{"id":11555,"date":"2021-03-24T14:55:58","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T18:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ringersautoschool.com\/?page_id=11555"},"modified":"2021-10-13T14:05:13","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T18:05:13","slug":"drivers-ed-description","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ringersautoschool.com\/wp\/drivers-ed-description\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver&#8217;s Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Driver&#8217;s Education PROGRAM Information<\/h2>\n<p>In Massachusetts, students under 18 years of age (junior operators &#8211; JOL) must complete a driver&#8217;s education program in order to be eligible to take the road test before their 18th birthday.<\/p>\n<p>Ringer&#8217;s complete drivers education program includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>30 hours classroom time<\/li>\n<li>12 hours behind-the-wheel driving lessons<\/li>\n<li>6 hours observation<\/li>\n<li>2-hour parent class<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Optional road test sponsorship service available.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringersautoschool.com\/available-courses\/\" role=\"button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSaugus Class Dates<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringersautoschool.com\/nemt-on-site-classes\/\" role=\"button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNEMT Class Dates<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The classroom material will be delivered in person, on-site.<\/p>\n<h2>REQUIREMENTS TO ATTEND THE CLASSROOM PORTION OF THE DRIVER&#8217;S EDUCATION PROGRAM:<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Student must be 15 YEARS AND 9 MONTHS OLD, minimum.<\/li>\n<li>NO PERMIT NEEDED FOR CLASSROOM ATTENDANCE. <a href=\"#permit\">(&#8230;more)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Persons older than 18 years of age are not required by MA law to attend the complete driver&#8217;s education program.(&#8230;more)<\/li>\n<li>Must live in Ringer&#8217;s Auto School road lesson service area.(&#8230;more)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringersautoschool.com\/available-courses\/\" role=\"button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSaugus Class Dates<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringersautoschool.com\/nemt-on-site-classes\/\" role=\"button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNEMT Class Dates<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>ROAD LESSON SERVICE AREA<\/h2>\n<p>Our service area includes Saugus, Wakefield, Lynn, Melrose, Malden and Revere.\u00a0 If you live inside our service area, we will pick up and drop off for behind-the-wheel driving lessons. If you live outside of our geographical service area, you may still do driving lessons with our instructors, if you agree to be picked up and dropped off inside our service area. If you have questions, please phone the office before making your purchase (781) 233-3664, or send us an email: ringersautoschool@gmail.com.<\/p>\n<h2>BEHIND THE WHEEL DRIVING LESSONS (junior operators &#8211; JOL)<\/h2>\n<p>Junior operators are required to complete 12 hours of behind-the-wheel driving lessons with the driving school. 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231-0337\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION<\/h2>\n<p>The material covered during the thirty hours of classroom instruction is based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringersautoschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/manual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Massachusetts Driver&#8217;s Manual,<\/a> which can be downloaded on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringersautoschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/manual.pdf\">here<\/a> for free. You may also order a hard copy on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/lists\/drivers-manuals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RMV&#8217;s website<\/a>.\u00a0 If you have a school IEP and wish to inquire about accommodations, please phone the office (781) 233-3664 or text the company cell (781) 231-0337 (text only), or send an email to ringersautoschool@gmail.com.<\/p>\n<h2>Driver&#8217;s education coursework delivery method<\/h2>\n<p>Driver&#8217;s Education Classroom Locations (coursework will be delivered IN PERSON, ON SITE). Classes will be offered at two locations:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saugus Location<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>7 Eustis St., Unit D<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saugus, MA 01906<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wakefield Location<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Inside the Vocational High School<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>NEMT, Northeast Metropolitan Technical High School<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>100 Hemlock Rd.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wakefield, MA 01906<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringersautoschool.com\/available-courses\/\" role=\"button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSaugus Class Dates<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringersautoschool.com\/nemt-on-site-classes\/\" role=\"button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNEMT Class Dates<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">In order to receive credit for the course, the student must pass the final exam with an 80% or above. <\/p>\n<p>Quizzes will be given for each chapter so students can track their progress and prepare for the final exam.If you have a school IEP and wish to inquire about accommodations, please phone the office (781) 233-3664 or text the company cell (781) 231-0337 (text only), or send an email to ringersautoschool@gmail.com.\t\t<\/p>\n<h2>The driver&#8217;s education curriculum is dictated by the registry and includes the following: <\/h2>\n<p>Module 1: Intro to driver\u2019s education<\/p>\n<p>Module 2: Signs, Signals, &amp; Road Markings<\/p>\n<p>Module 3: Understanding the Vehicle and its Controls<\/p>\n<p>Module 4: Basic Driving Skills<\/p>\n<p>Module 5: Rules of the Road<\/p>\n<p>Module 6: Making Safe Driving Decisions<\/p>\n<p>Module 7: Sharing the Road<\/p>\n<p>Module 8: How Natural Laws Affect Driving<\/p>\n<p>Module 9: Different Driving Environments<\/p>\n<p>Module 10: Driving in all Weather Conditions<\/p>\n<p>Module 11: Mental &amp; Physical Condition Affect Driving<\/p>\n<p>Module 12: The Dangers of Alcohol, Drugs and Driving: Part I<\/p>\n<p>Module 13: The Dangers of Alcohol, Drugs and Driving: Part II<\/p>\n<p>Module 14: Consequences of Unsafe Driving and Poor Decision Making<\/p>\n<p>Module 15: Part I: Handling Emergencies &amp; Breakdowns<\/p>\n<p>Part II: Final Review<\/p>\n<p>In order to earn the Driver Education Certificate required to be eligible to schedule a driver&#8217;s license road test, the driver&#8217;s education program must be completed, including the classroom portion and 12 hours of road instruction.