Key Shore Driving School, Inc.FAQ's
Are all the driving schools listed on your website fully-licensed by the New York DMV to offer behind-the-wheel training courses in New York?
The driving school directory on our website is for your convenience only, and we cannot absolutely guarantee that every driving school listed is currently licensed to offer driving training courses in New York. We suggest you contact the New York DMV to make sure a particular driver training school is certified before you sign up to take their driver training course.
I've been told that either of my parents can monitor my driver training, so I don't have to attend a Schenectady New York driving school like Key Shore Driving School, Inc. to fulfill my behind-the-wheel training requirement. Do you know if that's true or not?
You will need to contact the New York DMV or a state-approved driving school like Key Shore Driving School, Inc. to find out. Some states do allow parent-taught driving, but many states do not.
I can't operate a stick-shift. Will Key Shore Driving School, Inc. allow me to complete my driver training on an automatic-shift vehicle?
We recommend that you contact Key Shore Driving School, Inc. and ask them if you can do your driver training using a vehicle that has an automatic shift before signing up to take their driver training course.
I live in a very rural area, where there are mountains and a lot of dirt roads. Do you know if Key Shore Driving School, Inc. teaches students how to drive in rural areas like where I live instead of just driving on smooth, paved roads in urban areas?
Since you live in a remote area, a local driving school such as Key Shore Driving School, Inc. will tailor your driver training to handle the conditions in your area.
I just turned 14 years old. Am I eligible to receive my instruction permit in New York?
Probably not. The minimum age requirement for holding an instruction permit in most states is 15 1/2. You should contact the New York Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or a licensed driver training institute such as Key Shore Driving School, Inc. to find out more information about the minimum age requirement in New York.
Is taking a drivers education course in a classroom or online sufficient in Schenectady New York or do I also have to register for a behind-the-wheel training class with a professional driving instructor?
It depends on what the New York's laws require, but many states do mandate that new, young drivers to take a driver training class with a professional driving instructor as well as a drivers education classroom or online course.
Does Key Shore Driving School, Inc. provide a driver training course like the one that is required by the State of New York? I need to sign up for one in order to obtain my driver license.
Key Shore Driving School, Inc. offers hands-on driver training courses which are approved by the New York DMV. You may want to contact Key Shore Driving School, Inc. directly for more information about their courses and how to go about registering for one.
Exactly what type of driver education do I need in Schenectady New York before I can get my New York driver's license?
The prerequisites for getting a driver's licenses vary from state to state, however most states now require teen-agers who are looking to get their first driver's license to enroll in a safe driving classroom course as well as a behind-the-wheel training course. We suggest that you contact a local driver training company such as Key Shore Driving School, Inc. and ask if they offer a New York-approved behind-the-wheel training course which would fulfill New York's driver's education requirements.
What are the laws in New York concerning driver training courses? Do I have to take one to get my driver's license?
Yes, you do. New York law states that new drivers take an approved behind-the-wheel training course as a prerequisite to getting their first driver's license.
Can I enroll in a New York-approved behind-the-wheel training course even if I don't have my New York instruction permit yet?
Most likely, no. Most states have laws that require a pre-licensed driver to have obtained a New York learners permit before registering in a New York behind-the-wheel training course. It would be best for you to contact a driving school such as Key Shore Driving School, Inc. and ask for more information.