Steps to Getting Your License

Drivers Ed is the first step. Here are all the steps to getting your license.
1

Pass written test at PENNDOT

Before you can take your written test at PENNDOT, you'll need to be 16 years old. Pass your test to receive your Learner's Permit.

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2

Take driving lessons

While optional in Pennsylvania, we highly recommend taking at least one driving lesson with a professional instructor.

3

Log your practice hours

Before you can take your road test, you must log 65 hours of driving practice, including 10 hours at night and five (5) hours of bad weather driving.

4

Take your Road Test & Get your Junior License

After holding your permit for at least 6 months, you can take your road test. Want to skip the line at PENNDOT? Take your test with us!

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PA Department of Education approved Online Drivers Ed
  • The first step for students looking to upgrade their license Read More

  • PA Department of Education approved Certificate of Completion available for download after course completion

  • For students under 18 looking to upgrade their Junior License to a Senior License

  • PA Department of Education-certified, Pennsylvania Reporting Code #300462730

  • Created by Pennsylvania's driving experts

Drivers Ed Online: A Better Experience

We founded Coastline to modernize the driving school. Here's how we modernize teen Drivers Ed to get your upgraded license.
Earn your Completion Certificate
Course approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education
Fast and convenient
Friendly customer support
Video, images and text

98% of students rate their experience 5 stars

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Really liked the structure and essence of the course, and it summed up the most important things in short responses.
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Everything was perfect.
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What I enjoyed most about the course was the unlimited test-taking attempts. It really took the stress off, and I was able to more thoroughly understand the rules.
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What You Will Learn

Required for students under 18 looking to upgrade their Junior License to a Senior License

Syllabus:
Chapters 1 & 2: Complete Your Registration and Introduction
Chapter 3: Pennsylvania Laws and Regulations
Chapter 4: Traffic Laws Related to Safe Driving
Chapter 5: Traffic Laws Related to Speed
Chapter 6: Laws That Relate to Responsible Use of a Vehicle
Chapter 7: Knowledge of Vehicle Operations
Chapter 8: Basic Driving Skills
Chapter 9: Perceptual Skills Development
Chapter 10: Decision-Making on the Road
Chapter 11: Distracted Drivers
Chapter 12: Driving Conditions
Chapter 13: Emergencies
Chapter 14: Influences Upon Driver Performance
Chapter 15: PA Teen Final
Chapter 16: Course Completion Information
Chapter 17: You Did It! Now Tell Us What You Think
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Can I take the course on my phone?

Instead of spending the 30 hours it takes to complete the driver's ed course in a classroom, you can take it online. Better yet, with Coastline Academy you can do the entire course on your phone. Or jump back and forth between your phone, tablet, and computer. You'll get the information you need to start driving with your full license.

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We Are America's Largest Provider of Driving Lessons

Convenient online scheduling included

Students love our patient, friendly, professional instructors, our knowledgeable customer service staff, our modern cars, our simple online booking and our transparent prices.

It's why we have 100,000 5-star reviews and counting.

Once you have your learner's permit, come back to see what all the fuss is about!

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