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Defensive Driving School

Norwalk, Connecticut (CT)

Defensive Driving School

Training families since 1971

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Overview

Defensive Driving School has been a trusted Suffolk County institution for over 40 years. Our DMV-certified instructors teach students of all ages the defensive driving skills they need to become safe, competent drivers. We also offer insurance and DMV point reduction classes for experienced drivers who want to sharpen their defensive driving techniques. Proudly serving Suffolk County from our locations in Central Islip and Huntington Station. Enjoy the best learning experience with private lessons. We offer 45-minute lessons at your doorstep, focused on teaching safe, defensive driving in a fun and supportive way — so you’re prepared not just for the road test, but for a lifetime of safe driving. We offer a range of courses to meet your needs. Whether you need a pre-licensing course before your road test or want to save on car insurance with a defensive driving course, we have you covered.

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Training Programs

4 offered

  • Defensive Driving course

    Completion of our Certified Defensive Driving course will result in a 10% car insurance discount, and four DMV point reductions from each attendee’s driving record. Our classes are conducted by our certified instructors weekly in both our Central Islip and Huntington Station Suffolk county locations.

    $50

  • 5-hour Pre-Licensing Class

    After you have a New York State Learner’s permit, you must complete the state-mandated 5-hour pre-licensing course. Once you complete this course, you will be provided with a valid form MV-278 certificate that will enable you to schedule and take your DMV road test… and get your drivers license! During our pre-licensing course, you will learn about -Defensive driving techniques developed to keep you safe on the road -The effects of various restraining devices during a collision -How alcohol and drugs impair your ability to drive safely -How your mental state, level of fatigue, and driving skills are related to driver safety -The DMV “point” system and how it relates to your car insurance -The state and national transportation system -How the laws of physics relate to safely operating a motor vehicle -What actions you should take if you are involved in a collision

    $60

  • Teen Driver Education Program

    Defensive Driving School is collaborating with The Gersh Academy to provide cars and instructors to their teen driver education program. The Gersh Academy is one of the most respected private schools in New York, with multiple locations across Long Island. Their teen driver education program will be located at 358 Hoffman Lane in Hauppauge.

  • Private Driving Lessons

    Learning to drive is an essential part of gaining (or retaining) independence in life. We recognize how important learning how to drive is to our students, and our goal is for each student to enjoy the process of learning how to drive as much as the end result. Each of our instructors has been selected and trained to teach you accident avoidance techniques as well as how to build the competencies you will require to pass the New York State road test. Each of our private driving lessons include home pick-up (within Suffolk County), an experienced, patient DMV-certified instructor, and well-maintained dual-control cars.

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