The SBTS‑601 Personal History form is required by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) for every owner, partner, corporate director, officer, or manager of a Commercial Driver Training School who has not previously submitted an instructor’s application. This confidential questionnaire helps the State evaluate the background of school leadership before issuing a training school license.
Our fillable PDF version lets you complete the form quickly, securely, and without printing. Simply click the "Fill out this form" button below and the Formize PDF Filler app will load the document ready for you to enter data.
What Is SBTS-601?
SBTS‑601 collects personal history details such as employment background, criminal record, driving violations, and financial information. The data is used solely for licensing decisions and is kept confidential by the NCDOT.
Who Must Complete This Form
- Owners, partners, or shareholders of a commercial driver training school
- Corporate officers, directors, and managers involved in school operations
- Anyone who has not already submitted an instructor application (SBTS‑602)
How to Fill Out SBTS-601 Online
Follow the simple steps in the "How‑To" section below. The online filler saves your progress, validates required fields, and lets you download a completed PDF ready for submission.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Leaving required fields blank – the filler will highlight missing information.
- Providing outdated addresses or phone numbers – ensure all contact details are current.
- Omitting prior convictions or driving violations – full disclosure is mandatory.
- Submitting the form without the required supporting documents (e.g., driver’s license copy, background check).
Where to Submit the Completed Form
After you download the completed SBTS‑601 PDF, mail or hand‑deliver it to the NCDOT – School Bus and Traffic Safety Department at the address listed on the form. Include any required attachments and the applicable filing fee.
Need help? Review the FAQs below or contact the NCDOT Driver Services Division.