A.B.C. Driving School

For the permit:

1. Enroll in & Complete Drivers Education

• Be 15 ½ years old
• Complete it online or in a class room (Some High
  Schools offer it)
• DMV.ca.gov Online Course

2. Pass the written permit test at the DMV

Be sure to bring:

Certificate of Completion
of Driver’s Education (Pink or Blue Certificate)

Legal Birth Certificate or Current Passport

Social Security Number

DMV Form DL44 application Fee $31.00

For more information on getting the permit, see our Permit Requirements Page.

For the license:

1. Take written permit test at the DMV
2. Call ABC & schedule for 1^st, 2 hour lesson for
   Behind the Wheel Driving
3. At the time of the first 2 hour driving lesson and after 1^st
   payment is received ($145), instructor validates permit with his/her
   signature
4. Parents sign permit after 50 hours of behind the wheel (includes
   10 hours of night driving over the 6 month period)
   outlined in the Parent-Teen Drivers Handbook (DL603)
5. Call ABC and schedule/complete 2 more driving lessons (2 hours
   each)
6. Once you have completed and paid for 6 hours total (3×2 hour
   lessons), your instructor will issue you a Certificate of Completion
   for Driver’s Training
7. Pass the DMV behind the wheel driving test
8. Recieve a provisional driver’s license from the DMV

The Provisional Driver’s license is required for 1 year of driving
OR until the driver turns 18. The provisional license imposes the
following restrictions:

You may NOT drive between 11pm and 5am

You may NOT drive with anyone under the age of 20 as a passenger unless
accompanied by a parent or licensed driver 25 yrs or older.