We've compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions about our driving school, lessons, and the process of getting your driver's license in Pennsylvania.
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No, our instructors come to you, we offer pick up and drop off from home, school or work; However if you want to get picked up from our office that is also fine.
Yes, we do schedule the driving test. However if you would like to use our service the day of your driving test by renting the car and getting practice right before your test, we are available.
Yes, The Office Team will be calling you a day before to confirm your appointment and the instructor will be calling you 30 minutes before he picks you up to inform you that he’s on the way.
Yes, you need to make an appointment for driving lessons.
Yes, we have different packages available for the day of the exam.
Absolutely! All instructors go through a rigorous process that includes an extensive background check, testing, and state certification.
Yes, parents or any adult are allowed to sit in the back quietly and just observe the lesson. However children are not allowed to come along.
All of our drivers carry the same car: Toyota Yaris Certified by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. All training is done in our PPDS car that is equipped with a dual brake and rear view mirror on the instructor's side.
Average people take from 3 to 5 lessons, but it totally depends on the person, you could take more or less lessons.
After accomplishing 6 hours of behind the wheel driving (3 Lessons) with our school, you will be given a insurance certificate to help teen-drivers to lower insurance rates. Be sure to check with your insurance company for information on specific discounts.
You can pay the same day of the service in Cash or Money Order to the instructor.
We usually take you around your neighborhood, or to the nearest PennDot, or if you want to practice at a specific place let us know.
We teach ANYTHING related to driving for example: Basic in car controls, Parallel Parking, turning, Traffic signals & controls, Highway driving, but If you need to practice on something specific, we can simply let the instructor know.
Your learner’s permit, any type of photo ID, (School ID, Work ID, Passport, any photo ID, etc) and if you wear eyeglasses bring them with you. If you are under 18, a Parent/Guardian will need to come with you or you will need the Parent/Guardian Certification Form, signed and notarized.
Everyone must have a valid learner's permit or a valid driving license.
If you couldn't find the answer to your question, please don't hesitate to contact us. Our team is ready to help with any inquiries you might have about our driving lessons, scheduling, or anything else related to learning to drive.
1216 South 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 778-7111Everyday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Official form for parents or guardians to certify 65 hours of driving experience required for Pennsylvania drivers under 18.
Download Manual →Download the official Pennsylvania Learner's Permit Application Physical Form DL-180 required for your permit application.
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