Aarcon Driving School – Terms & Conditions Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2026

Business Information:
Aarcon Driving School
120 West Second Street, Suite 325
Dayton, Ohio 45402
Phone: (937) 317-4433

SMS Messaging Terms & Compliance

  1. Program Description
    Aarcon Driving School offers SMS notifications to students and customers who opt in through our website or enrollment forms. These messages include appointment confirmations, driving lesson reminders, schedule updates, and customer service communications.
  2. Cancellation Instructions
    You may opt out at any time by replying “STOP” to any message received. You will receive confirmation of your opt-out status and will no longer receive SMS messages.
  3. Support Information
    For assistance, reply “HELP” or contact us directly at (937) 317-4433 during business hours.
  4. Carrier Liability
    Wireless carriers are not responsible for delayed or undelivered messages.
  5. Message & Data Rates
    Standard message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies based on enrollment and lesson scheduling.
  6. Supported Carriers
    Our messaging service supports all major U.S. carriers.
  7. Age Restriction
    Participants must be 18 years or older or have parental/guardian consent.
  8. Privacy Policy
    Privacy practices are outlined on our website.

We comply with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and CTIA guidelines.

General Terms

By enrolling in or using services provided by Aarcon Driving School, you agree to comply with these Terms & Conditions, as well as all applicable State of Ohio laws and Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS) driver training regulations.

We reserve the right to update these terms at any time.

Driver Education Program Compliance (Ohio Requirements)

Aarcon Driving School operates in accordance with Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 4501-7 governing driver training schools.

Teen Driver Education Requirements (Ages 15½–17)

  • Minimum 24 hours of classroom instruction
  • Minimum 8 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction
  • Completion of all requirements is mandatory before receiving a Certificate of Completion
  • Students must hold a valid Ohio Temporary Instruction Permit Identification Card (TIPIC) before driving

Adult Driver Training (18+)

  • Programs are customized but must meet state minimum safety and competency standards
  • A valid driver’s permit is required for behind-the-wheel training

Scheduling & Attendance Policy

  • Lessons must be scheduled in advance and are subject to instructor availability
  • Students must arrive on time with a valid permit/license
  • A 15-minute grace period applies; beyond this, the lesson may be canceled and counted as a no-show
  • Aarcon reserves the right to reschedule due to weather, safety concerns, or instructor availability

Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • A minimum of 24-hour notice is required for cancellations or rescheduling
  • Failure to provide notice may result in forfeiture of the lesson
  • Refunds are issued in accordance with Ohio law and only for unused services
  • Administrative fees may apply to cancellations

Student Conduct & Safety

  • Students must follow all instructor directions and traffic laws
  • Unsafe, reckless, or disruptive behavior may result in termination of services without refund
  • No use of drugs, alcohol, or impairment is permitted before or during lessons
  • Aarcon reserves the right to refuse service if safety is at risk

Vehicle Use & Liability

  • Training vehicles are fully insured in compliance with Ohio law
  • Students are responsible for following all safety instructions
  • Aarcon is not liable for delays caused by traffic, weather, or unforeseen events

Certificate of Completion

Certificates will only be issued when:

  • All required training hours are completed
  • The student demonstrates adequate driving proficiency
  • All payments are paid in full

Certificates are submitted in compliance with Ohio BMV requirements.

Intellectual Property Rights

All materials, curriculum, and website content are the property of Aarcon Driving School and may not be copied or distributed without permission.

Disclaimers

All services are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. Aarcon Driving School does not guarantee:

  • Passing of any driving test
  • Issuance of a driver’s license

Student success depends on individual performance and adherence to training.

Limitation of Liability

Aarcon Driving School is not liable for:

  • Missed appointments due to incorrect contact information
  • Delays caused by external factors
  • Actions of third parties

Registration & Account Responsibility

Students agree to provide accurate and current information during enrollment.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information.

Termination of Services

We reserve the right to terminate services if:

  • Terms are violated
  • Unsafe behavior occurs
  • Payments are not completed

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of Ohio. Any disputes shall be handled within Ohio jurisdiction.

Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms & Conditions at any time. Updates will be posted with the revised effective date.

Contact Information

Aarcon Driving School
120 West Second Street, Suite 325
Dayton, Ohio 45402
Phone: (937) 317-4433

Agreement

By enrolling in Aarcon Driving School services, you acknowledge and agree to these Terms & Conditions.