DRIVER EDUCATION Chapters 1, 2 & 9

Do Now: 8-29` MAKE SURE TO USE COMPLETE SENTENCES. What is the difference between a Provisional license and a Basic License? What is the difference between a Provisional license and a Basic License? If you are under 21 years old your license format is horizontal. (true or false )( if the answer is false write the corrected statement.) If you are under 21 years old your license format is horizontal. (true or false )( if the answer is false write the corrected statement.) Making a fake ID can result in how many days in prison? Making a fake ID can result in how many days in prison? What documents will equal 6 points for your “Identification Verification? What documents will equal 6 points for your “Identification Verification?

Do Now: In 4-5 complete sentences write why you want to obtain your drivers license. In 4-5 complete sentences write why you want to obtain your drivers license.

Why do we want our licenses? (Here are some of your Answers) Don’t want to rely on other people for transportation Don’t want to rely on other people for transportation You like to go places….further than walking distance You like to go places….further than walking distance To drive To drive Just being able to take a trip Just being able to take a trip Driving yourself to school Driving yourself to school Get to your job Get to your job Soccer practice on time Soccer practice on time Family emergencies Family emergencies Something to call my whip something to call your own Something to call my whip something to call your own ITS RAINING ITS RAINING FREEDOM FREEDOM Feel like an adult Feel like an adult Family errands Family errands No body can tell you no No body can tell you no Go places Go places Its fast Its fast Go on dates Go on dates No restrictions of where you can go No restrictions of where you can go No waiting to get picked up No waiting to get picked up Go through the drive through Go through the drive through No more public transportation No more public transportation

Do Now: List the top 5 cars you may want as your 1 st car. Be realistic, your not getting a 2009 Porsche. How much money do you think your car will cost? What is insurance? Who needs insurance? Does it cost money to drive? Do you have a job??

Do Now: With a Special Learners permit what are some of the restrictions? With a Special Learners permit what are some of the restrictions? With a Provisional Driver’s license what are some of the restrictions? With a Provisional Driver’s license what are some of the restrictions? What is a “class D” license? What is a “class D” license? What are the 4 requirements for a NJ driver license? What are the 4 requirements for a NJ driver license?

Do Now: 8-28 Why do you think that they put restrictions on a Provisional License? Explain your answer in 3-5 sentences and be prepared to share. Why do you think that they put restrictions on a Provisional License? Explain your answer in 3-5 sentences and be prepared to share.

The New Jersey Driver License System Chapter 1

Laws Governing Driver license (pg. 6-7) Motorists must carry 3 things: A valid driver or provisional license Current vehicle registration Proof of valid liability insurance A change of Name: must be reported within 2 weeks Legal change of residence :within the state, reported within 1 week All applicants for a NJ driver license must provide a full name, current address, Social Security Number, 6 Point ID Verification and other documents.

The New Jersey Driver License System; Digital License (pg.8) License Cycle – New Jersey issues a 4 year driver license License Cycle – New Jersey issues a 4 year driver license Digital Driver License – MVC or “Motor Vehicle Commission” uses a “6 Point Identification Verification” Digital Driver License – MVC or “Motor Vehicle Commission” uses a “6 Point Identification Verification” Getting a driver license illegally = $200-$500 fine days imprisonment Getting a driver license illegally = $200-$500 fine days imprisonment Altering a diver license or showing an altered license = loss of license, up to a $1,000 fine, and up to 6 months imprisonment Altering a diver license or showing an altered license = loss of license, up to a $1,000 fine, and up to 6 months imprisonment Motorists under 21 are issued a vertical – format license Motorists under 21 are issued a vertical – format license 2 dozen security features 2 dozen security features Restrictions- Corrective lenses (1), Prosthetic devices (2), mechanical devises (3), hearing impaired (4) and attached restrictions (5) may appear on your license in code format. Restrictions- Corrective lenses (1), Prosthetic devices (2), mechanical devises (3), hearing impaired (4) and attached restrictions (5) may appear on your license in code format. Stolen Licenses – Report to police, duplicate at MVC for $11 Stolen Licenses – Report to police, duplicate at MVC for $11

Types of New Jersey Licenses (pg.9-10) Basic Driver License (class D) – All types of motor vehicles, except motorcycles Basic Driver License (class D) – All types of motor vehicles, except motorcycles Provisional Provisional Commercial Driver License (class A, B, C) – Large trucks, buses and HAZMAT Commercial Driver License (class A, B, C) – Large trucks, buses and HAZMAT Motorcycle License (class E) – Separate or an endorsement (M) on the BDL Motorcycle License (class E) – Separate or an endorsement (M) on the BDL Provisional Provisional Moped License – Age 15 or older Moped License – Age 15 or older Agricultural License – Farming purposes only Agricultural License – Farming purposes only Boat License – Operation of motorboats Boat License – Operation of motorboats

