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  • We’ll Teach You Safe Driving School Classes

    Driver’s education should provide more than just an insurance discount. That’s why Sonia’s Driving School offers a comprehensive driver training program that ensures teens have the skills they need to survive on today’s roads and make the new driver experience easier and less stressful for parents. Our only goal is not to produce licensed drivers, but also safe, confident drivers.

    Registry of Motor Vehicles:

    Our Driver Education Program is licensed by the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles so you know that you Will be receiving a quality Driver’s education when you attend our classes.

    The training vehicles we use are well maintained and equipped with a two brake System. This is not only required by law, but also for the safety of all occupants of the vehicle. The vehicles are also insured and inspected by the Registry of Motor Vehicles.

  • Driver’s Ed Classes in Boston MA requirements

    To be eligible for a driver education certificate, a student must complete the following two program components:

    Classroom Instruction consisting of a minimum of 30 hours for the purpose of educating and familiarizing students with Massachusetts motor vehicle law and of safe and proper operation of a motor vehicle.

    Motor Vehicle On-Road Instruction consisting of 18 hours of instruction in a driving training motor vehicle including a minimum of 12 hours of actual behind-the-wheel instruction and 6 hours of observation while another student is taking behind-the-wheel instruction.

    A student must complete the driver education program (both classroom instruction and motor vehicle on-road instruction) within 2 years from the first session in a driver education program. A student must have a valid learner’s permit and be 16 years of age before she/he may participate in motor vehicle on-road instruction.

    Classroom instruction covers at a minimum the following areas of study:

    The Massachusetts driver’s license
    The driver’s license privilege
    Motor vehicle safety
    Rules of the road
    Defensive driving and special situations
    Vehicle ownership

    On-road instruction is designed to train each student in the various controls and devices in the driver’s compartment and how to apply their new driving knowledge to the road. Instructors are required at a minimum to teach how to start the engine, engage the gears, make left and right turns, turn the vehicle around, stop and start on hills and grades, back-up, park, and drive in traffic and on the open highway.

    You can check our class calendar dates