Pensacola State Junior CollegeFAQ's
Is Pensacola State Junior College a certified driving school in Florida?
Just because a driving school appears on our directory of driver training institutions, we cannot guarantee that they are fully licensed to offer driver training courses in Florida. We highly recommend that you contact Pensacola State Junior College directly or the Florida DMV to find out for sure if Pensacola State Junior College offers driver training courses that have been approved by the State of Florida.
Is it true that my mom or dad can be my driving instructor when I do my driver training instead of a professional driving school instructor like the ones they have at Pensacola State Junior College?
It depends on what your state's laws are. You should contact the Florida DMV or a licensed driver training school like Pensacola State Junior College to find out if Florida allows behind-the-wheel training with a parent.
Do you know if Pensacola State Junior College will let me complete my driver training using an automatic-shift vehicle? I don't know anything about using a manual-shift.
Considering you're a brand new driver, you probably don't know a whole lot about driving ANY type of vehicle, be it a stick OR an automatic! Nevertheless, if you have a preference, you probably should contact Pensacola State Junior College and see if they can accommodate you before registering for their driver training course.
The area in which I live is mostly undeveloped--very few paved roads and mountains are all around. Will Pensacola State Junior College be able to teach me how to drive safely on bumpy terrain as well as in a city or town?
Considering that you live in a remote area, chances are excellent that a local driving school like Pensacola State Junior College will want you to be able to drive safely on dirt roads and other types of rugged terrain. You may wish to contact Pensacola State Junior College to find out exactly what their driver training course includes before enrolling in their training course.
Are 14-year-olds eligible to obtain a instruction permit in Florida?
Although a few states allow teen-agers to begin practicing how to drive at 14, most states have set the youngest age for which to hold an instruction permit at either 15 or 15½. You will need to contact the Florida Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or a certified driving school like Pensacola State Junior College to find out what the minimum age for driving is in Florida.
Can I take Pensacola State Junior College's behind-the-wheel training course before taking a Pensacola Florida drivers education classroom course or online course?
It depends on what Florida's laws say. However, you should know that most states will require teen-aged, first-time drivers to complete both a defensive driving classroom course (which are approximately 30 hours in length, depending on Florida's laws) or an approved online course, plus a state-approved behind-the-wheel training course. We recommend that you contact Pensacola State Junior College directly to see if they offer either (or both) of these courses.
I am looking to register for a Pensacola Florida defensive driving course. Can Pensacola State Junior College assist me with this?
Yes. behind-the-wheel training courses are available in Pensacola Florida through Pensacola State Junior College. Please contact Pensacola State Junior College directly with questions regarding their schedule of classes and registration information.
Do I have to take drivers education to get a Florida driver's license?
Drivers education requirements vary depending on which state you live in, but you should be aware that most states require new, teen-aged drivers to enroll in both a behind-the-wheel training course in addition to a drivers education classroom or online course. You may wish to contact the Florida DMV to find out exactly what requirements you will need to fulfill in order to obtain your first driver's license.
I live in Pensacola Florida and would like to apply for my first driver's license. Do I need to take a driver training course before I can be licensed?
Florida law requires that all first-time drivers sign up for an approved behind-the-wheel training program before receiving their Florida driver's license. Pensacola State Junior College may offer a behind-the-wheel training course that you are looking for. Please contact Pensacola State Junior College directly for complete information as to what types of driver training courses they offer.
Will Florida allow me to sign up to take a driver training course before I actually receive my learner's permit?
You will need to contact your state's DMV office to find out. However, most states require that you obtain your instruction permit before you register with a behind-the-wheel training course.