6 Point Identification Verification (pg.11) All NJ driver license applicants must complete a “6 Point I. D.” to prove their age, identity, legal presence in the U.S. All NJ driver license applicants must complete a “6 Point I. D.” to prove their age, identity, legal presence in the U.S. Identity is proved through a combination of documents which include: Identity is proved through a combination of documents which include: 1 Primary document 1 Primary document 1 Secondary document 1 Secondary document 6 points of ID 6 points of ID Proof of address Proof of address ** For assistance: or call (888)

6 Point ID Verification On pages you will see all of the document possibilities. On pages you will see all of the document possibilities. In your notes write down all of the documents you have, whether it is a primary or secondary document, its point value, and then total the value up. In your notes write down all of the documents you have, whether it is a primary or secondary document, its point value, and then total the value up. Do you have a document from both the primary and secondary category? Do you have a document from both the primary and secondary category? Does your total equal 6 or greater? Does your total equal 6 or greater? Use the charts on the following pages to select your documents. Use the charts on the following pages to select your documents.

Graduated Driver License (GDL) (pg.16-21) In 2001 NJ sought to enhance driver preparation and safety by implementing a multi-stage driver licensing system= GDL In 2001 NJ sought to enhance driver preparation and safety by implementing a multi-stage driver licensing system= GDL The GDL gradually introduces driving for 1 st time drivers. The GDL gradually introduces driving for 1 st time drivers. Privileges program Privileges program

A. The Early Bird Road I. Get a Special Learners Permit  Be at least 16 years old  Have signed parent or guardian consent  Be enrolled in a BTW training course (6 hours)  Pass MVC Knowledge and Vision Tests  MVC will validate Special Learners Permit ONLY after BTW is completed

A.Continued II. Practice with an Adult Supervising Driver  Follow Special Learners Permit driving instructions  Six (6) months

A. Continued III. Get a Provisional License  Must be at least 17 years old  Must complete 6 months of supervised driving without any suspensions  Must pass MVC Road Test

A. Continued IV. With a Provisional License  Is Unsupervised driving for at least 1 year

A. Continued V. Get the Basic Driver License  Must be at least 18 years old  Must have complete 1 year unsupervised driving with provisional driver license restrictions  Pay required fee

Special Learner Permit Restrictions (pg.20) No Driving between 11:01 PM and 5:00 AM No Driving between 11:01 PM and 5:00 AM No Cell Phones, or hand held electronics No Cell Phones, or hand held electronics Adult Supervising Driver, in the front seat, must possess valid driver license and at least 21 years old and 3 years experience Adult Supervising Driver, in the front seat, must possess valid driver license and at least 21 years old and 3 years experience Passengers from the driver’s household, plus 1 additional person Passengers from the driver’s household, plus 1 additional person Wear seat belts (everyone) Wear seat belts (everyone)

Provisional Driver License Restrictions No driving between 12:01 AM and 5:00 AM No driving between 12:01 AM and 5:00 AM Passengers from the driver’s household, plus 1 additional person Passengers from the driver’s household, plus 1 additional person No Cell Phones, or hand held electronics No Cell Phones, or hand held electronics If 21 or older, passenger and hour restrictions do not apply If 21 or older, passenger and hour restrictions do not apply Wear Seat belts (everyone) Wear Seat belts (everyone)

B. The Young Adult Road I. Get an Examination Permit  At least 17 years old  Signed parent or guardian consent  Pay required fee  Pass MVC Knowledge and Vision Tests II. Practice Supervised Driving  Practice with an Adult supervising driver  Practice for at least Six (6) months  Examination Permit driving restrictions

B. Continued III. Get a Provisional License  Complete Six (6) months of supervised driving without any suspensions  Pass MVC Road Test IV. Practice Unsupervised Driving  Practice for at least One (1) year  Examination Permit Restrictions V. Get Basic Driver License  Must be at least 18 years old  Complete On (1) year unsupervised driving  Pay required fee

C. The Adult Road I. G et an Examination Permit AAAAt least 21 years old PPPPass MVC Knowledge and Vision Tests PPPPay required fee II. P ractice Supervised Driving PPPPractice with Adult supervising driver PPPPractice for Three (3) months AAAAdult GDL driving restrictions

