This program is for pre-permit or permit drivers with little to no driving experience. It is semi-private instruction utilizing the SSI 2300 Interactive Modular Driving Simulator. This program allows inexperienced drivers to experience the fundamentals of driving before venturing behind the wheel of a vehicle on the open road.
The program is 10 hours in length:
2 hrs. Responsibilities of Driving class that focuses on developing a healthy respect for driving and the consequences of making poor choices behind the wheel.
Four 2 hr. semi-private lessons on the SSI-2300 simulator designed to meet the following objectives:
provide a solid foundation of sound driver behavior that is reinforced through repetitive practice
interactively demonstrate problems that can arise while driving and provide feedback on proper actions and reactions
The skills taught are basic driving skills including hand and foot control, steering, entering and exiting roads, negotiating intersections and handling turns. Additional skills developed are interacting with traffic, merging, exiting and passing. Some advanced skills are introduced such as driving in inclement weather and risky situations.
Rules of the Road Permit Class
The Rules of the Road Permit Class is also available as part of this program. DrivingMBA does not offer the permit class and test as a stand-alone offering. This class is offered in conjunction with our Beginner Driving Fundamentals course. It is a 3 hour course and is designed to provide novice drivers with:
a review of the rules of the road
permit test
When the student passes the test they receive a Certificate of Completion that can be taken to the Motor Vehicle Division and their permit is issued.
A teenager is eligible for their permit at the age of 15 years and 6 months in the State of Arizona. Any teenager under the age of 18 must obtain a permit and hold it for a minimum of 6 months before they are eligible for their license. Even if a new driver is 18 years or older, we recommend getting a permit, receiving training and practicing driving for a minimum of 6 months before obtaining their license.
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Manual Transmission
The SSI 2300 Interactive Modular Driving Simulator also has a Manual Transmission option. We offer the Beginner Driving Fundamentals course with Manual Transmission in a 10 hour course. The student begins the course in automatic transmission and is introduced to manual transmission once the student has mastered some of the basics.
We also offer a stand alone 2 hour Manual Transmission course. In this course a student learns to drive using a manual transmission without grinding gears and hopping. The course includes practice in shift timing, actual shifting and proper vehicle handling.
Beginner Driving Fundamentals Program
This program is for pre-permit or permit drivers with little to no driving experience. It is semi-private instruction utilizing the SSI 2300 Interactive Modular Driving Simulator. This program allows inexperienced drivers to experience the fundamentals of driving before venturing behind the wheel of a vehicle on the open road.
The program is 10 hours in length:
The skills taught are basic driving skills including hand and foot control, steering, entering and exiting roads, negotiating intersections and handling turns. Additional skills developed are interacting with traffic, merging, exiting and passing. Some advanced skills are introduced such as driving in inclement weather and risky situations.
Rules of the Road Permit Class
The Rules of the Road Permit Class is also available as part of this program. DrivingMBA does not offer the permit class and test as a stand-alone offering. This class is offered in conjunction with our Beginner Driving Fundamentals course. It is a 3 hour course and is designed to provide novice drivers with:
When the student passes the test they receive a Certificate of Completion that can be taken to the Motor Vehicle Division and their permit is issued.
A teenager is eligible for their permit at the age of 15 years and 6 months in the State of Arizona. Any teenager under the age of 18 must obtain a permit and hold it for a minimum of 6 months before they are eligible for their license. Even if a new driver is 18 years or older, we recommend getting a permit, receiving training and practicing driving for a minimum of 6 months before obtaining their license.
Add On:
Manual Transmission
The SSI 2300 Interactive Modular Driving Simulator also has a Manual Transmission option. We offer the Beginner Driving Fundamentals course with Manual Transmission in a 10 hour course. The student begins the course in automatic transmission and is introduced to manual transmission once the student has mastered some of the basics.
We also offer a stand alone 2 hour Manual Transmission course. In this course a student learns to drive using a manual transmission without grinding gears and hopping. The course includes practice in shift timing, actual shifting and proper vehicle handling.