Expanded Driver Training Program
A comprehensive, hands-on program for adults who want more time, support, and practice on the way to becoming confident, capable drivers. Open to the public and welcoming to students of all abilities.
- Class size
- Up to 6 students
- Structure
- Three progressive stages
- In-car training
- 10 private lessons
- Tuition
- $2,000 per stage
Three stages, at a pace that fits you
Each stage builds comfort, comprehension, and confidence before moving to the next.
Permit preparation
Learn and truly understand the NYS Driver's Manual, with an emphasis on comprehension.
Driving simulator
Build comprehension, hand-eye coordination, and the habit of following verbal directions in a controlled setting.
Behind the wheel
Ten private in-car sessions with an NYS DMV-certified instructor in a car equipped with an instructor brake.
Designed for learners who thrive with more support
- Adults starting to drive later in life, at their own pace
- Drivers who want a calm, gradual path to confidence on the road
- Learners who do their best with small classes and hands-on teaching
- Anyone building coordination and spatial awareness, with simulator practice before the road
Every learner deserves patient instruction and the opportunity to build skills at a pace that works for them. This program meets you where you are, with understanding and the tools to succeed.
- The DMV-required 5-hour pre-licensing course
- Use of a driving school vehicle for the road test
- One road test scheduled for the student
The program combines 12 weeks of structured permit preparation and simulator work with ten private behind-the-wheel lessons, plus the 5-hour course and road test scheduling.
$6,000
Full program, billed per stage at $2,000 each.
Call to register:
Owner Kumer Dey discussed the program and senior driving with CBS News New York.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the Expanded Driver Training Program for?
Adults 18 and over who want more time, practice, and support on the way to a license, including adults starting later in life and learners who thrive with a gradual, hands-on approach.
How is the program structured?
Three stages: six weeks of permit preparation, six weeks of driving simulator training, then ten private 45-minute behind-the-wheel lessons with an NYS DMV-certified instructor.
How large are the classes?
The permit preparation and simulator stages are capped at 6 students, and the behind-the-wheel stage is fully private.
What does the program cost?
The full program is $6,000, billed per stage at $2,000 each.
What's included?
The DMV-required 5-hour pre-licensing course, use of a driving school vehicle for the road test, and one road test scheduled for the student.
Start the road to independence
Call today to learn more and reserve a spot in the next session.