certificate(s) of completion:
- Minimally, every driver must complete the new CSUMB Driver Safety Training Program (2-part course with 1-certificate)
- Other certificates may include but (not limited) to: Powered Cart Safety Training, CSU Van Safety, Driving Safely/Driving Smarter includes Distracted Driving 2.0 and Behind The Wheel etc.
- Person of Interest Form (for volunteers, corporation, non-staff etc.) - All POI's must be pre-approved by your department MPP/Dean or appropriate administrator AND the Human Resource team prior to applying online for driver clearance otherwise driver may not be able to access online trainings and the driver registration form may not auto-populate properly.
2. Online Registration Form - Driver Safety Program Portal
- Register with your CSUMB email to drive using this LINK
- Upload the PDF/JPG attachment of your current driver’s license - FRONT side only
- Upload the PDF/JPG attachment(s) of all CSU Learn online course certificate(s)
Due to the volume of requests, please allow a minimum of ten business days for review, verification and processing. If you do not receive a clearance to drive notification, please follow up with Defensive Driving on the status of your request. Thank you!
3. How To Print/Save and Upload Pdf CSU Learn Online Course Certificate(s)
- Must first complete the new two-part CSUMB Driver Safety Training Program Course
- Visit CSUMB Dashboard/CSU LEARN/Training Transcript (top left column)
- Select under "Activity" the certificate icon on left side of the course name
- Print/Save as a PDF to your desktop and upload certificate of attachment to your online registration portal.
4. For Questions or Need Assistance
Visit us during "Drop-In Office Hours" on Thursdays at 2:00pm - 2:30pm.
Please join us during our scheduled Zoom sessions to further assist you.
Email Address: defensivedriving@csumb.edu for guidance or to report an issue with the website.