Steps to Getting Your License

Use this guide to make sure you are in the right place in your licensing journey.
1

Request Parent-Taught Guide

Request your Parent Taught Driver Education Program Guide from the TDLR (this must be received before beginning the course)

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2

Pass Drivers Ed Course

Complete the 32 hour drivers ed course in no less than 16 days (Texas law only allows 2 hours of study per day) and we'll issue your course completion certificate right away

3

Pass Written Test

Bring your completion certificate to the DPS and pass your written test to receive your learner's permit

4

Complete Behind-the Wheel Training

Complete 44 hours of parent-led behind-the-wheel training to receive your behind-the-wheel completion certificate

5

Complete ITTD Course

Complete the state required Impact Texas Teen Drivers (ITTD) Course

6

Pass Driving Test

Pass your behind-the-wheel test at the DPS to earn your license!

Driving Lessons in Camp Swift

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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Over 250,000 Students Have Chosen Coastline Academy

See why 98% of students across the country rate their driving lesson with us 5-stars.

Every Coastline driving instructor is certified and licensed by TDLR and has completed an intensive, Texas-centered training course

Secure payments and digital lesson reports—we leverage the latest tech to provide a convenient experience you will love

Our instructors don't run errands or make students pick up and drop off other students—your time behind the wheel is your time

Our driving lessons aren't for everyone, they're for you—our instructors customize every lesson to your precise needs

Driving lessons in Camp Swift and surrounding areas

A Coastline Driving Lesson Vehicle

Driving lessons in Camp Swift provide an ideal setting to build foundational skills in a diverse, low-pressure environment. New drivers can master the fundamentals, from precise steering to smooth braking and parking, on quiet local roads. This approach allows students to develop confidence and control of the vehicle before progressing to more complex traffic situations, ensuring a solid base for safe driving.

As skills grow, lessons will incorporate practice on key routes like TX-95 and US-290. This experience is essential for learning to safely manage higher speeds, merge, and navigate regional traffic flows. Driving to nearby Bastrop or Elgin further prepares students for busier town centers and varied intersection types, rounding out their practical abilities for everyday travel.

We offer flexible pickup and drop-off at home, school, or work when available. To accommodate various schedules, some lessons may begin at convenient meeting points in the area, which will be shown once you start searching availability.

Our ultimate goal is to empower students with the defensive driving techniques and situational awareness needed for a lifetime of safe travel. We focus on translating instruction into instinct, helping every new driver feel secure and capable behind the wheel in any situation.

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Safety Lives in Camp Swift

We go above and beyond expectations to provide a safe learning experience.

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Instructors you can trust

We're one of the only driving schools to do independent background and drug screens on every employee

Marked cars with a second brake

Every Coastline car has a second instructor brake, is clearly marked as a driving school vehicle and is inspected by a BAR-certified mechanic

Dashcam in every car

We record video and audio inside and outside the car for everyone's safety
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Driving Lessons Customized for You

Every lesson is custom-made to help you succeed.

Our school is certified by the DMV, and our lessons are perfect for teens needing the required training with an instructor so you can qualify to take your test, and have the skills and confidence you need to pass it.

We teach adult drivers how to become safer and more confident every day. Whether it's your first time driving or you need to practice for a Supplemental Driving Performance Evaluation, our expert instructors are here for you.

Our hiring standards and training program go beyond the industry standard. When you choose Coastline Academy, you are choosing the state's top driving educators.

Good drivers pass the test. So we focus on core skills first, ensuring you are set up to be safe and confident for life, before worrying about the test. On your last lesson, we will do a mock test to be sure you are ready!

Every driver is different, which is why every Coastline lesson is customized for you.

We provide all the tools and materials needed for your lesson, so all you need to bring is a positive attitude toward learning a new skill.

At the end of your lesson, your instructor fills out a post-lesson report that shows the skills you have mastered, and those that need more practice, so you can maximize your practice time between lessons.

The Coastline Guarantee

A great experience or we'll make it right.

If for any reason you are unsatisfied with your driving lesson, we will make it right. We can redo your lesson either with the same instructor or a different one, at your option. Or, if you prefer, you can get a full refund.

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Driving instructors serving Camp Swift

Our friendly, professional instructors bring a wide range of experiences to teaching you to drive. Each instructor is certified by the state and has completed an intensive training course. We're one of the only driving schools to do independent background and drug screens.

Jeff T.

Jeff T.

Jeff is a retired teacher and coach with over 32 years of experience in education, having taught physical education, athletics, and social studies to students ranging from kindergarten through college undergraduates. A Texas State University graduate... Read more...

Instructor Trainer
500+ Lessons
Patrick F.

Patrick F.

From an early age, driving and transportation have been central to Patrick’s life. His fascination with how movement connects people, places, and opportunities has shaped both his career and his appreciation for the skill and responsibility required ... Read more...

200+ Lessons
Richard B.

Richard B.

Richard is a U.S. Armed Forces veteran with extensive instructional experience and a strong background in professional driving. He holds a Class A Commercial Driver’s License with Motorcycle, Hazardous Materials, Tanker, and Double/Triple Trailer end... Read more...

Instructor Trainer
200+ Lessons
Seth L.

Seth L.

Seth is an experienced driver with nearly four years of professional driving experience as a DoorDash delivery driver. He places a strong emphasis on roadway safety, believing that everyone deserves to feel safe and confident while driving. Seth is p... Read more...

200+ Lessons
Robert D.

Robert D.

Robert DuFresne brings over 22 years of driving experience and 8 years of motorcycle experience to his role as a driving instructor. With a strong understanding of vehicle mechanics and safe operating procedures, he has developed a broad skill set th... Read more...

200+ Lessons
Katherine S.

Katherine S.

Katherine is a people-oriented instructor who enjoys sharing her knowledge and helping others learn new skills. A self-taught driver, she first learned to drive on a standard shift vehicle, giving her a strong appreciation for both the art and precis... Read more...

200+ Lessons
David W.

David W.

David brings extensive experience as a professional trainer and has driven and instructed in Class A, B, and C vehicles. His teaching approach combines positive reinforcement with a strong focus on results, creating a supportive learning environment ... Read more...

200+ Lessons
Ross B.

Ross B.

Ross has trained professionals around the world on credit card systems and has taught business writing and customer service at a local technical school. Passionate about education, he joined Coastline to help student drivers build confidence and deve... Read more...

200+ Lessons

Coastline in the Community

Coastline is proud to work with over 100 local, state, and national organizations to provide access to high-quality driver's education for teens and adults all across Washington. Here are just a few of the organizations we partner with to further our mission of eradicating car crashes nationwide:

For more information about our Community Partnerships Programs, please reach out to our Support Team.

How Can We Help?

Our customer service team is available from 7am to 8pm Pacific Time, 7 days a week.

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Text us at (800) 489-1896.

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