For classes that began April, May, Summer 2023


DSS Student Portal Info

Course Completion Timeline – 6 months from first day of class (or course must be repeated)
Completion Requirements:  17 classes, 5 drives, 1 observation

To schedule a course drive.
A total of 5 drives are required.  You can have 2 scheduled at one time.
1)  Go to “Scheduling”
2)  Click on “Schedule My Drives”
3)  The Calendar will come up. Choose a day/time that works.  Choose “Schedule Lesson”.
4)  A confirmation email will go out almost immediately.  Please check for this it will have important information that you’ll need before your drive.  If you don’t see it in your inbox, please check junk/spam.

To schedule the observation.
One observation is required.  An observation is when your student will sit in the back seat and observe another student drive with an instructor.
We do not wait for observers.  So please be a few minutes early or right on time. The drive will leave without you if you are late.
1)  Go to “Scheduling”
2)  Click on “Schedule My Drives”
3)  The Calendar will come up. When scheduling your time slot, please note the “Seating” column to choose “Observer”.  If you can’t find an open slot for an observation, please contact the office and we will help.

To schedule a make-up class.  (All make-up classes are ONLINE, no in-person make-ups.) 
1)  Go to “My Account”
2)  Click on “Appointments”
3)  Find the class # you missed (or will miss) and click on “Book Makeup”
4)  The options will come up, choose one.  Your make-up class is scheduled.
5)  Go back to your homepage and find “Upcoming Schedule”, you will find it there.
6)  A confirmation email will go out almost immediately.  Please check for this it will have important information that you’ll need before your class.  If you don’t see it in your inbox, please check junk/spam.

To attend a make-up class scheduled in your portal:
1)  Sign into your portal on the day of your make-up class.
2)  Go to the “Upcoming Schedule” box, find the class.
3)  Click on the Pencil icon, then “Details”.  The zoom and class worksheet links will be available.

To attend the online version of your class if you cannot make it in-person on any particular day:
1)  Sign into your portal on the day of your class.
2)  Go to the “Upcoming Schedule” box, find the class.
3)  Click on the Pencil icon, then “Details”.  The zoom and class worksheet links will be available.

When you have completed your course, follow this link for info on how to schedule your DOL tests!
xceleratedriving.com/next-steps-DSS/