Driver's Education
Learning To Drive
- To view upcoming driver's education courses and general information, click here: Driver's Education General Information
- To apply for an upcoming driver's education course, please read the policies, procedures and guidelines here: Driver's Education Forms
- Download the contract click here: Driver's Education Contract
- To apply for GDEC Scholarship, click here: Apply for GDEC Scholarship
Learning to drive can be overwhelming! With classes at all three of our campuses in Clarkesville, Currahee and Blairsville, you can fulfill the Joshua’s Law requirements and be better prepared to get your driver’s license.
Course fee is $400* and includes the 30 hours of classroom instruction as well as 6 hours of drive time with an instructor.
Our comprehensive Driver's Education Program is designed to equip new drivers with the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to navigate the road safely and responsibly. Covering essential topics such as traffic laws, defensive driving techniques, and practical road experience, our program prepares students for their licensing exams. With expert instruction and a focus on safety, we ensure that every student becomes a conscientious driver.
Please read the following information before registering for your preferred class.
- Students must attend all class sessions
- Student must complete a total of 6 hours of behind the wheel training. Prior driving experience is required in order for the student to receive the maximum benefit from the sessions.
- In-Class training will meet from 8:00 am-4:30 pm with breaks and a 30-minute lunch.
- Space is limited for sessions, and classes will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis
- A Valid learner’s permit is required to participate; no exceptions.
- Registration is due no later than 5 business days prior to class start date.
*fee is payable by check, cash, card, or scholarship voucher
For more information and/or questions, contact: drivesafe@northgatech.edu