Personal Enrichment - Driver Education

With comprehensive classes on safety and on-the-road driving instruction and practice, get confidence and training for the driver’s license exam. CSM offers driver education programs, "Alive at 25" defensive driving programs, and driver improvement programs.

New drivers must complete a Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) approved Driver's Education Course consisting of a minimum of thirty (30) hours classroom instruction and six (6) hours behind the wheel instruction training. The College of Southern Maryland offers the opportunity to complete the MVA requirement in two courses:
  > TRA-9250: Driver Education Classroom – 30 Hours (Virtual) - $195.00
  > TRA-9200: Driver Education Lab (Behind the Wheel) – 6 Hours - $195.00

Note: A student must complete TRA-9250 and obtain a valid, Maryland Learner’s Permit to be eligible to register for TRA-9200 (Driver Education Lab/Behind the Wheel). Further instructions on how to register for the TRA-9200 (Driver Education Lab) will be provided at the conclusion of TRA-9250 (Driver Education Classroom – 30 Hours).