Steps to Getting Your License

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

Pre-Apply for a WDL Number

Apply online to receive your Washington Driver License (WDL) number. You'll need it to enroll in driver training or schedule testing.

Pre-Apply Online
2

Pass Drivers Ed Course

Teens must complete a 34-hour driver education classroom course.

3

Take Behind-the-Wheel Lessons

Complete five hours of driving and 1 hour of observation with a licensed driving instructor

4

Pass the Knowledge Exam

Pass the knowledge exam to earn your instruction permit.

5

Practice Driving with Your Permit

Hold your permit for at least six months and log 50 hours of driving practice with your parent or guardian, including at least 10 hours at night.

6

Pass Your Driving Test

Once you meet all practice requirements and are at least 16, take and pass the road test to earn your first Washington driver license.

Lynwood Driving School

Looking to take the next step towards getting your driver's license in Lynwood? Start your driving lesson journey today with Coastline! From residential streets to the highway, Coastline’s certified, professional driving instructors are ready and eager to help you become a safe and confident driver for life!

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About Coastline

Coastline is licensed by the Washington State Department of Licensing and recognized by the following national organizations:

Learn more about our Lynwood driver education programs below!

Over 100,000 5-Star Reviews

He is a very good instructor. He built my confidence during the lesson and guided me through all aspects involved while driving on the road.
Glenn, Hayward
5 stars! She is such a kind person and a very good teacher. I was nervous for some parts of driving and she had confidence in me and helped me through everything. I am so grateful to have had her as my instructor.
Genevieve, Chesterton
She did a wonderful job during for our lesson and I really enjoyed learning from her. She maintained a positive environment while also providing clear feedback and guidance. Highly recommend!
Maria, Austin
He was very nice and patient. I love how he teaches. Coastline is one of the best driving schools I ever had.
Nicasia, Las Vegas
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Driving Lesson Packages in Lynwood

Meets Washington State Requirements
Lessons Start at a Meeting Point

Teen Classroom + Five 1-Hour Driving Lessons

Complete the classroom course and get five 1-hour lessons to build safe driving skills.

$639
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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 instructor is certified and licensed and has completed an intensive training course

Online booking, secure payments and digital lesson reports—we leverage the latest tech to provide an experience you will love

We come to your house, school or work—and can even drop you off at a convenient location within 5-10 minutes of your pickup address, or meet in convenient public locations

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

Our online booking system shows you all available time slots, so you can book packages knowing when we're available

We teach you the skills you need to be a great driver, and also prepare you for your road test, so you can test with confidence

Our highly trained customer support staff can answer any question—from scheduling help to the licensing process, we're here for you

Driving lessons in Lynwood and surrounding areas

A Coastline Driving Lesson Vehicle

Coastline offers driving lessons throughout all of Lynwood and the surrounding area. Wherever you need to go, whether it’s residential roads or the highway, Coastline will guide your driving education from A to Z!

Lynwood Driving School Locations

We know you have a busy schedule. This is why Coastline offers a number of convenient options for lesson locations, including home, work, or school pick up. (This may come especially in handy for high school students!) In some cases, we can even drop you off at an agreed-upon location within certain areas of Lynwood once your lesson is over!

Other Locations and Lesson Types

Lessons will begin at a convenient Lynwood location. You will be able to see our Lynwood meeting points once you begin your search for driving lesson availability.

A Coastline Driving Lesson Vehicle

Safety Lives in Lynwood

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 behind-the-wheel lessons are great for teens needing the 6 hours of behind-the-wheel lessons required by the State of Washington for a license. By taking lessons with Coastline, you'll have the skills and confidence to pass your Washington driving test and get on the road in Lynwood!

In addition to driving lessons for teenagers, Coastline also offers lessons for adults seeking to become safer and more confident drivers in their everyday lives. Whether it's your first time driving in Lynwood or you're looking to practice for an upcoming Washington driving test, our expert, certified instructors are here for you!

Coastline's hiring standards and training program go above and beyond to ensure your and your child's safety when in the car. All Coastline instructors undergo multiple background checks and complete a rigorous training program to help ensure their readiness and knowledge in the lesson. When you choose Coastline Academy, you are choosing Lynwood's top driving educators!

A typical Coastline lesson is one hour long, adhering to the Washington state standard of six total lesson hours for all teenaged drivers. Your lesson time starts from when we pick you up and ends when we drop you off.

Good, prepared, and confident drivers pass their road test. Because of this, we focus on developing and mastering core skills first, including basic driving maneuvers, residential driving, commercial driving, and highway driving! Once you're confident in these skills, we'll help guide you through the road test by explaining the testing process from beginning to end, including administering a mock driving exam during one of your last lessons!

Every driver's needs and progress differ, which is why every Coastline lesson is customized for you. Note, all minors in Lynwood and in Washington are required to take 6 total hours of professional driving instruction. (Need more practice? Not a problem! Contact our Support Team to learn about our other lesson packages!)

Coastline provides all the tools and materials you need for your lessons, including a vehicle, certified Lynwood instructor, and insurance! All you need to bring is a positive attitude and a willingness to learn!

At the end of each lesson session, your instructor will complete a lesson report which will summarize the skills you have masters and those that need more practice. You'll also get a personalized message with helpful tips and resources to study and try between your lessons, meaning you can maximize your practice time!

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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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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