This program goes beyond basic driver education by giving teens practical experience in a controlled environment — helping them learn how to react to hazards, improve vehicle control, and make safer decisions on the road.

📅 Next Class: June 20–21, 2026
📍 Hosted by Rome Police Department and Richard B. Russell Regional Airport

Course Includes:
• Classroom instruction
• Hands-on driving exercises
• Real-world safety techniques

Requirements:
• Teens ages 15–19
• Must have a Learner’s Permit and 30 hours of seat time
• Parent or legal guardian must attend

Training Locations:
📍 Classroom: Rome City Municipal Court
375 Technology Parkway
🕗 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM

📍 Hands-On Driving: Richard B. Russell Regional Airport
304 Russell Field Rd NE

Hands-On Schedule:
Saturday: 12:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 7:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Sunday: 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM

⚠️ Pre-registration is required. Class size is limited to 45 students.

This training helps prepare teen drivers for the unexpected and supports our mission of keeping Rome’s roadways safe for everyone.

Registration information is available here.