Specialized Driver
Education Program
This program is for Students with ADHD and Other Executive Functioning Disorders. This program is offered at all Top Driver locations.
Top Driver has created a specialized Driver Education Program tailored for teen students with ADHD and other Executive Functioning Disorders. Since 2016, Top Driver has successfully worked with and graduated more than 1,000 students with these challenges.
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Daily Herald: Teenage drivers with ADHD
CHICAGO (WLS) — Teenage drivers with ADHD are four times as likely as other teens to have accidents. They're also more easily distracted and prone to road rage. The Daily Herald's Justin Kmitch sat down with ABC7 to talk about the special approach taken to teach students with ADHD how to drive.
Read the article on abc7chicago.com>
Daily Herald: Teenage drivers with ADHD
CHICAGO (WLS) — Teenage drivers with ADHD are four times as likely as other teens to have accidents. They're also more easily distracted and prone to road rage. The Daily Herald's Justin Kmitch sat down with ABC7 to talk about the special approach taken to teach students with ADHD how to drive.
Read the article on abc7chicago.com>Specialized Driver Education Program Includes:
- Individualized Graduated Driver's License Plan Meeting
- Inclusion into 30 hours of classroom instruction with private one-on-one Modified Final Exam appointment.
- Student will be provided with specially designed Student Workbook for maximized learning,
- Student will complete classroom training. prior to beginning in-vehicle training.
- Student will complete uniquely designed 10-hour Behind-The-Wheel Curriculum with specially trained and certified instructor.
Illinois Teen FAQs
Any changes to enrollment, location, or start date may be subject to a $200 fee. Please contact our customer service at 1.800.374.8373 for more information.
Students are expected to attend all classroom sessions. If a student misses a session, they must schedule a makeup session by calling Customer Service at 1.800.374.8373.
A 48-hour notice is required to reschedule or cancel an In-Vehicle lesson. A $60 Late Cancel/No Show fee will be charged if we do not receive the required notice. Click here for more details and view our official cancellation policy.
In Illinois, students have 9 months from the first day of their classroom session to successfully complete the entire program, which includes both classroom sessions and behind-the-wheel instruction.
A hard copy certificate of completion is not mandatory. Prior to visiting a Secretary of State Facility to apply for a driver’s license, completion of driver education must be updated/posted to the applicant’s driving record.
Students should check their eligibility to apply for a driver’s license on the Driver’s Education Course Completion checker tool.
Students must hold their permit for a minimum of 9 months from the date of issue. Additional requirements can be viewed on the Secretary of State Facility Checklist.