All-Inclusive Balda Teen Driver Education Program
- 30 Hours of classroom instruction (15 – 2 hours classrooms)
- Textbook and classroom materials provided for in classroom use.
- Permit application ($20.00 fee paid to Secretary of State at time of testing).
- Upon completion each student will receive the Balda Completion Certificate for high school
completion credit and your insurance discount (check with your insurance company). - State issued Certificate of Completion for Drivers’ Education.
- Choice of Basic or Deluxe Behind-the-Wheel options. (See Below)
Choose Between:
The Teen Basic Behind-the-Wheel Option #1
- Basic minimum in car training required by the Secretary of State.
- 6 hours of Behind the wheel instruction.
- 6 hours mandatory in-car observation.
- Each lesson will be scheduled in four, 3-hour blocks, consisting of 1½ hours driving and 1½ hours of observation.
- All lessons begin and end at Balda Driving School
- Flexible lesson times to fit your schedule
OR
The Teen Private Behind-the-Wheel Option #2
- Parents may opt for private Behind-the-Wheel lessons.
- 8 hours of private Behind-the-Wheel instruction, no observation required.
- Six lessons totaling 8 hours
- The extra hours will be used to fine-tune the specific needs of the student.
- A good option for students who have a busy schedule or are nervous with other students in the car.
- Flexible lesson times to fit your schedule
Classroom Only
For students who already have a permit and have previously completed Behind-the-Wheel at their high school. Contact our office for necessary forms.
Behind-the Wheel Only
For students who already have completed classroom at their high school. Choose Option #1 or Option #2
(see above). Contact our office for necessary forms.
Individual Private Lessons
For those who need additional instruction in developing driving skills
Can be purchased per 90-minute lesson or by the package. See below.
Additional Balda Packages
For busy parents who have a difficult time scheduling the state 50-hour driving time
Silver: Blocks of 5 lessons (7.5 hours) at a reduced rate paid in advance
Gold: Blocks of 10 lessons (15 hours) at a reduced rate paid in advance
Platinum: We do all 50 hours of driving at a reduced rate paid in advance