C. Continued III. G et a Provisional License CCCComplete supervised driving period PPPPass MVC Road Test IV. P ractice Unsupervised Driving PPPPractice at least One (1) year AAAAdult GDL driving restrictions V. G et the Basic Driver License CCCComplete unsupervised driving period PPPPay required fee

Examination Permit Restrictions At least 17 years old and is not in suspension status At least 17 years old and is not in suspension status No Driving between 12:01 AM and 5:00 AM No Driving between 12:01 AM and 5:00 AM Adult Supervising Driver, in the front seat, must possess valid driver license and at least 21 years old or 3 years experience Adult Supervising Driver, in the front seat, must possess valid driver license and at least 21 years old or 3 years experience Passengers from the driver’s household, plus 1 additional person Passengers from the driver’s household, plus 1 additional person No Cell Phones, or hand held electronics No Cell Phones, or hand held electronics If 21 or older, passenger and hour restrictions do not apply If 21 or older, passenger and hour restrictions do not apply Wear Seat belts Wear Seat belts

GDL Decal All GDL drivers under age 21, who possess a permit or probationary license, are required to display two visible, red reflective decals, distributed through the MVC on any vehicle that they operate. One decal is to be displayed on the top left corner of the rear license plate and the other on the top left corner of the front license plate. The two, removable, decals are provided to a driver at the time a permit is issued for a fee of $4. All GDL drivers under age 21, who possess a permit or probationary license, are required to display two visible, red reflective decals, distributed through the MVC on any vehicle that they operate. One decal is to be displayed on the top left corner of the rear license plate and the other on the top left corner of the front license plate. The two, removable, decals are provided to a driver at the time a permit is issued for a fee of $4. Additional decals are available for $4 per pair at any MVC agency. (39:3-13 and 39:3-13.4f) Additional decals are available for $4 per pair at any MVC agency. (39:3-13 and 39:3-13.4f)

GDL Decal 2 red rectangular stickers 2 red rectangular stickers 1 on front license plate 1 on front license plate 1 on rear license plate 1 on rear license plate

Examination Permits For Out-of- State/Country Drivers (pg.22-23) Required to purchase permit within 60 days of permanent residence or before out-of-state license expires Under 18 are subject to GDL requirements, even if they possess an out-of-state license Must meet 6 Point Identification Verification requirements

What is a Commercial Driver License (CDL) (Pg ) Class A Class A Tractor Trailers Tractor Trailers Class B Class B Bus – 16 or more passengers Bus – 16 or more passengers Towing a Trailer – less than 10,000 lbs. Towing a Trailer – less than 10,000 lbs. Class C Class C Hazardous Material Hazardous Material Any bus, School bus, school vehicle (15 passenger) Any bus, School bus, school vehicle (15 passenger)

Commercial Driver License (CDL) (pg.25-26) Exempt from a CDL: Exempt from a CDL: Taxi driver Taxi driver Firefighters and First Aid Firefighters and First Aid Farmers – hauling their own equipment within 150 miles of their farms Farmers – hauling their own equipment within 150 miles of their farms Military equipment Military equipment Endorsements Endorsements Double and Triple Trailer (Class A) Double and Triple Trailer (Class A) Passenger Passenger Tank Vehicle (hauling gasoline, other liquids) Tank Vehicle (hauling gasoline, other liquids) Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) Hazardous Material (HAZMAT)

Due Now: 8-29

New Jersey Driver Testing Chapter 2

Vision and Health Vision Recheck – periodically may be required during renewal process Health Restrictions Corrective lenses required = 1 Prosthetic device = 2 Mechanical device = 3 Hearing impaired = 4 Attached restrictions = 5 Special vehicle modifications or limited privileges due to medical condition

Requirements for a Valid NJ Driver License 1.Vision Test – 20/50 vision with or without glasses or contact lenses 2.Knowledge Test – score 80 % on 50 question test (40 out of 50 correct) 3.Road Test 4.6 Point ID Verification

Road Test Must have: Must have: Valid inspection sticker Valid inspection sticker Current registration document Current registration document Current insurance card Current insurance card Valid examination permit Valid examination permit Accompanying driver Accompanying driver

Road Test Both standard and manual transmission Cannot take test with any obstructions or consoles between applicant and examiner Licensed driver must remain in vehicle with applicant at all times Applicants are prohibited from moving the vehicle without the licensed driver

Elements of the road Test: Objectives Elements of the road Test: Objectives Driving in reverse Driving in reverse Stopping at signs Stopping at signs Following other vehicles Following other vehicles Stopping on downgrades or upgrades Stopping on downgrades or upgrades Nearing corners or intersections Nearing corners or intersections Stopping smoothly Stopping smoothly Turning Turning Parallel and other parking Sitting properly Using the horn Starting the vehicle Yielding to the right-of- way Steering properly

