As a teenager, getting your license for the first time is such an exciting time. License = more freedom, but there are rules that must be followed to keep your license. According to the Florida Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles, these are the requirements for teens obtaining their Florida learners licenses: 

• Must be at least 15 years old
• Must complete the Traffic Law and Substance Abuse Education course (or ADAP - which is offered in our school).
• Pass a vision and hearing test conducted at the DMV
• Pass the Class E knowledge Exam (50 multiple choice questions. an 80% is needed to pass)
• Must provide documents needed to establish proof of identity, proof of social security number and proof of residential address.

Requirements for Teens Obtaining a Florida Driver License:

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Must hold a learners license for at least one year (12 months) or until they reach 18 years old (whichever is first)
• Must pass a Class E Driving Test
• Must provide documents needed to establish proof of identity, proof of Social Security number and proof of residential address if you have not previously provided these documents. 

* We offer the Drug & Alcohol or Traffic Law and Substance Abuse Education course that is needed to take the Learners License Exam. Contact us today to schedule an appointment or visit us! 

Check out the following info-graphic for tips on driving during winter time. We don't have these types of problems in sunny Miami, but with the near freezing chill set to hit Florida tomorrow, it's a good way to learn a few tips and prepare should the need arise. I think a few of these tips would also work for our always rainy weather.

​What are some other tips you would give to someone that will be driving through snowy or rainy roadways?