Austin Driving SchoolFAQ's
Is Austin Driving School a licensed driving school in Texas?
Just because a driving school appears on our directory of driver training institutions, we cannot guarantee that they are fully licensed to offer hands-on driving courses in Texas. We highly recommend that you contact Austin Driving School directly or the Texas DMV to find out for sure if Austin Driving School offers hands-on driving courses that have been approved by the State of Texas.
Do you know if I can complete my driver training with my mother or father instead of attending a driving school like Austin Driving School?
Some states allow teen-agers to do their behind-the-wheel training with their parents instead of attending a professional driver training school. We recommend that you contact the Texas DMV or Austin Driving School directly to find out if Texas allows parent-taught driver training.
I can't drive a manual-shift. Will Austin Driving School allow me to complete my driver training on an automatic-shift vehicle?
We recommend that you contact Austin Driving School and ask them if you can do your driver training using a vehicle that has an automatic shift before signing up to take their driver training course.
Since I live way out in the country where driving on unpaved roads and bumpy terrain is the norm, will Austin Driving School be able to teach me how to drive in a rural environment? Or do they only prepare you for city-driving?
Since you live in the country, odds are that any local driving school in your area such as Austin Driving School will want you to be able to drive safely on unpaved roads and rugged terrain. We recommend that you contact Austin Driving School directly to find out exactly what they offer.
Are 14-year-olds allowed to apply for a instruction permit in Texas?
Although a few states allow teen-agers to begin practicing how to drive at 14, most states have set the youngest age for which to hold an instruction permit at either 15 or 15½. You will need to contact the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or a licensed driving instruction company like Austin Driving School to find out what the minimum age for driving is in Texas.
Do you know if the laws in Texas require new teen-aged drivers to enroll in a behind-the-wheel training course in addition to a drivers education classroom or online course?
The laws vary from state to state, but many states do require you to take a behind-the-wheel training course with "hands-on" practice in addition to a driver ed classroom or online course.
I have to take a defensive driving course in Austin Texas. Can I meet this requirement by signing up with Austin Driving School?
Yes, Austin Driving School offers behind-the-wheel training courses in Austin Texas. You will need to contact Austin Driving School directly to get more information on the types of courses they offer and when to register for a class.
What are the requirements in Austin Texas for obtaining a drivers license?
It depends on your state's laws, however in many states, teen-agers must complete both a drivers education classroom course and a driver training course. Austin Driving School may offer an approved behind-the-wheel training course which you could take. Please contact Austin Driving School for information regarding their available classes and how to go about signing up for them.
Is a driver training course a prerequisite in Austin Texas for me to get a drivers license?
The law in Texas requires that all drivers complete a driver training course as part of their driver education. You should contact Austin Driving School directly to find out about the types of courses they offer.
Do I need to have my learner's permit before I enroll in a driver training course like the one that Austin Driving School offers?
You will need to contact Austin Driving School or the Texas DMV to find out if you are allowed to sign up with a driving school like Austin Driving School before obtaining your Texas instruction permit.