Driver Resources

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Learners Permit Requirements, Restrictions, and Application

– 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. driving restriction
(previously midnight to 5 am)
– Number of passengers must not exceed number of seat belts in vehicle
(no previous requirement)
– Not permitted to have more than one passenger under 18 yrs in vehicle who is not an immediate family member unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
– Mandatory 6 months for skill building before road test
(previously 30 days)
– Permit valid for one year
(previously 120 days)
– Supervising adult must be 21 or older
(previously age 18)
– Certification of 65 hours of behind-the-wheel skill building – Download the Certification Form (PDF)
(no previous requirement)
– Learner’s Permit Application (Non-Commercial) – Download the Learner’s Permit Application Form (PDF)
– Mandatory 90-day suspension for 6-point or more accumulation or a single high speed conviction
(26 miles per hour or more over posted speed limit, previously discretionary sanctioning)
– Out of State Driving with Learner’s Permit Prohibited
Please be aware that teens holding a Pennsylvania Learner’s Permit are not permitted to drive outside the state of Pennsylvania. If they are in an accident or are pulled over for a traffic violation outside of PA, they are considered to be driving without a valid license.


Junior License Restrictions and Requirements

– 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. driving restriction
(previously midnight to 5 am)
– Number of passengers must not exceed number of seat belts in vehicle
(no previous requirement)
– Mandatory 90-day suspension for 6-point or more accumulation or a single high speed conviction
(26 miles per hour or more over posted speed limit, previously discretionary sanctioning)


Unrestricted License Restrictions and Requirements

– Number of passengers must not exceed number of seat belts in vehicle for all drivers under age 18
(no previous requirement)
– Possible before age 18 with Completion of an approved driver’s education course
(must also have Crash and conviction-free record for 12 months)
– Otherwise, full license not possible until age 18
(previously, full license possible at age 17 with clean driving record and completion of approved driver’s education course)
– Mandatory 90-day suspension for 6-point or more accumulation or a single high speed conviction
(26 miles per hour or more over posted speed limit, previously discretionary sanctioning)


PA Driver’s Manual

PA Driver's Manual
View the Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual online from the
PA Department of Transportation website.


Day-of-Test Requirements for PA driving test

Don’t fail your test before you even start driving. Make sure you are prepared before you arrive to take your driver’s license test.

– Arrive 15 minutes before scheduled appointment time
– Accompanying driver must be 21 years of age or older with valid driver’s license
– Valid vehicle registration card must be available
– Valid vehicle proof of insurance card must be available
– Both vehicle registration and insurance must match the car’s VIN (vehicle identification number)
– Vehicle must have current PA inspection
– Vehicle must be in good working condition, including working lights, horn, seat belts, etc. No cracks in windshield, no ‘donut’ spare tire on car.


Driver’s Test Centers

Cantor’s Driving School Prepares You For Success!

Days and Hours of Operations are Tuesday Through Saturday, 8:30AM – 4:15 PM
Schedule a road test by calling 1-800-423-5542 or online via PennDOT’s website.

HUNTINGDON VALLEY (Montgomery County)
Market Place @ Huntingdon Valley
2022 County Line Road
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006

NORRISTOWN (Montgomery County)
1700 Markley Street
Norristown, PA 19401

MEDIA (Delaware County)
Former Granite Run Mall, behind the Acme supermarket
1067 West Baltimore Pike (Near PA Rt 352)
Media PA 19063

MALVERN / FRAZER (Chester County)
Route 30 & Malin Road
Lincoln Court Shopping Center
Malvern, PA 19335

BENSALEM / NESHAMINY (Bucks County)
Neshaminy Plaza, Suite 131
4201 Neshaminy Blvd.
Bensalem, PA 19020-1609

DUBLIN (Bucks County)
Dublin Village Plaza
161 N. Main Street
Dublin, PA 18917

S. 70th STREET (Philadelphia County)
2320 Island Avenue
Philadelphia PA 19153

WHITMAN PLAZA (Philadelphia County)
330 West Oregon Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19148

LAWNDALE (Philadelphia County)
Oxford Levick Shopping Center
919-B Levick Street
Philadelphia, PA 19111

MAYFAIR (Philadelphia County)
Mayfair Shopping Center
6420 Frankford Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19135

WEST OAK LANE (Philadelphia County)
7121 Ogontz Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19135

CENTER CITY (Philadelphia County)
1108 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(Photo Center Only)

ROSEMONT SQUARE (Montgomery County)
1149 E Lancaster Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(Photo Center Only)



High Schools served by Cantor’s

Students from the following High Schools have used Cantor’s Driving School for Driving Lessons and/or Driver’s Education.

