Driving School

Keys Driving School
5208 Dawes ave.
Alexandria, VA 22311

Keys Driving SchoolFAQ's

Is Keys Driving School an approved driving school in Virginia?
Just because a driving school appears on our directory of driver training institutions, we cannot guarantee that they are fully licensed to offer behind-the-wheel training courses in Virginia.  We highly recommend that you contact Keys Driving School directly or the Virginia DMV to find out for sure if Keys Driving School offers behind-the-wheel training courses that have been approved by the State of Virginia.
I heard that parents can fill the role of driving supervisor in Virginia, so taking a Alexandria driving school course like the one Keys Driving School offers is not necessary. Is that true?
You should contact the Virginia DMV or a licensed driving school like Keys Driving School and ask them.  While parent-taught driving instruction is permitted in some states, many states do NOT allow it.
What if I don't know how to drive a manual-shift automobile? Does Keys Driving School have automatic-shift vehicles that I can drive when I do my driver training?
If you're taking a Alexandria Virginia behind-the-wheel training class, chances are you don't know how to drive ANY vehicle yet-- manual or automatic.  However, if you prefer an automatic vehicle then you should tell Keys Driving School that prior to registering for the course in order to make sure they can accommodate you. 
Since I live way out in the country where driving on unpaved roads and rugged terrain is the norm, will Keys Driving School be able to teach me how to drive in a rural environment? Or do they only prepare you for city-driving?
Since you live in a remote location, odds are that any local driving school in your area such as Keys Driving School will want you to be able to drive safely on dirt roads and bumpy terrain.  We recommend that you contact Keys Driving School directly to find out exactly what they offer.
I'm turning 14 in a few months. Can I get a instruction permit to drive in Virginia after my 14th birthday?
Most likely, no.  Most states (though not all) have laws which require that you be at least 15 or 15 1/2 before to be eligible to apply for an instruction permit.  Nevertheless, you may wish to contact the Virginia DMV office or a Virginia-certified driving school such as Keys Driving School to find out for certain what the minimum driving age is in your local area.
Is taking a drivers education course in a classroom or online sufficient in Alexandria Virginia or do I also have to successfully complete a behind-the-wheel training class with a professional driving instructor?
It depends on what the Virginia's laws require, but many states do mandate that new, young drivers to successfully complete a driver training class with a professional driving instructor as well as a drivers education classroom or online course.
Does Keys Driving School provide a hands-on driver training course like the one that is required by the State of Virginia? I need to sign up for one in order to obtain my driver license.
Keys Driving School offers driver training courses which are approved by the Virginia DMV.  You may want to contact Keys Driving School directly for more information about their courses and how to go about registering for one.
How do I get a drivers license in Alexandria Virginia?
In most states, pre-licensed teens are required to complete both a classroom safe driving course and a driver training course.  Keys Driving School may be able to help you meet the behind-the-wheel training portion in Virginia. 
Do I have to take a Alexandria Virginia driver training course in order to get a driver's license?
Yes.  All drivers in Virginia must successfully complete an approved driver training course in order to receive a driver's license.  Please contact Keys Driving School for information on the types of behind-the-wheel training courses they offer in Alexandria Virginia.
Can I sign up to take a Virginia-licensed behind-the-wheel training course even if I don't have my Virginia learners permit yet?
Most likely, no.  Most states have laws that require a pre-licensed driver to have obtained a Virginia learners permit before registering in a Virginia behind-the-wheel training course.  It would be best for you to contact a driving school such as Keys Driving School and ask for more information.