Questions and Answers
Q: How will Indiana's new young drivers'
laws effect your student?
A: Effective July 1, 2009, young drivers will
not be able to use cell phones when driving.
Driving with passengers will be restricted
for the first 180 days instead of just 90.
They will also have restricted night-time
driving hours.
Effective July 1, 2010, students will need
to be fifteen and a half in order to enroll in
driver education classes. Permits will be
held for 180 days before you can receive
operator's license. (Permits are held now
for 60 days!)
Q: How much does it cost?
A: Driver Education at Five Star costs
A: Driver Education at Five Star costs
$350.
Q: What are the driver education
requirements?
A: The state of Indiana requires 30 hours
of classroom instruction and 6 hours of
driving. The student may take the driving
portion of the BMV test with Five Star if
he/she has at least B- grades in both the
classroom and driving.
Q: How old do you have to be to enroll in a driver's education class?
A: You may now enroll in a class at the age of fourteen. However, you cannot take the driving portion of the class until you are fifteen. Effective July 1, 2010, students must be 15 and a half in order to enroll in driver's education.
A: You may now enroll in a class at the age of fourteen. However, you cannot take the driving portion of the class until you are fifteen. Effective July 1, 2010, students must be 15 and a half in order to enroll in driver's education.
Q: How do I get a driver education learner's permit?
A: In order to obtain a learner's permit for driver education, you must first enroll in a class. Three weeks prior to the class, Five Star will provide you with a "pink slip." This is what you take to the BMV along with four forms of identification.
A: In order to obtain a learner's permit for driver education, you must first enroll in a class. Three weeks prior to the class, Five Star will provide you with a "pink slip." This is what you take to the BMV along with four forms of identification.
Q: What four forms of identification do I need to bring to the BMV?
A: You must have the student's original birth certificate, social security card, and two "proof of residency" items.
A: You must have the student's original birth certificate, social security card, and two "proof of residency" items.
Q: When can the student drive with the parent?
A: After the student receives his/her driver education learner's permit and has attended one driver education class, he/she may drive with a parent.
A: After the student receives his/her driver education learner's permit and has attended one driver education class, he/she may drive with a parent.
Q: Why take driver's education with Five Star?
: At Five Star, you will have experienced instructors and f lexibility in scheduling. Other considerations are six hours of driving time, no extra fees for missed class time, no simulators, and an extremely nice car to enjoy your driver education experience!
Q: My student is involved in several extra-curricular activities? How can I work driver's education into his/her busy schedule?
A: Five Star sometimes offers multiple classes. A class is
offered every month. You can extend a class into the
next month, if needed and there is also a built-in make-up
day at the end of each class.
Q: Does Five Star offer driving lessons to adults?
A: Yes. Just call Five Star to make arrangements.
Q: How do I get one of those cool Five Star tee-shirts?
A: If you complete the course and successfully pass the driving test, the tee-shirt (in multiple colors) is yours!
Q: Do you have any on-line classes?
A. We are now affiliated with Driversed.com. They provide the classroom; we provide the driving. Visit Driversed.com, then contact us to set up your plan!
Address:
303 N. High St.
Muncie, IN 47305
303 N. High St.
Muncie, IN 47305
Phone Number:
(765) 284-0892
Fax Number:
(765) 381-0085
(765) 284-0892
Fax Number:
(765) 381-0085
Email:
5stardrive@comcast.net
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