REQUIREMENTS FOR
DRIVER'S LICENSE

GDL

GRADUATED DRIVER LICENSE

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***THE FOLLOWING ARE THE STEPS YOUR STUDENT MUST COMPLETE TO RECEIVE THEIR DRIVERS LICENSE. ***

1- Must pass state of Utah Written Exam (must score 80% or better)

• Students may take this test when they turn 15 years of age.

2- Obtain Learners Permit from Utah DLD

• This requires an appointment at the DLD (dld.utah.gov)

• There will be a $19.00 fee at the DLD.

• Students may obtain their learners permit at age 15.

3- Must complete state of Utah approved Driver Education Course with 80% or better.  This is a B- average.

4- Must complete 4 hours of Range Time at the high school driving range.

• Ranges will be scheduled with instructor in class.

• 2 Ranges lasting 2 hours each.

• Student must have learner’s permit.

5- Must complete 3 hours of Behind the Wheel Road Driving with instructor.

• Drives will be scheduled using the online scheduler.

• 6 drives of 30 minutes driving and 60 minutes observation.

6- Must complete Street Smarts online simulator.

• Requires account set up.

7- Must pass state of Utah Driving Skills Exam (80% minimum required).

• Requires appointment at Utah DLD and $19.00 fee.

8- Must pay Granite School District Fee of $185.00

• Fee can be paid on Focus or directly to Book Keeper in main office.

• Completion Certificate will not be released until fee is taken care of.

9- Must complete Traffic Safety Trends exam. (this test is online)

10- Must complete 40 hours of driving with parent or guardian (10 hours at night)

11- Must possess Learners Permit for 6 months.

12- Must be 16 years of age with guardian signature.

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*ONCE ENROLLED IN THE CLASS, STUDENTS HAVE 1 YEAR TO COMPLETE THE PROGRAM OR THEY WILL NEED TO START PROGRAM OVER.  STUDENT MUST COMPLETE ALL RANGES AND DRIVES PRIOR TO GRADUATION.