Silver Spring Driving Academy

Silver Spring Driving Academy is a driving school in Silver Spring, MD. The school has served new drivers, adults, and corporate employees since 2008, delivering the 36 hours of Driver's Education course required by the state of Maryland, which splits into 30 hours of classroom work and 6 hours of behind-the-wheel training and makes graduates eligible for a provisional Maryland driver's license. It also offers private lessons in two, six, and ten hour formats, Safe and Sober Drug and Alcohol classes, and the Driver Improvement Program, with the DIP course available online at the student's own pace. The academy operates from fully equipped classrooms in a learning environment its staff describes as safe and secure. Every instructor is certified by the State of Maryland and trained in the Maryland Driver's Education Curriculum. Melvi Howard Bell has been a certified instructor since 2002. The academy sits on Georgia Avenue, with University Boulevard West about 0.1 miles away. The Taxpayer Assistance Center is nearby, and the Wheaton Rescue Squad is roughly 0.2 miles from the school. Wheaton Library and the Wheaton Library and Community Recreation Center are both about 0.3 miles away. The academy is open Monday through Friday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and is closed on weekends. The school holds a rating of 4.00, reflecting a positive reception from the customers who have reviewed it. With its Maryland-certified instructors and a curriculum built around the state's licensing requirements, Silver Spring Driving Academy gives Silver Spring students a direct path to their provisional license.