In an effort to prepare young drivers to drive responsibly, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is offering new driver education classes for new drivers and their parents. Start Smart, presented by the CHP, addresses such topics as the safe driving practices, the rules of the road, and new driver license requirements. Contact your nearest CHP Area office to confirm your registration to this FREE class. Normal class times are from 6:00pm till 8:00pm. Dates may change every month please call to confirm.