Delaware County

Cardinal O’Hara High School, Springfield
Archbishop Carroll High School, Radnor
Archbishop Prendergast High School, Drexel Hill
Monsignor Bonner High School, Drexel Hill
Academy Park High School, Sharon Hill
Agnes Irwin School, Rosemont
American Christian School, Aston
Chester High School, Chester
Chichester High School, Boothwyn
The Christian Academy, Brookhaven
Delaware County Christian School,
Newtown Square
Delaware County Technical High School
(Aston, Folcroft,and Marple campuses)
Garnet Valley High School, Concord Township
Glen Mills Schools, Glen Mills
Haverford Senior High School, Havertown
The Haverford School, Haverford
Hill Top Preparatory School, Rosemont
Interboro High School, Prospect Park
Marple Newtown High School, Newtown Square
Penn Wood High School, Lansdowne
Penncrest High School, Middletown
Radnor High School, Radnor
Ridley High School, Ridley Township
Springfield High School, Springfield
Strath Haven High School, Wallingford
Sun Valley High School, Aston
Upper Darby High School, Drexel Hill
Valley Forge Military Academy and College, Wayne

Chester County

Collegium Charter School,Exton Coatesville Area High School, Coatesville
Bishop Shanahan High School, Downingtown
Avon Grove High School, West Grove
CFS, The School at Church Farm, Paoli
Conestoga High School, Berwyn
Coventry Christian Schools, Pottstown
Center for Arts and Technology: Pickering, Phoenixville
Delaware Valley Friends School, Paoli
Devon Preparatory School, Devon
Downingtown East High School, Exton
Downingtown West High School, Downingtown
Great Valley High School, Malvern
Kennett High School, Kennett Square
Kimberton Waldorf School,
East Pikeland Township
Malvern Preparatory School, Malvern
Octorara High School, Atglen
Owen J. Roberts High School, Bucktown
Oxford Area High School, Oxford
The Phelps School, Malvern
Phoenixville Area High School, Phoenixville
Twin Valley High School, Elverson
Unionville High School, Kennett Square
Villa Maria Academy, Malvern
West Chester Christian School, West Chester
West Chester East High School, West Chester (West Goshen Twp.)
West Chester Henderson High School, West Chester
West Chester Rustin High School, West Chester (Westtown Twp.)
Westtown School, Westtown Township
West-Mont Christian Academy, Pottstown
Woodlynde School, Strafford

Montgomery County

Kennedy-Kenrick Catholic High School, Norristown
Lansdale Catholic High School, Lansdale
Bishop McDevitt High School, Wyncote
St. Pius X High School, Lower Pottsgrove Township
Abington Friends School, Jenkintown
Abington Senior High School, Abington Township
The Academy of the New Church, Bryn Athyn
Akiba Hebrew Academy, Merion Station
The Baldwin School, Bryn Mawr
Cheltenham High School, Wyncote
Christopher Dock Mennonite High School, Lansdale
Episcopal Academy, Merion Station
Friends’ Central School, Lower Merion
Germantown Academy, Fort Washington
Gwynedd Mercy Academy, Gwynedd Valley
Harriton High School, Bryn Mawr
Hatboro-Horsham High School, Horsham
The Hill School, Pottstown
The Haverford School, Haverford Township
Jenkintown Middle/High School, Jenkintown
Lakeside School, Fort Washington
La Salle College High School, Wyndmoor
Lincoln Academy, Bridgeport
Lower Merion High School, Ardmore
Lower Moreland High School, Huntingdon Valley
Merion Mercy Academy, Merion Station
Methacton High School, Norristown
Mount Saint Joseph Academy, Flourtown
Norristown Area High School, Norristown
North Penn High School, Lansdale
The Perkiomen School, Pennsburg
Perkiomen Valley High School, Collegeville
Philadelphia-Montgomery Christian Academy (PMCA), Erdenheim
Plymouth-Whitemarsh High School, Plymouth Meeting
Pottsgrove High School, Pottsgrove
Pottstown High School, Pottstown
St. Basil Academy, Jenkintown
The Shipley School, Bryn Mawr
Souderton Area High School, Souderton
Springfield Township High School, Erdenheim
Spring-Ford High School, Royersford
Upper Dublin High School, Fort Washington
Upper Merion Area High School, Upper Merion Township
Upper Moreland High School, Willow Grove
Upper Perkiomen High School, Pennsburg
Valley Forge Baptist Academy, Collegeville
Wissahickon High School, Ambler


Cantor’s Memberships & Partners

Cantor’s Driving School is a Member of the Driving School Association of the Americas, Inc.:
The Driving School Association of the Americas

If you are looking for a good used car, Cantor’s Driving School recommends:
J. Michaels Auto Sales, Inc.
6200 North 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
215-549-4477

Cantor’s Driving School is a Proud Partner of The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.


Cantor’s Useful Links & Resources

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Pennsylvania Driver and Safety Education
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Pennsylvania Driver and Vehicle Services
Pennsylvania Auto Theft Prevention
Pennsylvania Vehicle Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Program
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Driving With Autism is an online program designed to help autistic individuals obtain their driver’s licenses with driving prep courses. Visit the Driving With Autism website for more information.
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