New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc.FAQ's
How do I know if New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. is certified by New Mexico's DMV to offer driver training courses?
While we do include New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc.'s contact information in our driving school directory, we cannot say with certainty as to whether New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. is certified by the State of New Mexico. We recommend that you either contact New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. directly or possibly the New Mexico DMV to find out if New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. is a certified driver training school.
Will the New Mexico 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 driver training course with a professional driving instructor. You will need to contact the New Mexico DMV to find out if your driver training may be done by your parents in New Mexico.
I have no clue how to drive a manual-shift vehicle. What happens if New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. makes me train on a manual-shift vehicle?
Considering the fact you are a brand new driver, you probably don't know much about operating ANY type of vehicle....manual OR automatic! If you prefer to do your hands-on driver training with an automatic-shift vehicle, you may want to call New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. and let them know before you sign up to take their behind-the-wheel training course. That way you'll know for certain whether New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. can accommodate you before you pay them any money.
I live in a remote area, that has a lot of dirt roads and bumpy terrain. Will New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. train me how to drive in BOTH city AND rural environments?
If you live in a rural area, chances are very good that a local driving school like New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. will want you to be taught how to drive safely on the local area's terrain.
Can 14-year-olds obtain learner's permits to drive in New Mexico?
Most states have set the minimum age for applying for a learner's permit at 15 or 15 1/2. However, some states do allow 14-year-olds to get a learner's permit. You may want to contact the New Mexico DMV or a New Mexico-approved driver training school like New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. to find out what the minimum age to drive is in New Mexico.
Do you know if the laws in New Mexico require new teen-aged drivers to enroll in a behind-the-wheel training course in addition to a driver ed classroom or online course?
The laws vary from state to state, but many states do require you to enroll in a driver training course with "hands-on" practice in addition to a drivers education classroom or online course.
New Mexico law says that I must sign up to take a driver training course in order to get licensed to drive in Albuquerque New Mexico. Is this something that New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. can help me with?
Yes, New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. offers the New Mexico-approved hands-on driver training course. For more information about their classes and instruction schedule, please contact New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. directly.
Do I have to take drivers education to get a New Mexico driver's license?
Drivers education requirements vary depending on which state you live in, but you should be aware that most states require new, teen-aged drivers to enroll in both a driver training course in addition to a drivers education classroom or online course. You may wish to contact the New Mexico DMV to find out exactly what requirements you will need to fulfill in order to obtain your first driver's license.
I live in Albuquerque New Mexico and would like to apply for my first driver's license. Do I need to take a behind-the-wheel training course before I can be licensed?
New Mexico law requires that all first-time drivers sign up for an approved driver training program before receiving their New Mexico driver's license. New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. may offer a driver training course that you are looking for. Please contact New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. directly for complete information as to what types of behind-the-wheel training courses they offer.
Is it possible to sign up to take a New Mexico-approved behind-the-wheel training course before I obtain my New Mexico learners permit?
It depends on what the specific laws are in New Mexico, however most states require first-time drivers to receive a learners permit before signing up for a driver training course. We recommend you contact a driving school such as New Mexico Defensive Driver's School, Inc. to obtain more information.