Defensive Driving Certification
All drivers of university vehicles are required to have a current defensive driving certification from Campus Safety (reserving vehicles for personal use is strictly prohibited).
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There are two parts to the general, golf cart only, and 11 passenger van certifications: online training and hands-on training. Online training is provided through SafeColleges, and the hands-on portion of the course is administered by appointment through Campus Safety.
Forklift certification will consist of only in-person training that is also administered by appointment through Campus Safety
License Requirements
Golf cart drivers do not need a driver's license. For all other vehicles, a valid and current U.S. driver's license is required. International licenses and permits are not accepted. Campus Security employees seeking certification must be U.S. citizens.
Note for Senior Missionaries
Senior missionaries should send an email to byuhsafety@byuh.edu to make an appointment to complete both online and in-person trainings.
Choose the appropriate training instructions below. For questions/concerns, email Campus Safety at byuhsafety@byuh.edu
A driver's license is required.
Certification to drive university cars, minivans, trucks, and golf carts.
Getting Started
- Please make sure that you have a valid and current US driver’s license. Permits and international licenses are NOT ACCEPTED. Note for BYUH Security Officers: Only US citizens can become drivers.
- Type or copy/paste the following link into your browser (chrome preferred) and login using your BYUH ID and password. https://byuh-hi.safecolleges.com/login
- Click on the “Extra Training” button (looks like a “play” symbol) on the upper left hand corner of the screen to access the training modules.
Defensive and Distracted Driving
- Click on “Transportation”, and then choose “Defensive Driving”. On the Defensive Driving page, read the description of the course, and choose “Full Course” to begin. Follow all course instructions.
- After finishing the final exam, return to the course page and click on “View Certificate” to open your completion certificate.
- Save the certificate (screenshot, picture, pdf, etc) and repeat the process with the “Distracted Driving” course.
Utility Cart Training
- Once complete, return to the “Extra Training” page to begin the Utility Cart Training. Click on “Environmental”, and then choose “Utility Cart Safety” (toward the bottom). On the Utility Cart Safety page, read the description of the course and choose “Full Course” to begin. Follow all course instructions.
- After finishing the final exam, return to the course page and click on “View Certificate” to open your completion certificate.
Once completed, fill out the form on the left and attach all three certificates to schedule an appointment for in-person training.
For drivers without a U.S. driver's license
Certification to drive university golf carts only.
Getting Started
- Type or copy/paste the following link into your browser (chrome preferred) and login using your BYUH ID and password: https://byuh-hi.safecolleges.com/login
- Click on the “Extra Training” button (looks like a “play” symbol) on the upper left hand corner of the screen to access the training modules.
Utility Cart Training
- Click on “Environmental”, and then choose “Utility Cart Safety” (toward the bottom). On the Utility Cart Safety page, read the description of the course and choose “Full Course” to begin. Follow all course instructions.
- After finishing the final exam, return to the course page and click on “View Certificate” to open your completion certificate.
Once completed, fill out the form on the left and attach your certificate to schedule an appointment for in-person training.
A driver's license is required.
Certification to drive university 11 passenger vans
Prerequisite: General Certification
Getting Started
- Please make sure that you have finished the BYUH General Certification and have a valid and current US driver’s license. Permits and international licenses are NOT ACCEPTED. Note for BYUH security officers: only US citizens can become drivers.
- Type or copy/paste the following link into your browser (chrome preferred) and login using your BYUH ID and password: https://byuh-hi.safecolleges.com/login
- Click on the “Extra Training” button (looks like a “play” symbol) on the upper left hand corner of the screen to access the training modules.
Van Safety
- Click on “Transportation”, and then choose “Van Safety”. On the Van Safety page, read the description of the course and choose “Full Course” to begin. Follow all course instructions.
- After finishing the final exam, return to the course page and click on “View Certificate” to open your completion certificate. Save the certificate (screenshot, picture, pdf, etc).
Once completed, fill out the form on the left and attach your certificate to schedule an appointment for in-person training
No driver's license or certification required.
All training will be done in-person. Fill out the form on the left to schedule an appointment for in-person training.