CHP start Smart Program

CHP “START SMART” PROGRAM

California has the second highest fatality rate nationwide, involving drivers between the ages of 15-20.  To help combat this growing problem, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is conducting classes for teens and their parents.  This is a program specifically geared toward reducing collisions and injuries involving teen drivers.  This innovative program is called “Start Smart,” Driving Smart to Stay Safe.

WHO:             Teens age 15-20 and their parents. 

WHAT:           To raise awareness regarding the consequences of a poor choice when mixed with the decision to drive a motor vehicle.  Attendees will hear personal testimony from someone directly affected by a tragic collision.  

WHEN:           6:30 p.m., Sept. 5, 2018.  Please call to reserve a seat. 

WHERE:         Yuba Sutter CHP office

1619 Poole Boulevard, Yuba City, CA  95993

WHY:              To save the lives and prevent injuries to teen drivers. 

This class has been held bi-monthly for the past 13 years at the Yuba Sutter CHP Office.  We are reaching out to the community and encouraging anyone interested in participating to call the Yuba Sutter CHP office and enroll.  The class is free, takes 2 hours, and is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression on everyone in attendance.  It has been said many times, this is the most important 2 hours a teen and parent can spend together to learn about the dangers of driving. 

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Article Local Driving School Why Do You Need to Be Picky When Choosing a Driving School?

Learning to drive has become extremely important due to the convenience and ease transportation provides. When you want to learn to drive, you can ask your friends or a family members to help you, but they won’t be able to provide you a professional lesson.

At Local Driving School

we want you to make an informed choice.  All of our instructors are licensed and bonded, we've conducted thorough background checks and hire only the best instructors. At Local Driving School we have a full time office staff ready to take your calls, answer your questions and assist with any issues you may have.

Facts

While driving schools claim to offer the best lessons, there are some that don’t deliver what they promise. Some driving "schools" are actually one driver (independent contractor) operating out of their own home. They don't have an office staff to answer your calls and often go out of business.  Local Driving School has been in business since 2001 and has various numbers of instructors and office staff at each location.

Bending rules

Some of the driving schools have the habit of bending the rules. There are instructors that provide in car lessons without approval from the DMV. To verify the driving school has a valid license to teach, please visit the DMV website.  Local Driving Schools license number is I-4741, all driving schools should disclose this information to you. If you are under the age of 18, a full 6 hours is required to receive your Certificate of Completion. Some driving schools will cut corners and short students hours.  At Local Driving School in Roseville, you will get your full 6 hours behind the wheel training.

Fake advertising

Fake or false advertising is another problem with some driving schools. If the school claims to teach you driving in just 3 days, it is a sign they are making false promises. Moreover, if the school claims to offer a certain type of lesson, but doesn't follow through when teaching you, then you must look for another school. Find out the lessons taught, look at YELP, Google, Yahoo and the driving schools website reviews or get referrals from previous students that have attended the driving school. Local Driving School believes in word of mouth advertisement. The majority of our students are referred from friends and family.

Overcharging students

There are some driving schools that charge you unnecessarily.  You should know exactly what services are provided and there should be no hidden fees.  At Local Driving School in Roseville, our prices and services are posted on our website and all fees are disclosed upfront.

Proper knowledge of safety precaution and road rules

Driving laws are constantly being updated. A good driving school should know the rules of the road and integrate them into your lessons. Local Driving School in Roseville will not only teach you the rules of the road, but we offer defensive driving as well.

Advantages of choosing Local Driving School in Roseville

Driving schools should follow a curriculum. For syllabus to be covered, the school should follow a structured and systematic method. The learning should include both practical and theoretical classes. Your performance should get thoroughly evaluated by the instructor, to see how well you are learning. This helps you move ahead into the next level of learning and helps you gain the knowledge you need. At Local Driving School in Roseville, we always follow the curriculum that is stated for you in each of our driving packages. We also provide you with a detailed instruction summary, so you know exactly what you have accomplished and what you need to work on before your next lesson.