Learning to drive can come from various sources, including driver’s education classes, parents, friends, or older siblings with licenses. A common question is whether taking driver’s education classes in Florida is mandatory for obtaining a driver’s license. The short answer is yes.
Obtaining Your Florida Learner’s License in St. Pete
To get your Florida driver’s license, you must either hold your Florida learner’s license for at least one year or turn 18, whichever comes first. You will need to pass several exams and provide proof of various qualifications.
For instance, to obtain your learner’s license, you must:
- Be at least 15 years old.
- Complete a Traffic Law and Substance Abuse Education (TLSAE) course.
- Pass a hearing test, a vision test, and the Class E Knowledge Exam.
- Bring documents to prove your identity and address.
To get your driver’s license, you must also pass the Class E Driving Skills Test.
Taking Florida Driver’s Education Courses
In Florida, all individuals aiming to become licensed drivers must provide proof of at least 50 hours of supervised driving, including 10 hours at night. These hours can be completed with a professional instructor through Auto Safety Driving School.
Taking driver’s education with Auto Safety Driving School satisfies the requirements for obtaining your Florida driver’s license. We use dual-controlled vehicles and focus on the latest advances in operation and safety education.
Our classes often fill up quickly, so if you or someone you know is ready to begin driver’s education in St. Pete’s, contact Auto Safety Driving School at (813) 875-4809 now.