How Do I Get Mv 285

If you are in school in New York, you may opt to take a driver’s education course through your high school or college. In order to be awarded the Form MV-285, you must take a class that includes at least 24 hours of classroom training and 24 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction.

How do I get an MV 285 certificate?

If you complete a driver education course through a high school or a college, you will receive a Student Certificate of Completion (form MV-285). This certificate is valid for two years.

Is driver ed required in NY?

To take a driver’s ed course in New York, you must be at least 16 years old. In New York, a driver’s ed course is mandatory for teens under 18. … When turning 18, you will receive full driving privileges. There are two courses available to teens — a pre-licensing course and a comprehensive 48-hour driver’s ed course.