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Frequently Asked
Questions |
Q: Why should I choose Virginia Driving School?
A: Not only do we teach how to drive but how to be
a safe
driver too. Our instructors are highly trained ,
friendly, punctual, mature,
responsible, and
are able to inspire confidence in their students.
We are
committed to let out the first class drivers.
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Q: Can you tell me a little about your B-T-W course?
A: There are 7 driving sessions. Each session is one hour
and forty minutes long, 50 minutes of driving and 50 minutes of
observation.
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Q: How do I register for the course?
A: Registration for any course is quite simple. You can
click
here and be taken to
the registration page. Just complete all the appropriate fields
and submit the
form. Once we receive your information, we’ll send you an
e-mail within 24 hours confirming your registration. You
may also call us at 703-367-0911,
703-368-5568, 540-341-8881 or 703-367-0970 during normal business hours to register over the
phone.
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Q: How long is the waiting list for B-T-W Course?
A: There is no waiting list. New classes begin every Saturday. All we need is four days advance registration.
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Q: What areas do you serve?
A: We serve Prince William County, Fauquier, Culpeper,
Stafford, Fredericksburg & some parts of Fairfax.
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Q: How long will it take me to complete behind-the-wheel
course?
A: It takes about eighteen days to complete B-T-W course.
3 lessons per week. In Summer, it can take up to 4 weeks to
complete Behind-The-Wheel Course.
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Q: How do I pay for the
course?
A: You can pay when
instructor picks you up or come to the office and pay.
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Q: What form of payment do you accept?
A: Check, Cash or
Money Order.
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Q: What is the cost of behind-the-wheel course for teen?
A: Prince William $265; Fauquier $280; Fairfax $285;
Stafford $295.
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Q: Is it possible to complete behind-the-wheel course within
a week?
A: Yes. In some cities, You can complete the course
within 10 days for extra $50 Fee.
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Q: How about if I am not 16 and 3 months old and haven’t held
my
learners permit for nine months.
Can I still take the course?
A: Yes. You can enroll in the course. But when you
complete the course, we will post date the validation of your
license.
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Q: I am 18 years old; do I still have to hold my learner's
permit for nine months?
A: Yes
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Q: I have driven forty hours but didn’t keep a log. Can my
parents write a note?
A: A note from your parents stating that you’ve driven
forty five hours will be ok.
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Q: What happens after I complete the course?
A: After successfully completing the course, you’ll be
issued 180 day temporary license. You will receive a notice to
appear in court within three months to get
your license from the judge.
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Q: What if I fail my final test. Can I retake it?
A: Yes, you can. There is a $45 re-testing fee.
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Q: I have a job after school. Can you work around my
schedule?
A: Yes. We try our best to work around your schedule.
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Q: Do I have to call every time to schedule my driving
lessons?
A: No. Once you start, your instructor will call you a
day in advance with your lesson time.
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Q: Is there any charge if I miss my B-T-W appointment?
A: Yes. There is a $30 charge. You have to notify the
school at least 24 hours in advance.
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Q: Do I have to have 45 hours of driving practice with my
parents before
I can enroll in your program?
A: No. You can begin with no experience. But we won’t
be able to test you unless you have done your 45 hours.
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Q: How long are the driving sessions?
A: Each driving session is about one hour and forty
minutes long. Fifty minutes of driving and fifty minutes of
observation.
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Q: Do you provide free pick-up?
A: Yes. Pick-up is free from home or school in Prince
William county, some parts of Fauquier, Fairfax, Stafford, Culpeper area.
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Q: I work after school. Can I drive on weekends only?
A: Yes, you can. But it is going to take you little longer to
complete the course. Q: How many points I get for driving
Safely? A: You receive +1 point for driving safely
on yearly bases up to max of +5 on DMV record.
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