These videos cover a range of topics that will help you learn how to apply for an instruction permit, prepare to take your knowledge and drive tests, and get your driver’s license (DL).

We also provide closed-captioned videos.

How-to Videos

• Get your provisional instruction permit
• International Registration Plan (IRP) – Understanding Your Responsibility
• Motor Carrier Permit Renewal (Step-by-Step)
• REAL ID (Step-by-Step)
• Shopping Cart (Step-by-Step)
• VFO – Non-Commercial Vehicle Registration Renewal
• VFO – Submit Medical Examination Report (Step-by-Step)
• VFO – Vehicle Reg Renewal
• VFO – Vehicle Reg Renewal – Spanish

Driver Education Videos

• Rules of the Road
  • INTRODUCTION — Rules of the Road – (Useful Tips)
  • VEHICLE SAFETY – Rules of the Road – (Useful Tips)
  • SCANNING – Rules of the Road – (Useful Tips)
  • TRAFFIC SIGNS – Rules of the Road – (Useful Tips)
  • TRAFFIC LANES – Rules of the Road – (Useful Tips)
  • SPEED LIMITS – Rules of the Road – (Useful Tips)
  • INTERSECTIONS – Rules of the Road – (Useful Tips)
  • SIGNAL INTERSECTIONS – Rules of the Road – (Useful Tips)
  • SIGNALING AND MERGING – Rules of the Road – (Useful Tips)
  • TURNS – Rules of the Road – (Useful Tips)
  • RIGHT OF WAY – Rules of the Road – (Useful Tips)
  • PARKING – Rules of the Road – (Useful Tips)
  • FOLLOW DISTANCE – Rules Of The Road – (Useful Tips)
  • HEADLIGHTS & EMERGENCY SIGNALS – Rules Of The Road – (Useful Tips)
• Sharing the Road
  • Introduction
  • Accidents
  • Cooperative Driving
  • Light Rail
  • Pedestrians and Bicycles
  • Risk Management
  • Safe Driving Habits that Make a Difference
  • Speed and Weather
  • The “No Zone” (Trucks)
  • Vehicle Maintenance
• Tips To Pass Your Driving Test
  • Tips To Pass Your Driving Test
• Preparing for the Motorcycle Driving Test
  • Preparing for the Motorcycle Driving Test

Informational Videos

• CA DMV – Senior Driver Information
• CA DMV – Commercial Drivers
• Cellular Phone Use and Driving
• Golf Carts vs Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEVs) — What’s the difference?
• Get your provisional instruction permit

Closed-Captioned Driver Education Videos

• Cellular Phone Use and Driving
• Golf Carts vs Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEVs) — What’s the difference?

American Sign Language (ASL) Videos

• ASL Class C Sample Test 1 Instructions and Questions
• ASL Class C Sample Test 2 Instructions and Questions
• ASL Class C Sample Test 3 Instructions and Questions
• ASL Driver Handbook Videos: Sections 1-16
  • Section 1
  • Section 2
  • Section 3
  • Section 4
  • Section 5
  • Section 6
  • Section 7
  • Section 8
  • Section 9.1
  • Section 9.2
  • Section 9.3
  • Section 9.4
  • Section 10.1
  • Section 10.2
  • Section 10.3
  • Section 10.4
  • Section 10.5
  • Section 10.6
  • Section 11.1
  • Section 11.2
  • Section 11.3
  • Section 11.4
  • Section 12
  • Section 13
  • Section 14
  • Section 15
  • Section 16

B-Roll Video for Media

These videos are available for news organizations to download.

• Disabled Person (DP) Parking Placard Enforcement — Sacramento (b-roll)
• DMV Field Offices — Rancho Cucamonga and Roseville (b-roll)
• Save the Space PSA (English and Spanish)
• Unlicensed Vehicle Dismantlers Enforcement Operation (b-roll)