\u00a0 Quizzes will be given for each chapter so students can track their progress and prepare for the final exam. All missed classroom time must be made up. Upon completion of all required training, Ringer&#8217;s Auto School will electronically file your Driver&#8217;s Education Certificate with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation Registry of Motor Vehicles.<br \/>\nAfter the student obtains a Massachusetts learner&#8217;s permit from the RMV, three requirements must be met before scheduling behind-the-wheel driving lessons. 1) The classroom portion of the program must be completed. 2) A parent must attend a parent class. 3) The balance of Ringer&#8217;s driver&#8217;s education program fee must be paid in full (during the state of emergency and coronavirus pandemic, Ringer&#8217;s will offer a flexible payment plan).<br \/>\nClassroom instruction covers safe driving, basic driving skills, rules of the road and Massachusetts driving laws.\t\t<\/p>\n<h2>Driver&#8217;s License Eligibility Requirements (eligibility to apply for a ma road test)<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Age: You must have a valid learner&#8217;s permit for 6 consecutive months before you can take the road test to get your license. Minimum age requirement is 16 1\/2 years old. If you obtain your learner&#8217;s permit on your 16th birthday, and hold it in good standing for 180 days, you will be eligible by age.<\/li>\n<li>Driver&#8217;s Education: Complete a Registrar-approved driver&#8217;s education course, such as Ringer&#8217;s Auto School. Once you successfully complete the\u00a0 program, your certificate of completion will appear on file in the registry database.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Parents&#8217; Responsibility<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Parent Class: Parents are required to attend a 2-hour parent class with a Registrar-approved driving school. Ringer&#8217;s Auto School offers a 2-hour parent class\u00a0 in conjunction with each new class series.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Supervised Practice: Parents are responsible to supervise their student&#8217;s driving for a minimum of 40 hours. As a part of the student&#8217;s driver&#8217;s license application, a parent or guardian must sign to certify that the student&#8217;s driving has been supervised by a parent or guardian for 40 hours.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">During the state of emergency, parents are required to complete 6 additional hours of supervised driving in lieu of driving school observation hours. Driving school observation hours are disallowed during the state of emergency in order to keep the number of persons in the driving school vehicle to a minimum. Parents must record the 6 additional hours on a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringersautoschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Affidavit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JOL Affidavit<\/a>\u00a0and return the completed form to the driving school before the student can earn a driver&#8217;s education certificate of completion.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringersautoschool.com\/parent-class-registration-form\" role=\"button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tParent Class Dates\/ Register<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>MASSACHUSETTS LEARNER&#8217;S PERMIT<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Age: To be eligible to obtain a Massachusetts learner&#8217;s permit, you must be 16 years of age.<\/li>\n<li>Begin the process of applying for a learner&#8217;s permit on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/how-to\/apply-for-a-passenger-class-d-learners-permit\">registry&#8217;s website<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>AUTO INSURANCE DISCOUNT<\/h2>\n<p>Massachusetts auto insurance companies offer premium discounts to students who earn a <a href=\"#certificate\">certificate of completion<\/a> from a Massachusetts driving school. Consult your individual insurance company for rates.<\/p>\n<h2>DRIVER&#8217;S EDUCATION CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION<\/h2>\n<p>Steps to earn a drivers education certificate of completion:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Obtain MA <a href=\"#permit\">learner&#8217;s permit<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Hold permit in good standing for 6 months (181 days)<\/li>\n<li>Complete MA driver&#8217;s education program:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>30 hours classroom time<\/li>\n<li>12 hours behind-the-wheel driving lessons<\/li>\n<li>2-hour parent class<\/li>\n<li>JOL observation waiver<\/li>\n<li>Pay all driving school fees in full<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Q.\u00a0 When will your certificate of completion be on file on the registry&#8217;s database?<\/p>\n<p>A.\u00a0 7 to 10 days after your final driving lessons if all other steps to earn a certificate of completion have been met. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Q.\u00a0 Where can I check the status of my certificate of completion?<\/p>\n<p>A.\u00a0 Check the status on the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/how-to\/check-the-status-of-your-drivers-education-certificate#:~:text=For%20customers%20under%20the%20age,Date%20of%20birth\"> registry&#8217;s website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Q.\u00a0 Where do I get a copy of\u00a0 my certificate of completion for my insurance company?<\/p>\n<p>A.\u00a0 Obtain proof of certificate of completion on the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/how-to\/check-the-status-of-your-drivers-education-certificate#:~:text=For%20customers%20under%20the%20age,Date%20of%20birth\"> registry&#8217;s website<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Age: Minimum age to earn a Mssachusetts driver&#8217;s education certificate of completion is 16 and 3 months of age.\n<ul>\n<li>Students who begin driver&#8217;s education at the earliest possible age (15 and 9 months), may complete driver&#8217;s education by 16 and 3 months.<\/li>\n<li>However, students who earn a certificate of driver&#8217;s education completion early may NOT apply for a MA road test until they have held their learner&#8217;s permit a minimum of 6 months (181 days).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Refer to the<a href=\"#roadtesteligibility\"> road test eligibility requirements<\/a>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Driver&#8217;s Education PROGRAM Information In Massachusetts, students under 18 years of age (junior operators &#8211; JOL) must complete a driver&#8217;s education program in order to be eligible to take the road test before their 18th birthday. 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