College Driver's Education class to start Sept. 3 at Cerro Coso

Rebecca Stanley
Cerro Coso College

Rebecca Stanley

Cerro Coso College

Attention Beginning Drivers! Cerro Coso Community College Kern River Valley Campus in Lake Isabella is offering Driver’s Education as a Community Education Class. This class, taught by James Thompson, will begin on Wednesday, Sept. 3, and go through Oct. 1. The class will meet Wednesdays and Thursdays from 6 pm to 9 p.m. at the Kern Valley High School.

This Driver’s Education class will present to the beginning driver a practical and realistic guide to the fundamentals of driving and the rules of the road. This course will take the student step by step from the basics of vehicle control to the specific dangers of different driving environments to the responsibilities of vehicle ownership. The student will receive knowledge to help him/her be a safe and competent driver. This class meets the requirements of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), but does not offer behind the wheel instruction. There is a class fee of $40.

Students may register, with parental consent, and pay the Community Education fees at the Cerro Coso Community College office located at 5520 Lake Isabella Blvd. during regular business hours. Don’t delay, the class starts on September 3, 2008. Registration forms can also be found at http://www.cerrocoso.edu/communityed/. For more information, contact the College Office at 379-5501.