Presented by Chesapeake Driving School Goals Teach Safe Driving Skills to Future Drivers Guide Families Along the Path of the GLS Evaluate Growth in Driving Students and Make Recommendations Driving Schools Must ID: 624015
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Drivers Education in Maryland
Presented by
Chesapeake Driving SchoolSlide2
Goals
Teach Safe Driving Skills to Future DriversGuide Families Along the Path of the GLS
Evaluate Growth in Driving Students and Make Recommendations Slide3
Driving Schools Must…
Be Certified and Inspected by the MVAFollow COMAR Regulations as LawHave MVA Certified Instructors Who Have Passed Background ChecksHave MVA Certified Vehicles
Inform Parents of Student and Driving Coach ResponsibilitiesComplete Drivers Education Within 18 WeeksSlide4
Step 1
Model Good Driving Habits with your StudentIntroduce Them to the Car and Talk with them About Driving
Start Examining the MVA Website for All the Useful ResourcesStart Researching Possible Driving SchoolsEnroll in Driving School/Obtain Learner’s PermitSlide5
Differences in Driving Schools
PriceClass AvailabilitiesDrive Time PhilosophyParent Mandated
ClassesLocation (schools/private classrooms)Learner’s Permit NeedAge of EnrollmentPersonal PreferencesSlide6
What do Driving Schools Offer?
30 Hours Mandatory Classroom TimeMVA Mandated Curriculum6 Hours Behind the Wheel Instruction With Experienced Patient Instructor
Guide to the GLS SystemResource to All New MVA Information and Driving RegulationsDrivers Ed Completion Reporting to MVAPaperwork Repository for 3 Years
Private LessonsCar RentalDriver Improvement ClassesSlide7
Learner’s Permit
Can Obtain at Age 15 ¾Must Drive 60 Hours With Parent/Driving Coach and Log in BookNeed Proper PaperworkWalk In Appointments
Computer Based Knowledge TestCan Only Drive With Someone 21 or Older/License 3 yearsNo Tickets Or Start OverGood for 2 Years Before Expiration
Vision ScreeningSlide8
Step 2
Complete Drivers Education Course With 80% Exam Grade and 6 Hours of Drive Times
Hold Learners Permit for at Least 9 Months In Good Standing
if 18 or under19 – 25 Years Old Must Hold Learners Permit for 3 Months26 and Over Must Hold Learners Permit for 45 DaysPass a Skills Test at MVA Location (Full Service)
Turn in 60 Hour Log BookPay for Provisional LicenseSlide9
Skills Test
Must Schedule an Appointment with MVA30 Minutes Early ArrivalCar in Good Working OrderInsurance and Registration Info
Closed CourseTwo Point Turn and Stop SignRoad TestSlide10
Provisional License
No Driving Between 12 midnight and 5 am Unless for School or WorkCan be Revoked by Parental Letter if Under 18
Stricter Penalties for CitationsNo Driving with Friends first 5 MonthsSlide11
Step 3
Keep Provisional License in Good StandingReceive Full License at Appropriate TimeRemain a Good Role Model and Safe Driver for OthersSlide12
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