Texas Teen Driver's Ed Course Tour

Teen Driver's Education

We provide in-person driver's education courses in Houston, TX.  Our Houston driver's ed course is broken into two phases.  Phase 1:  Take your 32 hours of classroom instruction.   Phase 2:   Take your 14 Hours of in-car instruction.    You can apply for your permit after taking the first 6 hours of classroom instruction and have passed the road rules and road signs exam.

In-Person Course Information

  • Course Price only $699.00 $499.95
  • Free Written Learners Permit Exam Included
  • TDLR State Approved
  • 32 Hours of Classroom Instruction
  • 14 Hours of In-Car Instruction
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Student Eligibility

In order to take the teen driver's education program, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be 14-17 years old.
  • May start the course at 14 but cannot obtain permit until 15.
  • Must obtain Verification of Enrollment from school.
  • Must be a Texas resident.

Driver's Ed Program Overview

This course covers the state-required 32 hours of classroom education and 14 Hours of in-car instruction. You will be required to complete an additional 30 hours behind the wheel with a parent or instructor outside the course.

  • Once you complete the first 6 hours of your online course, you are eligible to take our online DPS exam for your driver's permit. You have an unlimited number of times to take the exam.
  • Instructors will present the material in a fun and easy way through the use of presentations, animations, videos, and interactive slides.
  • After receiving your permit, you may begin the behind-the-wheel instruction.
  • The in-car instruction will be 14 total hours broken down into 7 hours of behind-the-wheel training and 7 hours of observation.
  • Complete all classroom and in-car instruction, and you can then complete 30 hours of behind-the-wheel practice at home.
  • Once you are 16 years old, have completed all the above requirements, and have had your permit for at least six months you are eligible to take the Texas Drivers Skills Test at the DPS

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What You Will Learn

Below you will find some of the key topics that will be covered during this course.

  • Traffic Laws and Procedures

  • Vehicle Maneuvers and Control

  • Traffic Control Devices

  • How to Share the Road With Others

  • Occupant Protection

  • Handling Adverse Weather While Driving

  • Vehicle Ownership

  • How to Handle Emergencies

  • Handling Emotions and Driving

  • Space Management

  • Environmental Characteristics

  • Environmental Risk Factors

  • Distractions While Driving

  • How to Handle Emergencies

  • Vehicle Maintenence

  • Vehicle Malfunctions

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