Welcome to Driver Education at NUAMES. This page should give you all of the information that you need to complete the Driver Ed Program and be on your way to your Utah Driver License.
Students are eligible to receive a driving learner permit the moment they turn 15 years old. See the information below about learner permits, classroom instruction, fees, behind the wheel driving and road test.
Current Fee Schedule:
Regular Semester Class (Fall or Spring): $180
Summer Class (or outside reg. 8 period schedule): $265
| Classroom Instruction (Semester Course) | Behind the Wheel (BTW) Instruction |
|---|---|
Online course delivered via Canvas: 30 hour minimum (includes 4+ hrs for Street Smart Simulator) | 100% completion of "Street Smarts" Road Simulator Required prior to driving with road instructor** |
Attendance recorded through Canvas logins/activity and assignment completions. | Time Est: 5 hours BTW and 6+ hours of observation in the Driver Ed. Vehicle (with Instructor** and multiple students) |
Parent Involvement: ZERO Fatalities Parent Night, 40 hr. driving (Utah DLD requirement), other course assignments | Road Test completed after BTW with NUAMES instructor. Note: Test sessions may have multiple students in vehicle |
80% minimum required to fulfill DLD license requirement.
| **Instructor will contact the students regarding BTW and Road Test times. |
