Dixie Express Driving SchoolFAQ's
Can you tell me if Dixie Express Driving School is a certified driver training school in Florida?
Although Dixie Express Driving School is listed on our list of driving schools in your area, we are unable to say with certainty as to whether they are currently certified to teach behind-the-wheel training courses in Florida. We recommend either calling Dixie Express Driving School directly or the Florida DMV to find out whether or not Dixie Express Driving School offers driver training courses that are state-approved.
Could I just have my mother or father teach me how to drive instead of paying money to attend a professional driver training course?
It depends on which state you live in. There are some states which permit you to do your behind-the-wheel training with a parent or guardian instead of enrolling in a professional driving school. However many states require that new drivers take a professionally-taught driver training course. We recommend that you check with your state's DMV office to find out if your parent or guardian can fill the role as your behind-the-wheel driving instructor.
What if I don't know how to operate a vehicle with a stick-shift? Does Dixie Express Driving School have an automatic-shift vehicle they'll let me train with?
Since you're just learning how to drive, you probably don't know how to operate either a manual-shift or an automatic-shift vehicle! However, if you have a preference as to a stick or an automatic, you probably should call Dixie Express Driving School to see if they can accommodate your request prior to your signing up to take their behind-the-wheel training course.
Since I live way out in the country where driving on unpaved roads and rugged terrain is the norm, will Dixie Express Driving School be able to teach me how to drive in a non-urban environment? Or do they only prepare you for city-driving?
Since you live in a rural area, odds are that any local driving school in your area such as Dixie Express Driving School will want you to be able to drive safely on dirt roads and bumpy terrain. We recommend that you contact Dixie Express Driving School directly to find out exactly what they offer.
If I'm 14, can I get an instruction permit to drive in Florida?
Possibly. However, you should be aware that most states require you to be at least 15½ years old before you can get an instruction permit. We recommend that you contact the Florida Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or a certified driving school such as Dixie Express Driving School to find out exactly what the minimum age requirement is in Florida.
Is taking a drivers education course in a classroom or online sufficient in Miami Florida or do I also have to successfully complete a driver training class with a professional driving instructor?
It depends on what the Florida's laws require, but many states do mandate that new, young drivers to register for a driver training class with a professional driving instructor as well as a drivers education classroom or online course.
I am looking to register for a Miami Florida behind-the-wheel training course. Can Dixie Express Driving School assist me with this?
Yes. Drivers education courses are available in Miami Florida through Dixie Express Driving School. Please contact Dixie Express Driving School directly with questions regarding their schedule of classes and registration information.
What are the requirements in Miami Florida for getting a drivers license?
It depends on your state's laws, however in many states, teen-agers must complete both a drivers education classroom course and a driver training course. Dixie Express Driving School may offer an approved behind-the-wheel training course which you could take. Please contact Dixie Express Driving School for information regarding their available classes and how to go about registering for them.
Is hands-on driver training required in Florida in order to be licensed to operate a motor vehicle?
Absolutely. All new drivers in Florida must take an approved driver training course before they can be issued a license to independently drive a motor vehicle.
Do I have to receive my learner's permit in Florida before I am allowed to enroll in a behind-the-wheel training course like the one Dixie Express Driving School gives its students?
Laws vary from state to state, however most states do require that you receive a instruction permit before you can sign up to take a driver training course like the one that Dixie Express Driving School gives its students.