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Trenton location: (513)988-7233  - 8 West State Street,  Trenton, Ohio 45067

Carlisle location:  (937)743-2967 - 809 West Central Ave., Carlisle Ohio 45005

 

  • Contact for Behind-the-Wheel scheduling for registered students (Trenton & Carlisle): 513-988-5716 or  bsafe.joyce@gmail.com.
  • After hours, if there is an urgent safety concern or if you're having problems cancelling a scheduled drive time at schedule2drive.com for tomorrow, please call 513-623-1657. 
  • For complaints, email: bjcepluch@aol.com

STATE OF OHIO COURSE REQUIREMENT INFORMATION

    • The State of Ohio requires teens to complete 24-hours of  class instruction and eight (8) hours of in-car training. B-SAFE offers various options to complete the mandatory hours, please select the option which best meets your needs in the registration section.
    • Our in-car training consists of private lessons that ensure a one-to-one learning experience for each student with a certified instructor. (Please note, occasionally, there may be a second student in a car temporarily as we exchange and transport student drivers).
    • A teen may begin driving class education at age of 15 and five months, even before they are eligible to obtain a driving permit.  At the age of 15 and six months, a teen may apply for a permit to start their in-car training
    • The eight (8) hours of In-Car Training cannot begin until after the student has completed their 24 hours of class education, has passed a written test and has a valid permit.

TEEN DRIVING INSTRUCTION

Students may choose from the following B-SAFE options for their 24 hours of coursework:

    • In-Person class at one of our locations, TRENTON or CARLISLE -- Evening Class Mon, Tue, Wed 5:15 to 9:30 for 2 weeks.
    • Morning Class 915 AM to 130 PM (Call for dates)
    • In-Person class at a local high school  at your local high school (Edgewood High School) if available. *CALL OFFICE FOR COURSE DATES
    • Online course via our affiliate company -- igottadrive.com (free with purchase of in-car training)
    • Another online company at customer’s cost (not included in tuition or refunded with purchase). Student takes just the in-car instruction with B-SAFE

Please note:  additional behind-the-wheel instruction hours are  $150/two hours.

COMPLETION OF INSTRUCTION 

    • A "Certification of Completion" will be issued at the end of the course after both the in-class and behind-the-wheel training have been completed.
    • All driver education must be paid for and completed within six (6) months from the date the student starts classroom instruction - per Chapter 4501-7.10 of the Ohio Revised Code (ORC). 
    • Although we cannot guarantee that all students will pass their required classroom test or their BMV driving test, of course, we will do our very best to teach them everything they need to know to do so, and to be responsible and safe drivers.
    • Do NOT schedule your drivers test until you have your certificate of completion from B-SAFE. Generally your certificate will be emailed to you within 1 to 3 business days.

READY TO SIGN UP FOR DRIVING EDUCATION?

IN-PERSON CLASS AND BEHIND-THE-WHEEL INSTRUCTION ($650) 

Are you ready to register for In-Person and In-Car Driving Instruction with B-SAFE?  We'd love to have you as a student!  The full instruction B-SAFE class consisting of In-Class and Behind-the-Wheel instruction is for students who have not completed an online driving education course. To register, simply complete the online form via the link below or download, complete and bring our Registration Form to one of our offices with payment.

BEHIND-THE-WHEEL INSTRUCTION WITH FREE ONLINE COURSE ($650)

The In-Car and Free Online Course consists of completion of an on-line course with our affiliate company igottadrive.com and behind-the-wheel driving instruction. By taking the on-line course through us, families save the additional fees incurred with another on-line driver education company.

For this course, you can pay a minimum of $100 deposit and submit all required registration and/or payment paperwork and you will be emailed a link to our affiliate on-line company igottadrive.com to begin on-line education. You will not be charged to complete the on-line course. THIS IS ONLY VALID FOR B-SAFE igottadrive.com STUDENTS.  When you have completed your on-line course submit your certificate of completion to B-SAFE  to begin the scheduling process. (see scheduling section)

To sign up for our Free Online course with Driving Instruction, please call our office at (513) 988-7233
**If you have already signed up for the on-line course with igottadrive.com through B-SAFE and need technical support, email support@igottadrive.com. 

BEHIND-THE-WHEEL DRIVING INSTRUCTION ONLY ($650)

(Must provide a certificate of Completion from an On-Line School) 

This Behind-the-Wheel instruction is for students who have completed 24 hours of state-required instruction via an external online course (a company not affiliated with B-SAFE's free online course). Proof of completion of their 24 hours of instruction is required prior to getting sent to scheduler. To register, simply complete the online form via the link below or download, complete and bring our Registration Form to one of our offices with payment.

PLEASE NOTE:  Full payment is required before a student can be placed on the waiting list for in-car training unless using B-SAFE's in-house Pay-in-Four financing. 

COMPLETION OF IN-CAR INSTRUCTION

A “Certification of Completion” will be issued when the Behind-the-Wheel Instruction is completed. Although we cannot guarantee that all Behind-the-Wheel Instruction students will pass their required BMV driving test, we will do our very best to teach them everything they need to know behind the wheel to do so, and to be responsible and safe drivers.

Please call our Trenton main office at 513-988-7233 with any general questions or to inquire about how far out we are currently booking in-car training. 

