Fricks Driving SchoolFAQ's
Is Fricks Driving School an approved driving school in Indiana?
Just because a driving school appears on our directory of driver training institutions, we cannot guarantee that they are fully licensed to offer hands-on driving courses in Indiana. We highly recommend that you contact Fricks Driving School directly or the Indiana DMV to find out for sure if Fricks Driving School offers driver training courses that have been approved by the State of Indiana.
I heard that parents can fill the role of driving instructor in Indiana, so taking a Mishawaka behind-the-wheel training course like the one Fricks Driving School offers is not necessary. Is that true?
You should contact the Indiana DMV or a licensed driver training school like Fricks Driving School and ask them. While parent-taught driving instruction is permitted in some states, many states do NOT allow it.
What if I don't know how to drive a stick-shift automobile? Does Fricks Driving School have automatic-shift vehicles that I can drive when I do my behind-the-wheel training?
If you're taking a Mishawaka Indiana driver training class, chances are you don't know how to drive ANY vehicle yet-- manual or automatic. However, if you prefer an automatic vehicle then you should tell Fricks Driving School that prior to enrolling in the course in order to make sure they can accommodate you.
I live in a remote area, that has a lot of dirt roads and rugged terrain. Will Fricks Driving School teach me how to drive in BOTH city AND rural environments?
If you live in a rural area, chances are very good that a local driver training school like Fricks Driving School will want you to be taught how to drive safely on the local area's terrain.
I just turned 14 years old. Am I eligible to receive my learner's permit in Indiana?
Probably not. The minimum age requirement for holding a learners permit in most states is 15 1/2. You should contact the Indiana Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or a licensed driver training institute such as Fricks Driving School to find out more information about the minimum age requirement in Indiana.
Do I have to complete a Mishawaka Indiana drivers education classroom course or online course before registering for one of Fricks Driving School's behind-the-wheel training courses?
Each state has its own laws, but most states will require first-time drivers to take both a behind-the-wheel training course plus either a defensive driving classroom course (which are about 30 hours in length) or an approved online drivers education course. You may want to ask Fricks Driving School if they offer one or both programs.
I have to complete a behind-the-wheel class in Mishawaka Indiana before Indiana will give me my driver's license. Does Fricks Driving School offer this type of course?
Fricks Driving School does offer the driver training course in Mishawaka Indiana that is required by the State of Indiana. You will need to contact Fricks Driving School directly for more information about the driver courses they offer and their class schedules.
What type of driver ed do I need before Indiana will give me a driver's license?
Each state has its own requirements concerning drivers education, although you should know that most states now mandate all new, young drivers to register for a safe driving classroom or online course as well as a driver training course. Fricks Driving School may be able to help you fulfill the driver training requirement in Indiana. Please contact either Fricks Driving School or the Indiana 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 Indiana driver's license?
Yes, it is. All teen-aged drivers applying for their first driver's license in Indiana are required to take a state-approved driver training course.
Can I register for a Indiana behind-the-wheel training course prior to having my Indiana learners permit?
Most states require pre-licensed drivers to hold a learners permit before being permitted to sign up to take a behind-the-wheel training course. You should contact a driving school like Fricks Driving School and ask for more information.