OHIO ABBREVIATED ADULT DRIVER COURSE

Abbreviated Adult Driver Course is Ohio BMV approved course for ADULTS 18+ YEARS (with a temporary permit who have never held a drivers license) who have failed the maneuverability test or the road test at the BMV.

$74.99

What is Ohio Abbreviated Adult Driver Course?

The Ohio Abbreviated Adult Driver Course is a state-mandated program designed for adult drivers (18 years and older) with a temporary permit who have never held a driver’s license and have failed the maneuverability test or the road test at the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV). The course aims to help individuals enhance their driving skills, improve their knowledge of road safety, and increase their chances of passing the test when they retake it.
Who Needs to Take this Course?
You are required to complete this course if:

You are 18 years or older.
You failed your first driving test (road test) at the Ohio BMV.
You want to retake your driving test and obtain a driver’s license.

If you pass the driving test on your first attempt, you do not need to take this course.

Course Structure and Requirements

Topics

Basic Control Tasks (30 Minutes)
Traffic Control Devices & Laws (50 Minutes)
Perception & Driving Strategies for Different Environments (50 Minutes)
Operating Adverse Conditions (20 Minutes)
Driver Fitness (60 Minutes)
Owning & Maintaining a Car (30 Minutes)
Final Examp & Certificate

1) Classroom or Online Instruction (4 Hours)

The Ohio Abbreviated Adult Driver Course consists of two main components:

The course can be taken online or in a physical classroom setting.
It includes lessons on traffic laws, road signs, defensive driving techniques, and safe driving practices.
It includes lessons on traffic laws, road signs, defensive driving techniques, and safe driving practices.
At the end of the course, students receive a completion certificate, which is required for the next step.

2) Behind-the-Wheel Training

After completing the 4-hour instructional course, students must complete one of the following practical training options:
- A 4-hour in-person class followed by 4 hours of behind-the-wheel training with a certified instructor at a state-approved abbreviated adult driver training school.
- A 4-hour state-approved online course followed by 4 hours of behind-the-wheel training with a certified instructor from a licensed abbreviated adult driver training school.
- A 4-hour in-person class followed by 24 hours of supervised driving with a licensed driver aged 21 or older.
- A 4-hour state-approved online course followed by 24 hours of supervised driving with a licensed driver aged 21 or older.
(f you choose the 24-hour driving option, you can’t drive more than four hours per day. You must also complete the Twenty-Four Hour Affidavit (BMV 5789).)

How to Enroll In the Course:

1) Choose a State-Approved Provider:

The course must be taken through a BMV-approved provider.
You can check the Ohio BMV website for a list of approved online and in-person course providers.

2) Register for the Course:

Provide your details and payment (if applicable).
If taking an online course, you will receive login credentials to access the materials.

3) Complete the Course and Receive the Certificate:

Finish the 4-hour instructional course.
Download or receive your completion certificate.

4) Complete the Required Behind-the-Wheel Training:

Choose between 4 hours with a driving instructor or 24 hours with a licensed adult.
Maintain a record of your practice hours.

5) Schedule and Take Your Driving Test Again:

Visit your nearest Ohio BMV office.
Bring the necessary documents, including your completion certificate and driving affidavit.
Retake the road test and pass to obtain your license!

FAQS

1) How much does the Ohio Abbreviated Adult Driver Course cost?

The cost varies by provider but typically ranges between $75 and $150 for online courses & offline training.

2) Is the online course approved by Ohio BMV?

Yes, the Online course is approved by Ohio BMV.

3) How long do I have to complete the course?

The course is four hours long and you can complete it within 90 days.

4) What happens if I fail the test again?

If you fail, you may need to wait for a designated period before attempting the test again.

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