ADULT INSTRUCTION

(Price varies - please call us for more info)

      • Any student over 18 that has not completed driver training within the last 12 months must take an adult abbreviated course to complete driver education. If you wish to take an in-person adult abbreviated course contact a B-SAFE office for prices and availability.
      • The adult abbreviated on-line training course is available through the Safety Council of Southwest Ohio located in Middletown, Ohio.
      • Adults who would like to take their required behind-the-wheel training with a professional instructor needs four (4) hours of in-car to complete the course in addition to the classroom portion. At B-SAFE we charge $300.00 for the 4-hour behind-the-wheel training. Please contact your local B-SAFE location or the Safety Council of Southwest Ohio for more information on Adult abbreviated training.
      • Adults needing driving assistance can contact our office to schedule a 2-hour drive with an instructor. The fee is ($150 per 2-hour drive)
      • Adults must submit a copy of a valid driving permit to B-SAFE at the time of sign up.

REGISTER FOR ADULT DRIVING EDUCATION

Please call our Carlisle office at 937-743-2967 for more information about or to register for Adult Driving Education.

SCHEDULING - BEHIND THE WHEEL (schedule2drive.com) 

      • There is no self scheduling for behind-the-wheel instruction
      • A copy of the student's driving permit must be on file with B-SAFE prior to going to the scheduler 
      • Your student will be scheduled four (4) sessions, each session is two (2) hours in length
      • Pick up/drop off location changes are pre-arranged when scheduled and may require rescheduling for changes
      • All driving training is conducted in state-inspected B-SAFE driving vehicles.
      • Instruction is 1-on-1 in the car.(Another student may be driving or riding in the same car for drop off or pick up only)
      • We make no promises as to when behind-the-wheel will be complete. We will do the best we can to get your students in car done as quickly as possible without making changes, the contract allows up to 6 months as long as we make good faith attempts to get you done in time.
      • All fees must be paid in full to be added to the waiting list to be scheduled for in-car training unless financing through pay-in-4.(call for details on financing option)
      • Please wait a minimum of two weeks after course completion before e-mailing the B-SAFE scheduler, bsafe.joyce@gmail.com or call Joyce at 513-988-5716, regarding scheduling for registered students.

Schedule2drive

B-SAFE uses Schedule2drive.com  to schedule student driving instruction. All scheduling must be completed online by our B-SAFE staff scheduler, and cannot be done by students or parents. Scheduling is a lengthy and complicated process that can sometimes take several weeks to months depending on the availability of the student and staff. We do the very best we can for each student, and we appreciate your patience.

  • Once scheduled, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log into Schedule2drive to view your student's drive times, to make cancellations and how to request changes. 
  • Once you have logged in and reviewed the scheduled dates, the times are confirmed and there is nothing more you need to do to confirm your drive times.
  • The  student should be at the designated pick up location on the date and time shown and students MUST HAVE THEIR DRIVING PERMIT WITH THEM TO SHOW THE INSTRUCTOR OR IN-CAR SESSIONS WILL BE CANCELLED and a $50.00 fee charged.

If the scheduled times do not work, please follow the procedure described in your notification email to re-schedule. All behind-the-wheel training cancellations must be done online a minimum of 24 hours in advance to avoid a $50.00 late cancellation fee, and cancellation must be done prior to calling our office to reschedule.

PLEASE NOTE:  DO NOT SCHEDULE YOUR DRIVING EXAM UNTIL YOU HAVE RECEIVED YOUR CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION FROM B-SAFE WHICH IS TYPICALLY EMAILED 1 TO 3 BUSINESS DAYS AFTER YOUR FINAL BEHIND-THE-WHEEL SESSION.

PAYMENT OPTIONS

To assist our customers, B-SAFE provides the following PAYMENT OPTIONS:

    • Cash payments are preferred as there are no additional or hidden charges for the customer or the business.
    • Fees can be paid online via credit or debit cards and via Paypal. Please note:  all credit cards, debit cards, ATM cards, gift cards, etc, etc will incur an additional 3.5% credit card service fee on the course fees listed. 
    • Customers may phone our Trenton office at 513-988-7233 or our Carlisle office at 937-743-2967 to use a credit or debit card.
    • In-person payment is available at our Trenton or Carlisle locations via credit/debit card or personal check. Please be aware there will be a $50 charge for all returned checks.
    • Our new Pay-In-Four Payment Plan offers an opportunity to complete payment in four installments(see details below)

START CLASS WITH A $100 DEPOSIT

Fees for students registering our IN-Person class or our B-SAFE-provided Online Course plus Behind-the-Wheel instruction may be paid in full at time of registration or customers may pay a $100 deposit to reserve a place to begin the in-person or on-line portion of the course and the reminder of the fee must be paid by the end of the student's second week of class. On-line students must pay prior to going on-line to be scheduled.

If utilizing our Pay-in-4 payment program, these payment dates do not apply. See below for more info about Pay-in-4. 

 

PAY-in-4 PAYMENT OPTION ($25 Fee)

Contact us for more information or to sign up for our new (and popular) PAY-IN-FOUR PAYMENT PLAN.  Our new payment program allows you to pay for driving education in four installments. You can view and/or download the complete the Pay-In-4 Contract here.  Benefits include:

      • NO INTEREST CHARGED
      • NO CREDIT NEEDED - NO CREDIT CHECK
      • NO APPLICATION
      • GET A SCHEDULE BEFORE YOU ARE PAID IN FULL
      • AVAILABLE TO IN-PERSON, ON-LINE, AND IN-CAR ONLY STUDENTS

DISCOUNTS & PRICE MATCH

B-SAFE offers VETERAN and SIBLING DISCOUNTS and match all competitor's advertised prices (one discount per student contract):

      • Call the office PRIOR to paying to apply your discount
      • Identification required to claim Veteran's discount
      • Competitor's prices must be provided prior to contract completion and within B-SAFE's area of service