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If you are 18 or older in California, drivers ed is not required to obtain a California drivers license. However, enrolling in a California drivers ed course can be very helpful. Completing a course can boost your understanding of California traffic laws and help you feel more prepared for the California DMV test. This option is especially useful for new drivers in Highland who want extra support before their DMV permit test or driving test.
Our California drivers ed course is a DMV-approved 30-hour online program covering essential topics such as road signs, traffic laws, and safe driving practices. You can complete the course at your own pace, logging in and out as needed. The course includes interactive materials and practice quizzes to prepare you for the California DMV test. Once you finish the course, you'll receive a completion certificate, which is required to apply for a California learners permit if you are under 18.
Yes! Besides Highland, we offer our California drivers ed course in various cities, including San Bernardino County areas like Victorville, and in other cities across California like Stockton, Santa Clarita, West Sacramento, Salinas, Santa Clara, Long Beach, Concord, Novato, Lancaster, Pittsburg, and Palm Desert. Our online platform allows students to complete drivers ed from anywhere in the state.
The final exam for our California drivers ed course has 50 questions, covering all course material from road signs to traffic laws. You can retake the test as many times as needed to pass, and you'll have access to review materials to prepare you for the test.
In California, you can begin drivers ed as early as 15 years old. Completing the course early allows you to be ready to apply for your learners permit once you turn 15½. For Highland teens eager to start driving, beginning drivers ed at 15 can give you a head start on the licensing process.
No, drivers ed is generally not hard to pass. The course is designed to help you learn at your own pace, with quizzes to reinforce learning. If you need to review any section, you can go back, and the final test can be taken as many times as necessary. The combination of clear lessons and DMV practice tests makes it manageable for most students.
After you pass the California DMV driving test, you'll be issued a temporary paper driver license valid for 90 days. During this period, the DMV will mail your official California class C license, typically within a few weeks. With this, you'll be fully licensed to drive on your own without supervision.
The California DMV permit test is 46 questions for those under 18 and 36 questions for adults. The test covers California driving laws, traffic signs, and road safety. You'll need to answer at least 38 questions correctly (30 for adults) to pass.
The fee for a first-time driver's license in California is currently $45. This fee covers the costs of the permit and the initial written knowledge test. Keep in mind that additional fees may apply if you need to retake the test or other services.
After passing your driving test, your official driver license should arrive within two to four weeks. In the meantime, the DMV issues a temporary paper license valid for 90 days so that you can legally drive while waiting for your license to be delivered.
In California driving school, you'll complete professional behind-the-wheel training, which includes learning essential driving skills such as parking, turning, and observing traffic laws. This training is especially important if you're working toward a provisional license as a teen, as the state requires six hours of professional instruction. You can schedule lessons in Highland or nearby areas to practice with a certified instructor.
No, driving schools do not issue licenses in California. However, driving schools help you meet the necessary requirements to obtain a license. They provide a certificate of completion after you finish your required training hours, which is needed to schedule and pass your DMV driving test.
