Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc.FAQ's
How do I know if Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. is certified by New York's DMV to offer behind-the-wheel training courses?
While we do include Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc.'s contact information in our driving school directory, we cannot say with certainty as to whether Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. is licensed by the State of New York. We recommend that you either contact Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. directly or possibly the New York DMV to find out if Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. is a licensed driver training school.
Somebody told me that I can skip out of attending a driver training school if my parents give me behind-the-wheel training instead. Is that permissible in New York?
Each state has its own laws regarding driver training. Some states will allow parentally-supervised behind-the-wheel training as a substitute for attending a driver training course which is taught by a professional driving instructor. However, not all states allow this. You should contact the New York DMV to find out for sure.
I don't know how to drive using a stick-shift. Will Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. have an automatic-shift car available that I can use for my driver training?
Since you're enrolling in a Yonkers New York driver training class, chances are good that you don't know how to drive either a manual-shift OR an automatic! However, you should let Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. know what your preference is before signing up to take their behind-the-wheel class. That way you'll know for sure they will accommodate you.
I live out in the middle of nowhere. There are rural and mountain roads all around. Will Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. teach me how to drive in BOTH rural AND city areas?
If you live in a rural or mountain community, chances are that a local driving school like Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. will include behind-the-wheel driver training specifically tailored to that terrain.
Can 14-year-olds get instruction permits to drive in New York?
Most states have set the minimum age for applying for an instruction permit at 15 or 15 1/2. However, some states do allow 14-year-olds to obtain a learner's permit. You may want to contact the New York DMV or a New York-approved driver training school like Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. to find out what the minimum age to drive is in New York.
Do I have to complete a Yonkers New York drivers education classroom course or online course before registering for one of Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc.'s behind-the-wheel training courses?
Each state has its own rules, but most states will require first-time drivers to take both a behind-the-wheel training course plus either a drivers education classroom course (which are about 30 hours in length) or an approved online defensive driving course. You may want to ask Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. if they offer one or both programs.
New York's DMV has told me that I need to take a behind-the-wheel training course. Do you know if Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. offers this course or not?
Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. does offer the driver training course that New York requires all new teen-aged drivers to take. For more information about the courses Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. offers, we recommend that you contact Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. directly.
Do I have to take drivers education to get a New York 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 behind-the-wheel training course in addition to a drivers education classroom or online course. You may wish to contact the New York DMV to find out exactly what requirements you will need to meet in order to obtain your first driver's license.
Is there a law in New York that says I have to take behind-the-wheel training in order to get my driver's license?
Yes. State law in New York mandates that all teen-agers successfully complete an approved driver training course before receiving a New York driver's license.
Is it all right if I enroll in a driver training school like Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. prior to my receiving my learner's permit?
In most states, you are required to have already received your learner's permit before you enroll in your behind-the-wheel training course like the one offered by Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc.. We suggest you contact either Perla's Auto Driving School, Inc. to find out more information.