Overview

We have partnered with 3A Method Driving Schools to provide students with drivers education online. This class fulfills the 36 periods of classroom instruction that is required by Virginia State Law and fulfills Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles' requirements for classroom instruction.

After completing the online course, a final exam must be taken in person in our office located at 205 Parkway Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23185. Testing will be done during our normal business hours of Monday - Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Please call our office at (757) 220-3321 or email us at colonialsdrivingschoolwmbg@gmail.com with any questions or to schedule an exam. (Changes to final exam procedures are pending so procedures may be different at the time of your final exam.)

To sign up for our online course, print and mail in or bring your completed registration form along with the deposit to our office. Once we have your account set up, an email will be sent with your login information.

DMV Statements:

The program consists of at least 30 hours of instructions and includes components about alcohol safety, drug abuse awareness, aggressive driving, distracted driving, pedestrian and bicycle safety, handicapped parking, fuel efficient driving practices, motorcycle awareness and organ and tissue donation awareness as required by law.

You must be at least 15 years old to take the online driver education course. All individuals who elect to take the classroom component of the driver's education course online must take the online course through a DMV licensed driver training school. Homeschooled students are exempt from this requirement.

In order to benefit from the course, you must be able to work independently and be comfortable with using a computer.

Test Procedures:

On the day of testing, you must bring the following to the test site:

• Photo identification (DMV issued ID card, school issued ID card, valid passport or military ID)
• Proof of completion of the online driver education course
• A completed "Parental consent for Online Driver Education Examination" (DTS 62), if you are under age 18
• Proof of completion of the additional 90-minute parent/teen course if you are under age 18 and live in Planning District 8 (counties of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William and cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Manassas and Manassas Park)
• The online driver training school will provide a computer for testing.

DMV: (804) 497-7100
3A Method Driving Schools: (410) 426-1000