
Have completed 50 hours of practice with an adult 25 years old or older who has a valid California DL and can certify that you completed the 50 hours of practice.
Have completed six hours of professional driver training. Have held your provisional instruction permit for a minimum of six months. Once you complete the requirements of your provisional instruction permit, you are eligible to take your driving test. Housecar/motorhome (Noncommercial Class B): Over 40 feet, but not over 45 feet (with endorsement).Īll noncommercial DLs are available as either REAL ID compliant or federal non-compliant cards. Travel trailer/fifth wheel (Noncommercial Class A): Over 15,000 pounds gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), or a trailer coach over 10,000 pounds GVWR (when the towing is not for compensation). Learn how to apply for a motorcycle license. Motorcycle (Class M1 or M2): 2-wheel motorized vehicle. GVWR, when towing is not for compensation, and with endorsement. Fifth-wheel travel trailer exceeding 10,000 lbs. GVWR when towing is not for compensation. Trailer coach or fifth-wheel travel trailer under 10,000 lbs. A single vehicle with a GVWR of 10,000 lbs.
With a Class C driver’s license, you may tow: Basic DL (Class C): A standard vehicle or truck for personal use on California roadways.There are four types of noncommercial DLs: Details about the categories and sub-types of licenses can be found below, as well as in the California Driver Handbook. Within the noncommercial category, there are sub-types of licenses that authorize drivers to operate specific types of motor vehicles.
There are two main categories of DLs: noncommercial and commercial.