Reasons for Rejection If Failed – Must wait at least 2 Weeks to retake If Failed – Must wait at least 2 Weeks to retake Reasons for failure: Reasons for failure: Driving ability Driving ability Unsafe vehicle Unsafe vehicle Poor brakes, defective parking brake, unsafe tire Poor brakes, defective parking brake, unsafe tire Unclean vehicle interior, Unclean vehicle interior, Fast engine idle, missing seatbelts Fast engine idle, missing seatbelts

Vehicle Information Chapter 9

Title New Vehicle – from the dealership New Vehicle – from the dealership Used Vehicle – obtain from the seller Used Vehicle – obtain from the seller Complete the reverse side with: Complete the reverse side with: Buyer’s name Buyer’s name Address Address Signature Signature Date of sale Date of sale Odometer reading Odometer reading Sale price Sale price

Registration MMMMust be available to show law enforcement when asked. Complete application at any motor vehicle agency. Must be 17 years old to register a vehicle in N.J. Renewal – fill out form from MVC and return it. NNNNew state residents – must title and register each vehicle within 60 days of moving to N.J.

License Plates Two plates – one on front bumper, one on the rear bumper Rear Plate – must be lit at night and visible from 50 feet License plate holders – fine of up to $200 Lost or stolen plates: Report to local police Replace lost or damaged plates within 24 hours

Inspection New car – 4 years New car – 4 years Used car – every 2 years Used car – every 2 years Owners have the option to take the vehicle for inspection within 14 days after registration expires OR accept the time left on the previous owner’s sticker Owners have the option to take the vehicle for inspection within 14 days after registration expires OR accept the time left on the previous owner’s sticker

Inspection Process Where to get a vehicle inspected: Where to get a vehicle inspected: A state inspection facility A state inspection facility A private inspection facility licensed by the MVC A private inspection facility licensed by the MVC When going to inspection, you must have: When going to inspection, you must have: Valid driver license Valid driver license Current registration documents Current registration documents Current insurance documents Current insurance documents Failed inspection – have until the end of the next month Failed inspection – have until the end of the next month

What is inspected?? Horn Horn Mirrors Mirrors Seat belts Seat belts Wipers Wipers Windshield Windshield Lights (all) Lights (all) Brakes Wheel alignment Steering Suspension Emissions Exhaust system

Insurance **Information is on Test #1!!

Insurance The type of insurance which covers damage to your car by fire, falling objects, theft, or hitting an animal is called: Comprehensive Insurance The type of insurance which covers damage to your car by fire, falling objects, theft, or hitting an animal is called: Comprehensive Insurance The main purpose for automobile insurance is protecting you against a large financial loss. The main purpose for automobile insurance is protecting you against a large financial loss.

Required by NJ?? What is the type of auto insurance required by the state of N.J. and how much is required? What is the type of auto insurance required by the state of N.J. and how much is required? A. Liability B. Bodily injury-$15,000 injury/death of 1 person/30,000 injury/death of one or more C. Property damage-$5,000 D. PIP- Personal Injury Protection

Deductible When you are involved in an accident and you have to pay the first $200 to repair your car and the insurance company pays the rest is called a “deductible.” When you are involved in an accident and you have to pay the first $200 to repair your car and the insurance company pays the rest is called a “deductible.” “The Higher the Deductible, the Lower the Premium.” “The Higher the Deductible, the Lower the Premium.” Premium- Is the fee paid to the insurance company for protection of that insurance. Premium- Is the fee paid to the insurance company for protection of that insurance.

Collision The type of insurance covers your personal property (car) when involved in an accident that is considered your fault. The type of insurance covers your personal property (car) when involved in an accident that is considered your fault.

Here are 3 Factors that will effect the cost of your insurance. 1. Driving record 1. Driving record 2. Your age 2. Your age 3. Type of policy 3. Type of policy

Summary of process from start to finish for getting your license! 1. Pass written exam with an 80 % or better 1. Pass written exam with an 80 % or better 2. Complete your 6 hrs of BTW training with a driving school. 2. Complete your 6 hrs of BTW training with a driving school. 3. DMV makes it an official document 3. DMV makes it an official document 4. Drive for 6 months of supervised training. 4. Drive for 6 months of supervised training. 5. Turn 17 years old go to DMV for road test! 5. Turn 17 years old go to DMV for road test!