News Driver Education Course To Be Offered In Oakland - Garrett College

Garrett College McHenry campus offices are open Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

The wearing of CDC-recommended face masks or face coverings is optional, except for individuals required to wear as part of the isolation or quarantine guidelines.

Employees and students are not required to be vaccinated at this time but are strongly encouraged to do so.

The most up-to-date information on Garrett College's response to COVID-19, can be found online at novel coronavirus/COVID-19 resource page.

Apply Now
Plan a Visit
Request Info
Make a Gift

Campus News

July 24, 2018

Driver education course to be offered in Oakland

Garrett College, in collaboration with Widmyer Driving School, LLC, will be offering Maryland Driver Education, Monday through Friday, August 6 - 17, 9 a.m. to 12 noon, at the Southern Outreach Center (old Oakland Armory). Widmyer Driving School is licensed by the Maryland Vehicle Administration (MVA) and has driving schools throughout the state of Maryland.

The driver education course fulfills the requirement for all new drivers in Maryland. This class consists of 30 hours of classroom instruction and six hours behind the wheel.

Widmyer also offers a driver improvement course for individuals that have been referred by the MVA or by the court to attend the driver improvement program. This course can be taken online or at Garrett College (drivers younger than 18 must take this course at Garrett College).

To register for the above course, persons may call 301-791-7676 or visit www.widmyer.com. For additional information, persons may contact Terry Beachy at 301-895-4700 or terry.beachy@garrettcollege.edu.