Behind The Wheel Defensive DrivingFAQ's
Can you tell me if Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving is a certified driver training school in Kansas?
Although Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving is listed on our list of driving schools in your area, we are unable to say with certainty as to whether they are currently approved to teach driver training courses in Kansas. We recommend either calling Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving directly or the Kansas DMV to find out whether or not Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving offers hands-on driving courses that are state-approved.
Will the Kansas 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 as a substitute to taking a behind-the-wheel driving course with a professional driving instructor. You will need to contact the Kansas DMV to find out if your driver training may be done by your parents in Kansas.
What happens if I don't know how to drive a manual-shift vehicle? Will Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving allow me to do my behind-the-wheel training with an automatic-shift vehicle?
Considering you're a brand new driver, you probably don't know much about operating any type of car--stick-shift or automatic-shift! However, if you prefer to complete your driver training using an automatic-shift vehicle, you should contact Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving and let them know before you enroll in their driver training course. That way you will know for certain if they will accommodate you.
Since I live way out in the country where driving on dirt roads and bumpy terrain is the norm, will Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving 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 the country, odds are that any local driving school in your area such as Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving will want you to be able to drive safely on unpaved roads and rugged terrain. We recommend that you contact Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving directly to find out exactly what they offer.
Now that I'm 14, will Kansas allow me to get a learner's permit to drive?
Not likely. Most states require residents to be at least 15 or 15 1/2 years old before applying for a learner's permit. We recommend that your contact the Kansas DMV office or a Kansas-approved driver training institute such as Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving to learn more about the minimum driving age requirement in Kansas.
Is taking a drivers education course in a classroom or online sufficient in Wichita Kansas or do I also have to take a behind-the-wheel training class with a professional driving instructor?
It depends on what the Kansas's laws require, but many states do mandate that new, young drivers to take a behind-the-wheel training class with a professional driving instructor as well as a drivers education classroom or online course.
If I need to enroll in a Wichita Kansas behind-the-wheel training program, can Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving help?
Yes. Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving offers driving instruction in Wichita Kansas. For more information about the type of behind-the-wheel training Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving offers and the training schedule, you should contact them directly.
What type of driver ed do I need before Kansas will give me a driver's license?
Each state has its own requirements concerning drivers education, although you should know that most states now require all new, young drivers to enroll in a safe driving classroom or online course as well as a behind-the-wheel training course. Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving may be able to help you fulfill the behind-the-wheel training requirement in Kansas. Please contact either Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving or the Kansas DMV for more information.
Is it necessary for me to sign up for a behind-the-wheel training course in order to get my first Kansas driver's license?
Yes, it is. All teen-aged drivers applying for their first driver's license in Kansas are required to take a state-approved driver training course.
Do I need to have my instruction permit before I register for a behind-the-wheel training course like the one that Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving offers?
You will need to contact Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving or the Kansas DMV to find out if you are allowed to enroll in a driving school like Behind The Wheel Defensive Driving before receiving your Kansas learner's permit.