FAQs

General FAQ

It’s Easy! 

Here are a few requirements and steps you’ll need to complete before getting Behind-the-Wheel:

Before beginning any Parent Taught Driving Course, you MUST first complete the Parent-Taught Driver Education Instructor Designation Services Request and purchase the Parent Taught Driver Education (PTDE) Program Guide from the Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR). TDLR will charge a separate fee for the PTDE Program Guide, that is not included in our course fee. Click HERE.

Our course is State-Approved, Online, Convenient, Affordable, and the Fastest Way to Get Your Texas Permit & License. 

Yes, our course is Online & Mobile and also includes the “Official” Permit test at NO additional cost!

You’re able to take the Official Permit Test directly through our website. 

Our course is self-paced. Which means that you can progress through the lessons at your convenience. 

Account access expires one (1) year from your receipt “Order Date.”

Yes; here are a few requirements and steps you’ll need to complete first:

  1. You MUST have a valid Texas Learner License (Permit).
  2. You MUST have a DE964 “Transfer” Certificate verifying completion of the 32 Hours of Classroom Instruction.
  3. Complete the Parent-Taught Driver Education Instructor Designation Services Request: Click HERE
  4. Enroll in our Course: Click HERE
  5. Set up your student profile
  6. Complete the 14 Hour Behind-the-Wheel Instruction log
  7. Request your DE964 (LICENSE) Certificate of Completion

Yes, here are a few requirements; and steps you MUST complete first

  1. You MUST have a valid Texas Learner License (Permit)
  2. Verify that your Parent-Instructor meets the Instructor Requirements: Click HERE
  3. Complete the “Parent-Taught Driver Education Instructor Designation Request” Click HERE
  4. Enroll in our Course: Click HERE
  5. Set up your student profile
  6. Complete the 14 Hour Behind-the-Wheel (In-Car) Instruction log
  7. Refer to your Student Dashboard “HELP” tab for instructions on how to request the DE964 (LICENSE) Certificate.

Our online, parent-taught driving course is self-paced and includes the 32 Hours of Classroom Instruction (100% Online) and the 14 Hour Behind-the-Wheel Driving Guide.

  • 32 Hour Classroom Instruction (100% ONLINE)
  • 14 Hours Behind-the-Wheel Instruction Guide (Taught by your Parent-Instructor)
  • “Official” DPS Permit Test (Included FREE)
  • Practice Permit Prep Tests (Included FREE)
  • Instant & Downloadable DE964 (PERMIT) Certificate (Included FREE)
  • Instant & Downloadable DE964 (LICENSE) Certificate (Included FREE)
  • 14 Hour Behind-the-Wheel Log Sheet
  • Videos & Interactive Test Questions
  • Unlimited Test Attempts
  • Android and Mac compatible
  • NO APP REQUIRED — Access ALL Course Materials Directly from our Website

Absolutely!
If you’re a Texas Teen, 14-17 years of ageyou’re good-to-go.

Before beginning any Parent Taught Driving course, you MUST first complete the Parent-Taught Driver Education Instructor Designation Services Request and purchase your Parent Taught Driver Education (PTDE) Program Guide from the Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR).

TDLR will charge a separate fee for the PTDE Program Guide that is not included in our course fee.

Parent-Taught Driver Education Instructor Designation Services Request:

https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/ParentTaught/PTSelect.aspx   

Yes, our course includes the “Official” Class C Road Rules & Signs (Permit) test at NO additional cost – you’ll be able to take it directly through our website.

You’ll be able to take your Class C Road Rules & Road Signs (PERMIT) test directly through our website, after successfully completing Module 1 of 12.

Per DPS rule, you MUST be at least fifteen (15) years of age to test and apply for a Texas Learner License (Permit).

No worries, our course includes UNLIMITED test attempts, at no additional cost.

Yes, our course includes two downloadable DE964 Certificates, at no additional cost.

  • One (1) for the Learner License (Permit) and
  • One (1) for the Provisional License

DE964 Certificate of Completion is a legal document, required by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) as part of the Permitting & Licensing process.

To qualify for a DE964 Certificate of Completion every Texas teen, ages 14-17, must enroll and successfully complete a State-Approved Driver Education course, like ours.

We allow one (1) year, from the date of purchase, to complete Modules 1-12 and the 14 Hour Behind-the-Wheel Instruction Log.

NO, our course includes the “Official” Class C Road Rules & Signs (Permit) test at NO additional cost – you’ll be able to take it directly through our website

Please note that you will be required to take the “driving test” for your license at a DPS testing center or through an approved 3rd party tester.  DPS & 3rd Party testers charge a separate fee that is NOT included in or associated with our course fee.

Per the state, a Teen who meets the following requirements is eligible to take our Parent Taught Driver Education Course:

  • Must be ages 14 – 17.
  • Must be a current Texas Resident.
  • Must be currently enrolled in school (Public, Private or Homeschool):
  • If graduated, the student may present a High School Diploma or its equivalent
Absolutely!
  • Must be ages 14 – 17.
  • Must be a current Texas Resident.
  • Must be currently enrolled in school (Public, Private or Homeschool)

No worries, if you enrolled into our course prior to your 18th birthday, you’re good-to-go!

  • A Parent or Step-parent
  • A “Legal” Guardian
  • A Foster parent
  • A Grandparent, Step-Grandparent; or
  • A person that has been designated by a parent, legal guardian or a court judge.
Instructor Requirements: CLICK HERE

Yes, a friend or relative may qualify to teach this course. We recommend checking the Instructor Requirements: Click HERE

Yes, however the additional requirements, noted below, are separate from our course and can be started after completing Modules 1-12 & the 14 Hour Driving Log.

There is no difference, in terms of course content and state approval, however, we’ve been at this for a minute…our course is Online, Mobile, More Convenient, Much Less Expensive and the Fastest Way to Get Your Permit & License!

Plus, we are Texas Owned & Based… Howdy!

Yes, the Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR), will charge a separate fee (currently $20) for the PTDE Program Guide.

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will charge a separate fee for the Learner License and a separate fee for the Provisional License.

If you decide to take your Driving Test through an Approved 3rd Party Tester, they will charge a separate fee for their service that is NOT associated with or included in our course fee.

If you are currently enrolled in our course and need assistance, please login & refer to the “Help” tab in the Account Dashboard.