Teenager driving a red car.

Cecil College offers MVA-certified Driver Education for teens, including 30 hours of classroom instruction and 6 hours of behind-the-wheel training. Additionally, an $85 Driver Improvement course is available for adults to enhance driving skills and meet MVA requirements.

Driver Education 30-hour classroom instruction is currently being offered via online/in-person classrooms. To register, you must enroll online. We are also scheduling behind-the-wheel instruction for those who have started their coursework. Use the Student Portal to find an open time slot. If you have difficulty logging in, please contact us at drive@nullcecil.edu.

Driver Education

Start your teen on the path to a lifetime of safe driving. Cecil College’s Driver Education program has helped thousands prepare to take their driver’s license test. Our program features experienced and professional instructors, online scheduling, and additional services to ensure you get the best experience possible. Register with us today and get the quality education new drivers need to stay safe on the roads.

Registration & Cost

For your convenience, all driver education classes will offer online enrollment only. If you are enrolling in a driver education class, please register online.

The total cost of this program is $445. That includes the 30-hour classroom portion, which is $145, and 2-hour sessions of Behind the Wheel (BTW) training, which are $100 each (three BTW appointments are required).

Transferring for Behind the Wheel Only

Cecil College offers students who have completed the classroom portion of Driver Education with another certified driving school to transfer their records and complete the Behind the Wheel (BTW) portion with us.

We offer 2-hour sessions of BTW training, which are $100 each; three BTW appointments are required.

Learn more about how to enroll in and complete Behind the Wheel training at Cecil College.

Driver Improvement

We also offer the Driver Improvement class for ages 18 and older. This $85 course is designed to improve students’ driving skills and meet the MVA requirements for those drivers assigned to complete the program in order to retain their driving privileges. Topics include causes of crashes and prevention, the point system and its implications, alcohol and drugs, and driving as a privilege.

Our Driver Improvement course is being offered online with the final test being offered in-person. Learn more about how to enroll in and complete Driver Improvement at Cecil College.

3-Hour Roadway Safety Driving Education Program

The 3-Hour Roadway Safety Driving Education Program (AKA Safe & Sober) is $149 and is a three-hour class required by the Maryland MVA for drivers who have a valid driver's license from another country and want to apply for a Maryland driver's license.

A certificate is issued to the student after successful completion of the in-person class.

Learn more about how to enroll in and complete the 3-Hour Roadway Safety Driving Education Program at Cecil College.

Get More Information

For more information, call (410) 287-1096 or fill out our online contact form.


For information about course fees, class times, and location, please visit the Continuing Education and Workforce Development non-credit course schedule.

Transferring to Complete Behind the Wheel Training

Click the Pre-Register button below to upload the required documents for pre-registration. Once your documentation has been approved, we will contact you via phone to register and pay for the session.

If you have any questions, please contact our office by phone at (410) 287-1096 or by email at drive@nullcecil.edu.

How to Register for the 3-Hour Education Program

Click the Upload Documents button below to upload the required documents for pre-registration. Once your documentation has been approved, we will email you a link to register and pay for the course.

If you have any questions, please contact our office by phone at (410) 287-1096 or by email at drive@nullcecil.edu.

Refund Policy

  • If the student withdraws 24 hours before the scheduled class, the course cost of $149 will be fully refunded.
  • If the student does not arrive within 15 minutes of the scheduled appointment time for the class with the required paperwork, a fee of $50 will be incurred. Once the fee is paid, the class may be rescheduled.