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Teenage Beginning Driver

       Road Ready Driver Training offers the American Automobile Association’s “Managing Visibility, Time & Space” as our driver improvement course. The driver improvement course is for experienced drivers who desire to have a course offering driving skill and knowledge enhancement in a classroom setting. The eight-hour course is typically taught in two, four-hour sessions. With special arrangements, the course may be taught at a location other than the Road Ready Driver Training classrooms. 

  • Communicating with other drivers
    • Using headlights, horn
    • Avoiding blind area
    • Signaling direction change, unexpected stop or change of speed
    • Signs, lines, signals

  • Adjusting speed
    • Calculating a safe speed
    • Determining road conditions
    • Heavy traffic, speed of traffic
    • Speed limits
    • Sport utility and recreational vehicles
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  • Margin of safety
    • Safety ahead, safety to the sides, safety behind
    • Safety for others
    • Judging time and space

  • Handling driving emergencies
    • Recovering when you run off the road
    • Avoiding collisions
    •  Safety restraint systems
    •  Protecting yourself in a collision
    • Vehicle failure

  • Keeping your vehicle in safe condition
    • Inspecting your vehicle
    • Properly loading and towing trailers
    • SUV’s
       
  • Keeping you, the driver, fit
    • Drinking and driving
    • Vision and hearing
    •  Distracted Driving
    •  Health
    • Emotions
    • Aggressive driving and road rage
 

         The driver improvement is offered once-a-month at our driving school. The eight-hour course is taught on two evenings, typically from 6:00-10:00 p.m. Students must attend the eight hours of class for successful completion.

 Driver Improvement and Department of Motor Vehicles

 The course is approved by the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles for use of students desiring point credit for voluntarily attending a driver improvement course. Such voluntary attendance may be used for a two (2) point credit to a driving record prior to twelve points being accumulated. This point credit may be utilized once every five years.

The course is also approved by the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles for use of students when being required to attend for:

w   Reinstatement after point revocation

w     Under age 21, six (6)-point accumulation

w Employment Driving Permit (completion required within 60 days of permit issuance)

            Upon completion of the course, Road Ready Driver Training will forward the necessary documentation to the Department of Motor Vehicles for appropriate notations on a driving record.

          Cost of the class is $50.00.

 
Road-Ready Driver Training School, 2900 'O' St., Lincoln, NE 68510, (402) 477-5933