best driving academy refund policy

Once you have been registered for a class you have up to 48 hours to request a refund.  After 48 hours we will accommodate you by offering  another class date or time.  We offer Morning, Evening and Weekend Classes. 

Private lessons are prepaid prior to the start of your lesson.  Students have 24 hours to cancel a private lesson request.  After 24 hours refunds will not be allowed. 

A $75.00 No Show fee will be charged for any BTW drive request missed, unless Best Driving Academy is notified by the student at least 48-hours in advance of the scheduled appointment. 

Online Driver's Ed. Cost for 30 hours instruction: $240.00

Behind the Wheel (BTW) 6 hours driving Cost for BDA Students: $240.00

Certificate Copies- Requesting copies of any certificates (Driver Improvement, Safe & Sober-3  Hour Drug & Alcohol, etc.,: $10.00 reissue fee.
Requesting copies after 1 year from issue date: $25.00 fee will apply. 

Policy on Refunding to Credit Cards Used for Original Payment 

Goods and Services 2023 Compliance: Refunds will be made back to the credit card used. No cash refund if credit card was used for purchasing services. Please allow 14 days for processing. 

Administrative Processing Fee: $100.00

This fee is charged to process any cancelation request. 

Online Database Processing Fee: $100.00

This fee is charged to disenroll the student from the online database.

Request for student information: $50.00 

This fee is charged to students that have moved to another state or wish to have their information sent to another school.  The Administrative processing fee and online database cancelation fee will also apply.

Reinstatement Fee: $100.00

Reinstatement fee will apply if a student fails to complete the driver's education course during the class dates and times originally enrolled in.  This failure could be due to the following listed below: 

*Students who do not comply to MVA policy that if enrolled in the driver's education course students must attend all class dates and times.  If more than two days of online driver's education training is missed students will have to be registered into another class date and time. 

*Students who did not complete the course for whatever personal reasons.

Reinstatement Fee: $100.00 

The driver's education program is 36 hours of training (30 hours driver's education training & 6 hours Behind the Wheel training).  Students must have the 36 hours completed in 12 months.  If a student fails to complete the 36 hours in 12 months the reinstatement fee above will be charged.  

Student Records:

Best Driving Academy will maintain student records for 3 years. 

After 3 years student records will be purged from the MVA and Best Driving Academy database.  After 3 years if you have not completed the driver's education program students must go through the driver's education program again. 

Misconduct/Behavior Issues Policy: 

The following policy applies to any student that demonstrates disruptive behavior or who interferes with the classroom or online Drivers Education environment.

• First Offense: verbal warning to the student.

• Second Offense: Documentation of the offense, consultation with the student and parent/guardian.  If 18 or older consultation with the enrolled member and the owner Best Driving Academy.

• Third Offense: Student or member will be removed from the class.  Zero refund. 

Please call if you have questions regarding the refund policy

(301) 885-0077