Business Details
Driver Education Programs in Western Maryland
Allegany Driving School has been dedicated to providing comprehensive driver education and improvement programs across Western Maryland. With a focus on combining theoretical knowledge and practical experience, we offer state-approved courses that prepare students for safe and confident driving. Our team of experienced instructors delivers both online and in-person training, serving learners in Allegany, Washington, Frederick, and Garrett Counties. We maintain partnerships with local authorities to ensure our curriculum meets all regulatory requirements while prioritizing student success. Our programs include 30 hours of classroom instruction, 6 hours of behind-the-wheel training, and flexible scheduling options to accommodate different learning needs.We utilize modern technology platforms like Zoom for virtual classes while maintaining traditional in-car instruction methods. Our commitment to quality education is reflected in our structured approach to attendance tracking, progress assessments, and completion certification. We work closely with the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration to ensure timely reporting of student achievements. Our facility in Hagerstown serves as the central hub for course registration, payment processing, and administrative support. Through continuous program improvements and community engagement, we strive to maintain our position as a trusted driving education provider in the region.
Services
Driver Education
In-Car Lessons
Driver Improvement Program
Online Courses
Behind the Wheel Training
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years combined experience in driver education instruction
- Our curriculum combines virtual classroom learning with practical driving experience
- We maintain 100% MVA compliance for all certification programs
- Our instructors provide personalized attention in both virtual and in-car settings
- We guarantee completion tracking and DMV reporting for all enrolled students
What people say
Patient instructors
Structured curriculum
Effective training
Flexible scheduling
Professional staff
Services
Driver Education Course
Our comprehensive driver education program combines 30 hours of online instruction with 6 hours of in-car training. Students complete nine quizzes and a final exam to demonstrate proficiency. The course prepares learners for Maryland's licensing requirements through structured lessons and practical experience.
Driver Improvement Program
This MVA-approved program helps drivers improve their records through classroom or online instruction. Participants complete coursework followed by a final exam, with options for both in-person and virtual attendance. Completion meets Maryland's driver improvement requirements.
In-Car Lessons
Professional behind-the-wheel instruction includes three 2-hour sessions with certified instructors. Lessons focus on practical skills development and road test preparation. Students must complete classroom requirements before scheduling driving appointments.
Online Courses
Our online platform delivers state-mandated driver education through Zoom-based virtual classrooms. Courses include live instruction, interactive quizzes, and progress tracking. Students access materials through personal devices with webcam capabilities for attendance verification.
Behind the Wheel Training
Hands-on driving instruction covers essential skills for new drivers. The program includes three sessions totaling six hours of practical experience. Instructors work with students to develop safe driving habits and prepare for licensing exams.
People
Jim and Kay Fraser
Owners / Operators
Experienced driving instructors with decades of combined experience in driver education. They oversee all classroom and behind-the-wheel training programs in Frederick County.
Dean Hamburg
Manager / Instructor
Certified driving instructor managing Washington County operations. Provides both classroom instruction and hands-on driving lessons to students in the region.
Rob Schultz
Online Instructor
Specialized online driving instructor serving Garrett and Allegany Counties. Coordinates virtual classroom sessions and provides technical support for distance learners.
Questions
What driver education programs do you offer?
We offer MVA-approved driver education courses combining 30 hours of online instruction with 6 hours of in-car training.
How can I pay for driving lessons?
We accept cash, credit cards, PayPal, and Zelle payments for all our driving programs and services.
Do you offer online driver education?
Yes, we provide virtual classroom instruction through Zoom with required in-car training components.
What areas do you serve?
We serve students in Allegany, Washington, Frederick, and Garrett Counties in Western Maryland.
How long does the course take?
The complete program requires 30 hours of classroom instruction plus 6 hours of behind-the-wheel training.
Do you offer driver improvement programs?
Yes, we offer MVA-approved Driver Improvement Programs in classroom, online, and Zoom formats.
