Community Driving SchoolFAQ's
Community Driving School's address and phone number is listed on your webpage. How can I find out if it is a licensed behind the wheel training school in Ohio?
Even though we provide a list of behind-the-wheel training schools on our website, we have no way of knowing for sure as to whether or not a particular school is licensed by the Ohio DMV to offer behind-the-wheel training courses. We strongly suggest that you contact Community Driving School directly or check with the Ohio DMV to find out for sure if Community Driving School is a licensed school.
I heard that parents can fill the role of driving supervisor in Ohio, so taking a Columbus behind-the-wheel training course like the one Community Driving School offers is not necessary. Is that true?
You should contact the Ohio DMV or a licensed driver training school like Community Driving School and ask them. While parent-taught driving instruction is permitted in some states, many states do NOT allow it.
I have no clue how to drive a manual-shift vehicle. What happens if Community Driving School 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....stick OR automatic! If you prefer to do your hands-on driver training with an automatic-shift vehicle, you may want to call Community Driving School and let them know before you sign up to take their driver training course. That way you'll know for certain whether Community Driving School can accommodate you before you pay them any money.
Since I live way out in a remote location where driving on dirt roads and rugged terrain is the norm, will Community 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 remote location, odds are that any local driving school in your area such as Community Driving School will want you to be able to drive safely on unpaved roads and rugged terrain. We recommend that you contact Community Driving School directly to find out exactly what they offer.
Can 14-year-olds get instruction permits to drive in Ohio?
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 obtain an instruction permit. You may want to contact the Ohio DMV or a Ohio-approved driver training school like Community Driving School to find out what the minimum age to drive is in Ohio.
I live in Columbus Ohio. Does the law say I have to take both a drivers education classroom or online course and a driver training course in order to be fully-licensed here?
Each state has its own laws in regards to licensing procedures. However, most states do mandate that new, teen-aged drivers take both a driver training course plus either a drivers education online course or drivers education classroom course .
I'm required to take a driver training course in Columbus Ohio. Do you know if Community Driving School offers defensive driving classes in Columbus Ohio?
Yes, Community Driving School does offer behind-the-wheel training courses in Columbus Ohio. For more information about their class schedule and how/when to enroll in one of their defensive driving courses, please contact Community Driving School directly.
I live in Columbus Ohio. What requirements must I meet to be able to get my first Ohio driver's license?
It depends on the particular laws of Ohio, but most states require teen-aged first-time license applicants to successfully complete both a drivers education classroom course and a behind-the-wheel training course. Community Driving School may offer courses which would fulfill the driver training requirement, however you will need to contact them directly to find out exactly what types of courses they offer.
I live in Columbus Ohio and would like to apply for my first driver's license. Do I need to take a driver training course before I can be licensed?
Ohio law mandates that all first-time drivers successfully complete an approved driver training program before receiving their Ohio driver's license. Community Driving School may offer a behind-the-wheel training course that you are looking for. Please contact Community Driving School directly for complete information as to what types of driver training courses they offer.
Can I enroll in a Ohio driver training course prior to having my Ohio learners permit?
Most states require pre-licensed drivers to hold a learners permit before being permitted to register for a driver training course. You should contact a driving school like Community Driving School and ask for more information.