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COURSE & PURPOSE
Course: West Des Moines Iowa Online Driver Education Courses. Purpose: West Des Moines Iowa Learners Permit or Drivers License preparation
PRICE
$95.00 Lowest price in West Des Moines Iowa! If you find our course at a less expensive price we will offer the course to you at even a lower price.
CERTIFICATE
Once you complete this West Des Moines Iowa Internet drivers ed course, we will send you a certificate of completion via regular US Mail or through one of our convenient FedEx shipping options.
West Des Moines Iowa Online Driver Education and West Des Moines Iowa Licensing Procedures
Congratulations on starting the process of applying for your West Des Moines Iowa learner's permit or first West Des Moines Iowa driver license. West Des Moines Iowa has a Graduated Driver License Program for West Des Moines Iowa teen drivers, and there are a few things we want to make you aware of to ensure that applying for your West Des Moines Iowa driving license goes as smoothly as possible. Here's what you need to know:
West Des Moines Iowa Instructional Permit or West Des Moines Iowa Learner Permit
When you turn 14, you can apply for an West Des Moines Iowa learner's permit. In order to apply for your West Des Moines Iowa learner's permit, you'll need to make an appointment at your local West Des Moines Iowa driver's license station and then bring the following:
- Valid West Des Moines Iowa identification documents
- Social Security number verification
- Written consent from your parent or guardian
At the West Des Moines Iowa Driver's License Station, you'll present all of these application materials and then take two tests:
- driving knowledge test
- vision screening test
If you survived, then congratulations. You've just earned your West Des Moines Iowa learner's license, which is valid for 2 years. If you are enrolled in an approved West Des Moines Iowa driver education program, you may practice with a certified driving instructor, a driver over 25 (with written permission from your parent or guardian), or with any members of your family over 21. After you've had your West Des Moines Iowa learner permit for 6 months, you're ready to apply for your West Des Moines Iowa intermediate license.
Your First West Des Moines Iowa Driver's License
In order to apply for your first West Des Moines Iowa driver's license, you'll need to make sure you follow a few West Des Moines Iowa State requirements:
- keep your West Des Moines Iowa learner's license for at least 6 months
- at least 2 hours must be of night driving
- must drive accident-free and violation-free for 6 consecutive months
- 30 hours of classroom instruction (including 4 hours of substance abuse education)
- complete 20 hours of supervised driving
- 6 hours laboratory, 3 of which must be behind the wheel
So when you're 16 and have met all of the West Des Moines Iowa instruction permit conditions, head on down to your local West Des Moines Iowa Driver's License Station with:
- Your West Des Moines Iowa learner's license
- The required identification materials
- A parental consent form
Then, take the dreaded road test. If you passed, then congratulations. You've just earned your West Des Moines Iowa intermediate driver license! However, for the next year you'll have to abide by a few restrictions.
West Des Moines Iowa Teen Driver License Restrictions and Penalties
There are several restrictions you need to keep in mind regarding West Des Moines Iowa intermediate driver's license: If you manage to drive without incident for 12 months, you can then apply for your Indiana full license!
- you may not drive between 12:30AM and 5AM without supervision
- the exception is if you have a waiver for driving to/from a work or school-related extracurricular activity
- you must drive without accidents or violations for 12 consecutive months
- during this year, you must complete 10 hours of supervised driving
- 2 of these hours must be at night
- all passengers must wear seat belts
West Des Moines Iowa Auto Insurance West Des Moines Iowa Financial Responsibility Laws
Once you receive your West Des Moines Iowa driver's license, you're ready to drive--almost. Any vehicle registered in West Des Moines Iowa must be covered by liability insurance. If you are found to be driving without West Des Moines Iowa mandatory liability insurance, your West Des Moines Iowa intermediate driver license could be suspended and you could be fined.
West Des Moines Iowa Drunk Driving, Cell Phone, and Text Messaging Laws
As a new West Des Moines Iowa driver, it's important for you to learn and take seriously the West Des Moines Iowa drunk driving, cell phone, and text messaging laws.
Upon your first conviction of a West Des Moines Iowa DUI (0.08), you will face the following penalties:
- Jail sentence from a minimum 48 hours to 1 year
- West Des Moines Iowa license suspension of 180 days
- $625-1,250 fine
And of course, further West Des Moines Iowa DUI convictions will result in increased jail time, community service, fines, and West Des Moines Iowa license suspension or even West Des Moines Iowa license revocation.
Currently, West Des Moines Iowa does not have a law prohibiting cell phones or text messaging.
West Des Moines Iowa Online Driver Education
For information about approved West Des Moines Iowa online driver education courses, see the West Des Moines Iowa Driver's Manual.
LIVE CHATIn most states, you must be at least 15 1/2 to take drivers ed for your learners permit. You should check with your state's Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) (or whichever state agency handles the issuance of drivers licenses in West Des Moines Iowa) to make sure that you are eligible to take West Des Moines Iowa driver education.
Please be aware that although TeenDrivingCourse.com is sufficient for fulfilling driver education requirements in some states, in other states TeenDrivingCourse.com is only offered as a supplement to the driver education and/or training you will receive at a state-approved driving school. To find out if TeenDrivingCourse.com will meet your state's minimum driver education requirements, we recommend that you check with the West Des Moines Iowa Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
You can expect to spend 30 hours taking TeenDrivingCourse.com's West Des Moines Iowa online course for new drivers. However, in some states where timers are not required you may not have to spend an entire 30 hours taking the course.