Steps to Getting Your License in Texas
Use this guide to make sure you are in the right place in your licensing journey.
Pass Drivers Ed Course
Complete the 24 hour teen drivers ed course in no less than 6 days (Texas law only allows 4 hours of study per day) and we'll issue your course completion certificate right away
Pass Written Test
Bring your completion certificate to the DPS and receive your learner's permit
Take Driving Lessons
Take 14 hours of professional driving instruction comprised of 7 driving hours and 7 observation hours (we offer those, too!) + complete 30 hours of additional driving practice to receive your behind-the-wheel completion certificate
Complete ITTD Course
Complete the state required Impact Texas Teen Drivers (ITTD) Course
Texas Driving Lessons
Whether it's your first time behind the wheel or you need a brush up before your test, we offer driving education that will make you a safer, more confident driver for life.
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Drivers Ed in Texas
Explore our drivers ed courses in your state.
Texas 6-Hour Classroom Adult Permit Class - Fort Worth & Surrounding Areas Only
For Adults 18+
In-person in our Fort Worth Office
Includes permit test
Private lesson packages available
Texas 6-Hour Classroom Adult Permit Class - Mansfield & Surrounding Areas Only
For Adults 18+
In-person in our Mansfield Office
Includes permit test
Private lesson packages available
Texas 6-Hour Classroom Adult Permit Class - Richmond & Surrounding Areas Only
For Adults 18+
In-person in our Richmond Office
Includes permit test
Private lesson packages available
Texas 24-Hour Classroom Drivers Ed - Fort Worth & Surrounding Areas Only - Fort Worth & Surrounding Areas Only
For Teens Ages 14-17
In-person in our Fort Worth Office
Includes permit test
Shared Lessons Start at Designated Meeting Points
Texas 24-Hour Classroom Drivers Ed - Mansfield & Surrounding Areas Only - Mansfield & Surrounding Areas Only
For Teens Ages 14-17
In-person in our Mansfield Office
Includes permit test
Shared Lessons Start at Designated Meeting Points
Texas 24-Hour Classroom Drivers Ed - Richmond & Surrounding Areas Only - Richmond & Surrounding Areas Only
For Teens Ages 14-17
In-person in our Richmond Office
Includes permit test
Shared Lessons Start at Designated Meeting Points
Texas 6-Hour Adult Drivers Ed Course
For Adults 18+
Self-Paced Course
Professional Behind-the-Wheel Instruction Optional, but Recommended
Private Lessons with Home Pickup Available
Texas 24-Hour Concurrent Drivers Ed Course
For Teens Ages 14-17
Self-Paced Course
14 Hours of Professional Driving Instruction Required (7 hours driving + 7 hours observing)
Shared Lessons Start at Designated Meeting Points
Texas Parent-Taught Drivers Ed Course
For Teens Ages 14-17
Self-Paced Course
Parent-Led Driving Instruction
Professional Behind-the-Wheel Instruction Optional, but Recommended
Private Lessons with Home Pickup Available
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