Drive America Driving SchoolFAQ's
Since Drive America Driving School appears on your website, does this mean they are approved by the California DMV to offer behind-the-wheel training courses?
The list of driver training schools on our webpage is provided as a convenience to our customers only. We CANNOT guarantee that every single school listed is fully-approved by the California DMV. You may want to call Drive America Driving School directly to find out if they offer a state-certified behind-the-wheel training course.
Will the California DMV allow my parents to supervise my driving practice instead of requiring me to take a behind-the-wheel training course at a state-approved driving school?
Possibly. Some states will allow your parents to supervise your driving practice in place of taking a behind-the-wheel driving course with a professional driving instructor. You will need to contact the California DMV to find out if your driver training may be done by your parents in California.
Do I need to tell Drive America Driving School that I need to train with an automatic-shift automobile? I don't know how to drive a manual-shift automobile.
Most new drivers don't know how to operate either a manual-shift OR and automatic-shift car! We recommend that you ask Drive America Driving School if you can complete your driver training using an automatic-shift vehicle before you register for their driver training course.
Since I live way out in a rural area where driving on unpaved roads and rugged terrain is the norm, will Drive America Driving School be able to teach me how to drive in a rural 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 Drive America Driving School will want you to be able to drive safely on dirt roads and rugged terrain. We recommend that you contact Drive America Driving School directly to find out exactly what they offer.
If I'm 14, can I get an instruction permit to drive in California?
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 California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or a certified driving school such as Drive America Driving School to find out exactly what the minimum age requirement is in California.
Do I have to take both a drivers education classroom course and a behind-the-wheel training course in Fresno California to get my California driver's license?
The laws vary depending on which state you live in, but most states do require that pre-licensed drivers enroll in a drivers education classroom course and a driver training course. You may want to call a driving instruction company like Drive America Driving School and find out if they offer either (or both) of these programs.
I have to take a safe driving class in Fresno California before California will give me my driver's license. Does Drive America Driving School offer this type of course?
Drive America Driving School does offer the safe driver training course in Fresno California that is required by the State of California. You will need to contact Drive America Driving School directly for more information about the behind-the-wheel courses they offer and their class schedules.
What do I need to do to get a California drivers license in Fresno California?
Most states require that teen-agers who are applying for their first driver's license complete both a safe driving classroom course and a behind-the-wheel training course. Drive America Driving School may be able to help you fulfill the behind-the-wheel training portion in California. Please contact Drive America Driving School for more information.
Is there a law in California that requires me to take driver training in order to get my driver's license?
Yes. State law in California requires that all teen-agers successfully complete an approved driver training course before receiving a California driver's license.
Do I have to receive my instruction permit in California before I am allowed to register for a behind-the-wheel training course like the one Drive America Driving School gives its students?
Laws vary from state to state, however most states do require that you obtain an instruction permit before you can register for a behind-the-wheel training course like the one that Drive America Driving School gives its students.