Tuesday, May 01, 2007

DriversEd.com is Approved In Georgia for Online Drivers Ed!!!


DriversEd.com is approved by the GA Department of Driver Services (License#: DT397) to offer a 30 hour online program to students who are 16 years old. Effective January 1st, 2007 all those 16 years-of-age must be in compliance with Joshua’s Law in order to apply for a Class D driver’s license. They must show proof that they comply with Joshua’s Law by having completed one of the following methods of Online Driver Education.

(a) Virtual or Online (30 hours) classroom and (6 hours) private behind the wheel training (students will also need an additional 40 hours of supervised driving experience).

(b) Virtual or Online (30 hours) classroom and (40 hour) parent taught behind the wheel (Completing the Parent/Teen Driving Guide available online meets this requirement)

To be eligible for a License, students who opt for the parent taught option, must complete the 40 hour Parent/Teen Driving Guide which can be downloaded online at www.gateendrivereducation.dds.ga.gov. The parents must provide to GA DDS a certified and notarized statement stating that their child has completed 40 hours of guided practice, 6 hours of which were after sunset and that each session of the 40 Hour Parent/Teen Driving Guide and Driving Log has been completed. Upon completion of DriversEd.com's 30 hour online program, a Certificate of Completion will be emailed or mailed to the student depending on their request.
Written by Dave Arizabal

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