NAICS 611692: Automobile driving schools
NAICS 611692 is the industry code for automobile driving schools. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Lenders price it on the business's own numbers rather than an industry program.
What 611692 covers
Driving schools teach people to drive cars and motorcycles, and teach defensive driving and traffic school courses. Commercial truck driving schools are classified separately.
Included in this code
- Driver education for teens
- Adult driving lessons
- Defensive driving and traffic school
- Motorcycle training
Not this code
- Truck driving schools: see 611519 Other technical and trade schools
- Flight training: see 611512 Flight training
Businesses that use 611692
Financing for this trade
Driving schools finance dual control training cars with vehicle loans and use small lines of credit and SBA microloans or 7(a) loans. Lenders look at licensing, student volume and vehicle insurance.
Apply for funding with AIIs 611692 the right code for a driving school?
Yes, if you teach people to drive cars or motorcycles, or run defensive driving and traffic school courses. Commercial truck and CDL training uses 611519. Teen driver education schools commonly use 611692. Motorcycle safety course providers also use this code. Online traffic school businesses fit as well.
What is the SBA size standard for 611692?
SBA sets the size standard for 611692 at $10 million in average annual receipts, averaged over the last five completed fiscal years and counting affiliates. Driving schools at or under that figure qualify as small businesses for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans and for federal small business set asides. Most independent driving schools fall well inside the limit, so size is rarely what decides an SBA application.
How do driving schools finance training cars?
Most use vehicle loans for dual control training cars and SBA microloans or 7(a) loans for working capital and an office. Lenders look at state licensing, student volume, insurance coverage and the owner's credit. Simulators can be financed with equipment loans too.
What does NAICS 611692 cover?
Automobile driving schools. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 61 Educational services, 611 Educational services, 6116 Other schools and instruction, 61169 All other schools and instruction.
What financing do NAICS 611692 businesses use?
Term loans, lines of credit, SBA loans and working capital are the usual products. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.
Where do I put NAICS 611692?
On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.