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SECTION       3    : TESTING INFORMATION


        •  Passing: Always check in front of and be-  Road Test For  Class E and   Results of Pass/Fail

          hind your vehicle to make sure you can safely   F Non-Commercial    If you pass all the tests, you will be issued
          pass without interfering with other traffic;   There is no driving test for Classes E & F   a temporary license/permit. Your
                                           Non-Commercial;   however, you must present
        •  Following: Do not follow other cars too    an Application for Issuance of Non-  permanent license/permit will be mailed
          closely. Follow at a safe distance from the  Commercial E/F License (DS-36),   establishing   to you
          vehicle in front of you in order to maintain    your ability to operate vehicles within the

          control of   the vehicle in case of any emer-  particular class, and pass a knowledge test for
          gency situation or abrupt stops or turns;   that particular class.   You must also possess or   If you fail any part of the knowledge or



        •  Maintaining   Good Posture: Keep both    be eligible to obtain a Class C Driver's License.     road test, and it is your:
          hands on the steering wheel. Do not rest your   Class E & F licenses are available to volunteer
          elbow on the window and do not attempt to     firefighters at no charge.   •1st Failure: You must wait until the
                                           Customers who wish to take the non com-
          carry on a conversation with the examiner    mercial Class E/F exam should study the   next day before retaking the portion you
          because he/she will be busy giving instruc-  Commercial Drivers Manual.   The Commer-cial   have failed.
          tions and recording your score.   Drivers Manual can be located online at   •2nd or Subsequent Failure: You must

          At the end of the Class C/D road test, the  dds.georgia.gov or customers can obtain a hard   wait 7 days before retaking the portion
        license examiner will gladly show you your  copy at any DDS   Customer Service Center.   you have failed.
        score sheet and will provide you an opportunity
        to   discuss the results if you wish to do so. You  Road Test For Class A, B,
        must achieve a minimum score of 75% to pass.   and C
                                                 Commercial


                                            Commercial   vehicle operator’s testing informa-


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        Road Test   For Class M            tion     covered in the Georgia Commercial Drivers
          You   must furnish a motorcycle for the test and  Manual, which is available at all DDS Customer
        pass a
              safety inspection of the motorcycle by the  Service Centers and online at dds.georgia.gov.
        license examiner before the driving test is given.  You may schedule a Commercial skills test ap-
        All road   test vehicles must have a valid registra-  pointment Online at www.dds.georgia.gov.


        tion/license plate or if equipped with a temporary  Pursuant to O.C.G.A. §40-5-25 and DDS Rule
        dealership tag, the applicant must provide the bill  1-1-.09(7), the $50.00 Commercial Driver’s






        of   sale for proof of purchase within the last 30 days.   cense (CDL) Road Skills Test fee is now

                                           required for each testing attempt.
          Motorcycle operator testing information is
        covered in the Motorcycle Operators Manual,
        which is available at all DDS Customer Service     Location Information
        Centers and online at dds.georgia.gov.
                                                   For a complete list of customer Service Centers




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             If  you  hold       motorcycle  permit,  you  may                                the



               a
        schedule     motorcycle skills test appointment   and their hours of operation, please visit

        online at dds.georgia.gov.                 DDS website at   dds.georgia.gov or https://
                                                   dds.georgia.gov/locations/customer-service-




          Motorcycle   road tests cannot be conducted
                                  it

        when    the  weather  conditions  make       unsafe   center.


        for the driver or examiner, including when it is
        raining or when the pavement is damp.      Please remember that Tuesday   is always the
                                                   busiest day and the best time to visit in   person is the
                                                   middle of the week during  the middle of the day.

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