TDLR REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPLETION OF DRIVER'S ED COURSE:
- 24 hours classroom instruction
- 14 hours behind-the-wheel (B-T-W) instruction
- 30 hours at home behind-the-wheel (B-T-W) practice
INSTRUCTOR LED - FULL COURSE OPTION INCLUDES:
- 24 Hrs Classroom Instruction - 2 options: Instructor Led Classroom via Zoom app. or Online Classroom - self-paced via Aceable
- 14 Hrs In-car Instruction - 7 hrs B-T-W instruction & 7 hrs observation
- 30 Hrs Practice at Home - documented with parent or another adult age 21 or older
- Parent Orientation - PDF emailed to parents: permit requirements, make-up classes, driving instructions & scheduling, license requirements & testing and insurance
- Administration of Permit Tests - 3rd day of class - tests given
- 2nd week of class email sent to parents with detailed instructions on obtaining the learners permit &.DE-964 (for learner license)
BEHIND-THE-WHEEL ONLY (B-T-W) INSTRUCTION OPTION INCLUDES:
- 14 hrs in-car instruction
- 7 hours B-T-W instruction
- parents/students receive a progress report and/or letter that details progress & outlining suggestions for parents at home B-T-W practice after each B-T-W lesson with CWDS instructor.
- classroom portion must be completed at home with parents via PTDE or another driver's ed school.
ADDITIONAL SERVICE:
- Authorized Road Test, & test review/ preparation
- Testing provided thru a partnership with Green Light Driving Academy
- SKIP THE DPS & TEST WITH US!!! - click on the log below for more info
PARENT TAUGHT DRIVER EDUCATION (PTDE) PROGRAMS:
FULL COURSE OPTIONS:
- Instructor led class via zoom & PTDE behind-the-wheel
- This option allows parents to choose Instructor Led Classroom via Zoom (provided by our partner school Green Light Driving Academy) combined with PTDE- BTW instruction. This allows students & parents to take advantage of the knowledge of GLDA's staff & experience, while still providing the flexibility of parent taught - B-T-W.
TRADITIONAL PTDE OPTIONS:
- Online self-paced classroom provided by our industry affiliates at Iamroadready.com. This option includes PTDE- B-T-W. cost- $100
- PTDE - Behind-the-Wheel only (no classroom) cost- $100
ALL PTDE OPTIONS: MUST PURCHASE “GUIDE” FROM TDLR ($20)
ADDITIONAL SERVICE:
- Authorized Road Test, & test review/ preparation
- Testing provided thru a partnership with Green Light Driving Academy
- SKIP THE DPS & TEST WITH US!!! - click on the log below for more info
PAYMENT OPTIONS:
- Credit Card: Visa, Master Card, & Discover
Carroll Watkins Driving School