New to licenses?
Not sure how to get your license?
Request Parent-Taught Guide
Request your Parent Taught Driver Education Program Guide from the TDLR (this must be received before beginning the course)
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
Pass Written Test
Bring your completion certificate to the DPS and pass your written test to receive your learner's permit
Complete Behind-the Wheel Training
Complete 44 hours of parent-led behind-the-wheel training to receive your behind-the-wheel completion certificate
Complete ITTD Course
Complete the state required Impact Texas Teen Drivers (ITTD) Course
Pass Driving Test
Pass your behind-the-wheel test at the DPS to earn your license!
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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Driving lessons in Sunset Valley provide a unique opportunity to build core driving skills in a focused setting. Students will first master fundamentals like steering, speed control, and turn signals on quieter local streets. This environment is perfect for practicing maneuvers such as three-point turns and parking before advancing to more dynamic traffic situations. The initial focus is on creating a calm, controlled learning experience to build a strong base of confidence.
Once comfortable with the basics, lessons will progress to navigating busier thoroughfares like US-290. This hands-on practice is essential for learning how to safely merge, manage following distances, and anticipate the actions of other drivers in heavier traffic. These skills are directly applicable to driving into the heart of Austin, preparing students for the complexities of city driving and ensuring they are ready for journeys throughout Travis County.
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 students with the defensive driving techniques and practical knowledge needed for a lifetime of safe travel. We bridge the gap between formal instruction and real-world application, ensuring every driver is confident and prepared for any road ahead.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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 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.
