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 Round Rock

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 100,000 5-Star Reviews

Horacio was super helpful with advice during my driving lesson that would help me on the driving test!
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Politeness made it a calming experience for a new driver during their driving lesson! A great instructor is important.
Kaylo
Jimmy was a wonderful driving instructor, patient and encouraging with a nervous driver. My skills improved during my driving lesson, and I feel more comfortable behind the wheel now!
Ellen C.
Thank you so much Ryan for the driving lesson, laughs, conversation, and for helping me get my license! I really enjoyed it!
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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 Round Rock and surrounding areas

A Coastline Driving Lesson Vehicle

Driving lessons in Round Rock provide a comprehensive learning experience, starting with the fundamentals in calm residential neighborhoods. Here, you'll build confidence by mastering steering, braking, and parking. As you progress, you will learn to navigate busier multi-lane roads and complex intersections, including the city's many roundabouts. This structured approach ensures you develop the core skills needed to handle diverse traffic situations safely.

Once you are comfortable with local streets, you will apply your skills on major thoroughfares like I-35. This is essential for learning how to merge safely, maintain consistent speed, and anticipate the actions of other drivers in faster-moving traffic. These practical lessons prepare you not just for driving around town but also for making longer trips to nearby cities like Georgetown with competence.

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 aim is to empower you to become a safe and independent driver. The skills learned in our lessons are designed to translate directly into real-world confidence, ensuring you are well-prepared for a lifetime of secure and responsible driving on any road.

A Coastline Driving Lesson Vehicle

Safety Lives in Round Rock

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 Round Rock

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.

Joe S.

Joe S.

JT is dedicated to becoming one of the best driving instructors in Austin, with a goal of helping every student he teaches become a safe, skilled, and confident driver. As he approaches retirement in the coming years, JT is passionate about using his... Read more...

500+ Lessons
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
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
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
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
Catherine S.

Catherine S.

Catherine brings over 10 years of experience in Code Enforcement in Austin, Texas, where she developed a strong understanding of traffic laws and roadway safety. Having driven across the country from the East Coast to the West Coast, she draws on a w... Read more...

Alix R.

Alix R.

Alix has dedicated nearly 30 years to education and looks forward to beginning a new chapter as she approaches retirement. Her passion for working with people and helping them achieve their goals made becoming a driving instructor a natural progressi... Read more...

Stephen D.

Stephen D.

Along with being a driving instructor, I’ve spent the past 13 years serving as a high school and collegiate softball umpire. My background in sports runs deep—I was honored to be named a First Team Junior College All-American in baseball and went on ... Read more...

Jon G.

Jon G.

Jon Gallegos is an independent IT EDI consultant by day and a musician by night. With more than 50 years of driving experience across the lower 48 states, Canada, South America, and Europe, Jon has navigated a wide variety of road conditions and envi... Read more...

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.

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