Please be advised that the New York State Department of Health has released guidance outlining how driving schools may safely resume in-person classroom instruction. The information is available on the Governor’s website under the title “Interim Guidance for Trade Schools and Private Instruction during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency”- https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/governor.ny.gov/files/atoms/files/Trade_Schools_DetailedGuidance.pdf. Please review this guidance thoroughly before resuming instruction.
Driving schools will continue to have the option of delivering the Pre-Licensing Course via distance learning technology in accordance with the July 30, 2020 DMV memo entitled “Guidance for Distance Learning and the Pre-Licensing Course.”