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1038 Taraual St.
San Francisco, CA
510-676-8311

Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) FAQ's

Can you tell me if Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) is a certified driver training school in California?
Although Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) is listed on our list of driving schools in your area, we are unable to say with certainty as to whether they are currently licensed to teach hands-on driving courses in California.  We recommend either calling Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) directly or the California DMV to find out whether or not Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) offers behind-the-wheel training courses that are state-approved.
Is it true that my mom or dad can be my driving instructor when I do my behind-the-wheel training instead of a professional driver training school instructor like the ones they have at Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco)?
It depends on what your state's laws are.  You should contact the California DMV or a licensed driving school like Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) to find out if California allows driver training with a parent.
Do you know if Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) will let me take my driver training using an automatic-shift vehicle? I don't know anything about using a stick-shift.
Considering you're a brand new driver, you probably don't know a whole lot about driving ANY type of vehicle, be it a stick OR an automatic!  Nevertheless, if you have a preference, you probably should contact Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) and see if they can accommodate you before signing up to take their behind-the-wheel training course.
I live in a rural area, that has a lot of dirt roads and rugged terrain. Will Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) train me how to drive in BOTH city AND rural environments?
If you live in a remote area, chances are very good that a local driver training school like Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) will want you to be taught how to drive safely on the local area's terrain.
Are 14-year-olds allowed to obtain a instruction permit in California?
Although a few states allow teen-agers to begin practicing how to drive at 14, most states have set the youngest age for which to hold a learner's permit at either 15 or 15½.  You will need to contact the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or a licensed driving school like Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) to find out what the minimum age for driving is in California. 
Is taking a drivers education course in a classroom or online sufficient in San Francisco California or do I also have to successfully complete a behind-the-wheel training class with a professional driving instructor?
It depends on what the California's laws require, but many states do mandate that new, young drivers to register for a driver training class with a professional driving instructor as well as a drivers education classroom or online course.
I have to take a drivers education course in San Francisco California. Can I meet this requirement by enrolling in Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco)?
Yes, Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) offers defensive driving courses in San Francisco California.  You will need to contact Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) directly to get more information on the types of courses they offer and when to register for a class.
Do I have to take drivers education to get a California driver's license?
Drivers education requirements vary depending on which state you live in, but you should be aware that most states require new, teen-aged drivers to enroll in both a driver training course in addition to a safe driving classroom or online course.  You may wish to contact the California DMV to find out exactly what requirements you will need to satisfy in order to obtain your first driver's license.
What does the law in California say about driver training courses? Do I have to take one to get my driver's license?
Yes, you do.  California law states that new drivers take an approved behind-the-wheel training course as a prerequisite to getting their first driver's license. 
Is it all right if I register with a behind-the-wheel training school like Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) prior to my receiving my learner's permit?
In most states, you are required to have already received your learner's permit before you register for your behind-the-wheel training course like the one offered by Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco).  We suggest you contact either Capitol City Driving School (San Francisco) to find out more information.

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