![]() You must correctly demonstrate arm signals for: Left turn. Right turn. Slowing down or stopping. NOTE: Your driving test will be rescheduled as a mechanical failure if your parking brake does not work or if the brake does not set during the check. You must be able to locate and demonstrate how to use the parking brake (set and release). The horn must be: Designed for the vehicle and in proper working condition. Loud enough to hear from a distance of at least 200 feet. There must be at least 1 inch of clearance between the pedal and the floor board when the pedal is depressed. NOTE: The vehicle cannot have bald tires. NOTE: This does not include the center light (usually on the rear window).Įach tire must have 1/32 inch tread depth in any 2 adjacent grooves. The vehicle must have at least 2 mirrors. 1 must be located outside on the left side of the vehicle. The other mirror may be located inside in the center or outside on the right side of the vehicle. Mirrors must be secure, unbroken, and provide clear visibility.īoth right and left turn signals on the front and back of the vehicle must be operational.īoth brake lights (1 on the right side and 1 on the left side of the vehicle) must be operational. The windshield must provide a full unobstructed field of view for you and the examiner. You will be asked to open the window if the window is closed. The requirements for each Pre-Drive Checklist item (Safety Criteria) are as follows: Item Exceptions are made for training, service animals, and certain law enforcement situations. Only the examiner is allowed to accompany you during the driving test. Interpreters may be used during the pre-drive inspection for the identification and use of certain controls in the vehicle, but may not accompany you during the driving test. If you cannot locate and/or demonstrate the operation of 4 or more items from Items 9–14, your driving test will be counted as “unsatisfactory” (failure). If an item listed in the Pre-Drive Checklist (Items 1–8 or 15–17) on your vehicle does not pass the criteria requirement (known as a “mechanical failure”), your driving test will be rescheduled. ![]() To avoid an extra payment for another drive lesson, please make sure your child has mastered these driving skills before calling.Before you begin your driving test, the DMV examiner will ask you to locate and/or demonstrate the following vehicle and driver safety items. They should know and obey the rules of the road and be mature enough to accept the responsibility that comes with driving a vehicle. The student should be ready to take quick evasive action in all situations. By this lesson the student should also be able to recognize potential dangers around them. The student must be able to change lanes, make smooth turns, park, back up straight without weaving, and enter and exit the freeway, with confidence and ease. The student should not need to be reminded about scanning, making full stops, maintaining correct speed, obeying signs and signals, pedestrian laws, etc. On this lesson, students will take a 30-minute test with our driving instructor. Remember, this is approximately 2000 miles of driving. If you do not feel comfortable driving with your child, he/she is not ready to be driving on their own! It is also better to be safe than sorry, allow as much time as you feel necessary before getting your child’s driver’s license.īy this lesson, the student should have 50 hours of practice, 10 of those hours have to be nighttime. Remember, the permit is valid for one full year. This lesson should be scheduled as close to the sixth month mark as possible. ![]() We offer one-on-one instruction for adults who want to better prepare themselves to pass their DMV test and be safe on the road. However, we recommend student drivers at any age to learn from a licensed professional before taking the road on alone. ![]() We understand that quality education and training are key to developing safe student drivers and we look forward to helping your child learn to be a safe, confident, and prepared driver.Ĭalifornia DMV does not require student drivers (18+) seeking their license to take Behind-the-Wheel instruction. We have taught thousands of students since 2002 and above 95% of our students pass the DMV license test their first time. ![]() Our instructors will communicate with students and parents of teens, if they feel the student is not ready or needs more practice. We spread three lessons out over the six-month period so that we can monitor each student’s progress. With us, student drivers get one-on-one instruction from an experienced and profession DMV certified instructor. The lessons consist of three – two hour drives with a licensed driving instructor. The California DMV requires that student drivers under the age of 17 1/2 complete 6-hours of Behind-the-Wheel instruction to obtain their driver’s license. ![]()
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