Welcome to Right Away Driving!
Thank you for choosing our small, family-owned business!
We’re so glad to be part of your student’s journey toward becoming a safe, confident driver.
This confirmation is for BOTH In-Person and Zoom Students.
*Please read print or screenshot this information out for future reference. *
Making Payment:
In order for your spot in class to be secured, you must make payment. If we do NOT receive a payment from you, you are NOT signed up for class. Please see payment plans above. Please stick to the payment plans above. Failure to stick to payment plans will result in an upcharge.
All down payments are non-refundable aka we don’t do refunds.
If you receive a Forbidden Message, please do not pay a 2nd time. If you have concerns please check in with us
Again, print out or screenshot the information on this page before moving onto payment. You will not be able to come back to this page.
IMPORTANT: If you receive an email receipt from our payment system, you are signed up for class.
link for zoom class students only:
Please use the same Zoom link for all 10 days of the course.
Take a Screenshot or write this down!:
Meeting ID: 839 0656 4057
Passcode:RADROCKS
(If your in-person student is sick, they can join from home using this same link.)
Important Credit Reminder:
Attendance alone does not count for credit. A passing score on the final is required to earn credit for the day.
Parent/Student Expectations Quiz:
To make sure everyone understands the driver’s education process clearly, we ask that both the parent and student complete a short quiz together.
Takes about 10–15 minutes
Complete it anytime between sign-up and the last day of class
Click here to take the quiz
First Day of Class — What to Bring:
Please make sure your student has the following materials:
Notebook
Pencil
Highlighter
A computer or device
Reminder: Students will not receive credit just for attending.
They must complete work and earn a passing score to get credit for the day.
Friday = Online Class Day:
On Fridays, Driver’s Ed is held online. Class can be done at ANY time, Friday!
Students can log into their FlexiQuiz Dashboard to view:
The day’s task list
Assignments and the days teaching video.
Permit Test Info:
What to Bring-
Social Security Card
School ID (with name and photo)
Original Birth Certificate
Parent or Guardian (must be present at the DMV)
Scheduling the Permit Test:
Option 1: Take it with Us (Right Away Driving)
Available on the last day of class (Forest Lake only)
Must be:
15 years old
Completed all 10 class days
Passed the final exam with 80% or higher
Click here to schedule your test with R.A.D.
North Branch & Chisago locations only offer this on the last day of in-person class.
Option 2: Take it at the DMV
Click here to schedule a DMV appointment
Starting April 1, 2025: Blue Slips are now uploaded to the DMV.
You’ll receive a confirmation email when it’s uploaded.
Please do not go to the DMV until you get this confirmation email.
Behind-the-Wheel (BTW) Lessons:
We recommend:
Scheduling the first lesson one month after your student begins practicing
Practicing at home for a few weeks before the first lesson
Program Includes:
3 private lessons (2 hours each)
One lesson per month recommended
State Law Requires:
50 hours of practice driving (15 at night)
Important Policies:
Lessons require a valid permit
$50 fee if cancelled with less than 48 business hours' notice
5-hour notice required for illness-related cancellations
Completion & Road Test:
Once all three lessons are completed-
Your student will receive a "Completion Card"
Starting April 1, 2025: Blue AND white Slips are now uploaded to the DMV.
Want help with the test?
We offer a service where we:
Schedule the road test for you.
Provide transportation in our driver's ed car that you just did the 2 hours BTW in.
Click here to learn about this optional add-on
Driving Log:
Start tracking your student’s practice hours as soon as they get their permit!
Print your official log here: Click to print log
Parent Class (Optional, but Recommended!):
We offer a free class for parents to:
Learn the process
Get safety tips from licensed instructors
Understand the latest road rules
Bonus: Attending removes 10 hours from the 50-hour driving requirement!
Check the parent class schedule here
*Another email will be sent prior to class with more information
if you so happen to misplace this information in the meantime. *
Thank You!
We appreciate you for trusting Right Away Driving with your teen’s education.