News Release

KRV Campus

College Driver's Education Class Starts June 1st

May 27, 2009

Attention Beginning Drivers! The Cerro Coso Community College, Kern River Valley Campus in Lake Isabella is offering Driver's Education as a Community Education Class. This class, taught by James Thompson, will meet nine times beginning Monday, June 1, 2009 through June 11, 2009. The class will meet Monday through Friday, June 1 through 5 and Monday through Thursday, June 8 through 11, 2009 from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Kern Valley High School.

This Driver's Education class will present to the beginning driver a practical and realistic guide to the fundamentals of driving and the rules of the road. This course will take the student step by step from the basics of vehicle control to the specific dangers of different driving environments to the responsibilities of vehicle ownership. The student will receive knowledge to help him/her be a safe and competent driver. This class meets the requirements of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), but does not offer behind the wheel instruction. There is a class fee of $40.

Students may register, with parental consent, and pay the Community Education fee at the Cerro Coso Community College office located at 5520 Lake Isabella Boulevard during regular business hours. Don't delay; this Driver's Education class starts on June 1, 2009. Registration forms can also be found at http://www.cerrocoso.edu/communityed/. For more information, contact the College Office at 379-5501.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Joann Clark, Director of Public Information (760) 384-6230