Driver Training and Safety Courses

Driver Education – Summer 2025
July 7 – August 11, 2025

This Driver Education Program is a total of 48 Hours. These hours consist of both classroom training (24 Hours) and in-car laboratory instruction ((24 Hours). Students need to attend the full 48 hours of scheduled instruction and pass the class with a minimum grade of 65 in both portions of this class in order to receive an MV-285 Certificate. We will include only one make-up session without additional charge. SUNY Niagara’s Makeup Policy will be provided as we get closer to the class. It may also be obtained upon request.

REQUIREMENTS

Students must be 16 years of age on or before the first day of class and those under 18 will be required to have written parental consent to attend the class. Students will also need to obtain and present a NYS Learner’s Permit or Driver’s License on the first day class and each class thereafter.

Students must not have any physical or mental disability which would interfere with the safe operation of a motor vehicle that cannot be controlled or corrected with reasonable accommodations to ensure the safe operation of a motor vehicle. Students who need accommodations should contact: https://sunyniagara.edu/accessibility-services/student-resources/

Note:  Five-hour course IS included in instructional hours – please note it is not offered separately.

DRIVER EDUCATION

Dates: 7/7/25 – 8/11/25
Times: Classroom – Monday, Wednesday & Saturdays 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Driving Lab – Monday, Wednesday & Saturdays 8:00-9:30 a.m., 12:00 -1:30 pm OR 2:00-3:30 p.m. (Student will be assigned ONE drive slot per week)
Location: SUNY Niagara, 3111 Saunders Settlement Rd, Sanborn, Room E142
Cost: $900

***Seating is limited Niagara County Community College reserves the right to cancel or reschedule classes based on enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances.

SUNY Niagara reserves the right to cancel or postpone courses due to insufficient enrollment.

Connie Peracciny

Contact

  • Connie Gurski, Coordinator
  • Phone: 716-614-6790
Connie Peracciny