The NYS Drivers' Education Program provides 24 hours of classroom time, 6 hours of actual driving experience and 18 hours of in-car observation. Students must be at least 16 years of age and must have a valid NYS Learners' permit or a NYS Driver's License. Students must attend all scheduled classes in order to successfully complete the course and be eligible to receive the MV285 certificate (the Blue Card). Students who complete this course will eligible for the "Class D" driver's license when they are 17. Students will attend every other day for three hours beginning on July 2. DRIVING TIMES WILL BE SCHEDULED INDIVIDUALLY WITH THE STUDENTS.