Baystate Driving Academy, the Premier Driving School
Serving Greater Newburyport, Amesbury
& Salisbury, MA
 Baystate
Driving Academy has its office and classroom in the Latitude Sports
Club Complex (formerly Gold’s Gym) located at the Auto Mall,
191 Elm Street, Salisbury, MA.
Baystate Driving Academy (BDA) has been in business since May
of 1999 and has graduated thousands of driver ed students. BDA
has an excellent safety record and continues with its high degree
of professionalism and excellence.
In the classroom…
BDA uses modern technology to teach students about Risk Awareness
and Crash Avoidance. In addition, simulators are used to test students’
motor skills and comprehension.
About the owner…
BDA owner, operator, and instructor Paul G. Greaney is no newcomer
to Traffic Safety. He has served as a police officer for nearly 33
years.
Paul started his Law Enforcement career as a police officer for the Town
of Salisbury, continuing on to the Massachusetts Registry of Motor
Vehicles. He served 20 years at the RMV working his way up to the Rank
of Chief Inspector serving for 5 years as Chief before going on to the
Massachusetts State Police. Paul retired from the Massachusetts State
Police in 1996 with the Rank of Major. He was Bureau Commander in charge
of Traffic for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for the five years
preceding his retirement. His daily duties dealt with Licensing and
Traffic Safety issues.
Paul is a graduate of the F.B.I. National Academy where he specialized
in Instructor Development. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Western New
England College.
As President of the Massachusetts Professional Driving School
Association, Paul continues to strive for the updating of laws,
rules and regulations that govern the Driver Education Industry
therefore producing a safe driver.
Baystate Driving Academy is a full service driving school and is
licensed by the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles. Massachusetts
State Laws require that any person between the age of 16 ½ and 18 who
has held a violation free learner’s permit for at least 6 months may
take a road test for a license if they have successfully completed a
Driver Education Course.
 At
BDA we offer the above Driver Education Course. Generally classes
will meet on Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00 PM till 9:00 PM for
5 weeks. Summertime we offer an accelerated program and class
is held Monday through Friday, 9 AM till Noon. After the successful
completion of the classroom portion, road lessons are scheduled.
Road lessons are broken down into 6 two hour lessons where a student
will drive 1 hour and observe 1 hour. Road lessons are scheduled
weekdays after school, before or after work, etc. and Saturday
mornings. If geographically workable, students will be picked
up for their road lessons.
Please view our calendar for upcoming classes or call us for more
information.
Please call 978-463-9600 for more information or to register.
There will be a real person in the office on class nights from
6 PM to 9 PM or leave us a voice mail anytime and someone will
promptly get back to you.
We look forward to working with students and parents to help fulfill
their Driver Education needs.
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