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Driving School
The Next Street is the best driving school in Rocky Hill! Getting your license is a big deal, but it shouldn’t be a hassle. We make the process simple and stress-free.
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- Requires appointmentAvailable
- Onsite servicesAvailable
- Free parking lotAvailable
- Paid parking garageAvailable
Location
The Next Street - Rocky Hill Driving School
156 New Britain Avenue, Rocky Hill, CT
06067, United States
Hours
Frequently Asked Questions About The Next Street - Rocky Hill Driving School
How old do I have to be to get my driver's license in Connecticut?
You must be 16 years old or older to get your driver's license in Connecticut.
New Drivers under 18 years old that take the Full Driver Education Bundle must hold a permit for 120 days before testing for a license.
New Drivers under 18 years old that take the 8 Hour Safe Driving Course must hold a permit for 180 days before testing for a license.
New Drivers 18 and over must hold a permit for 90 days, regardless of the program you enroll in.
What is the minimum driving school requirement to get a license in Connecticut?
All new drivers, regardless of age, must take at least an 8 hour driving class with a State Approved driving school to be eligible to test for your driver's license.
Is the classroom portion of driver's ed online, in person, or either?
The Next Street offers fully online, virtual classes, taught live on Zoom by a certified driving instructor/educator.
How long does it take to complete driver's ed at The Next Street?
Our Full Driver Education Bundle classroom portion usually takes 8 weeks to complete, but a student can complete it sooner. The 8 Hour Safe Driving Course usually takes 2 weeks.
Do you need a learner's permit to start classes at The Next Street?
You do not need a learner's permit to begin the classroom portion, but it is required for any in car driving lessons.
What do I need to bring to my driving lesson?
Students must have their physical plastic learner’s permit with them for every Driving Lesson. No photocopies allowed.
Open toed and open heeled shoes (even crocs) are not permitted- please wear appropriate footwear, we recommend sneakers.
Make sure you have your corrective lenses (contacts or glasses) if indicated on your permit.
Please note: Students that arrive without these items will not be able to drive and will be subject to our $175 no show fee.
For the safety of our customers and employees, training, and quality assurance purposes, all Behind The Wheel lessons and Road Tests conducted in The Next Street Vehicles may be video and audio recorded. These recordings are retained in accordance with public records laws.
What age do I need to be to start driving lessons at The Next Street in Rocky Hill?
You must be at least 16 years old to get your driver's license in Connecticut, and The Next Street offers programs tailored for teens and adults.
Are The Next Street's driver education classes offered online or in-person?
The Next Street offers fully online, virtual classes taught live on Zoom by certified instructors.
How long does it typically take to complete the Full Driver Education Program at The Next Street?
The classroom portion of the Full Driver Education Bundle usually takes about 8 weeks, though students may complete it sooner.
Do I need a learner's permit before starting driver education classes at The Next Street?
A learner's permit is not required to begin classroom classes, but it is mandatory for any in-car driving lessons.
What should I bring with me to my driving lessons at The Next Street?
Bring your physical plastic learner’s permit, wear appropriate footwear like sneakers, and have your corrective lenses if needed. Students without these will be subject to a no-show fee.
What are The Next Street's regular business hours for in-person services in Rocky Hill?
The school is open Monday to Thursday from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM, Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Saturday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. It is closed on Sundays and certain holidays.
Are there any nearby fitness centers customers can visit before or after lessons at The Next Street?
Yes, Fitness Together, a gym and fitness trainer venue, is nearby, allowing customers to combine their driver education visits with a workout if they wish.
Can customers grab a bite to eat near The Next Street driving school?
Absolutely, several nearby eateries like Between Rounds Bakery Sandwich Cafe, Kumar’s Indian Restaurant, and Dream Cafe Rocky Hill offer convenient dining options.
Are there nearby services where accompanying family members or students can spend time during lessons?
Yes, there are several nearby places such as Shear 2000 hair salon, New Paris Nails & Spa, and Prestige Luxury Events Space where visitors can relax or attend to other needs while waiting.
Does The Next Street provide accessibility features and payment options for convenience?
Yes, The Next Street offers a wheelchair accessible entrance and restroom, online classes, appointment scheduling, and accepts major payment methods including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, and PayPal.