Driving School

Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc.
8906 North Freeway
Houston, TX 77037

Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc.FAQ's

Is Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. certified by the Texas DMV to offer behind-the-wheel training courses?
Although we include Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. in our directory of driving schools for Houston Texas, we cannot make any assurances about whether or not Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. is licensed by the Texas DMV.  You should contact Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. directly and ask them if you are thinking about enrolling in their Houston Texas behind-the-wheel training class.
I've been told that either of my parents can supervise my behind-the-wheel training, so I don't have to attend a Houston Texas driving school like Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. to fulfill my behind-the-wheel training requirement. Do you know if that's true or not?
You will need to contact the Texas DMV or a state-approved driver training school like Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. to find out.  Some states do allow parent-taught driving, but many states do not.
I have no clue how to drive a manual-shift vehicle. What happens if Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. makes me train on a manual-shift vehicle?
Considering the fact you are a brand new driver, you probably don't know much about operating ANY type of vehicle....manual OR automatic!  If you prefer to do your hands-on driver training with an automatic-shift vehicle, you may want to call Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. and let them know before you sign up to take their driver training course.  That way you'll know for sure whether Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. will be able to accommodate you before you pay them any money.
The area in which I live is mostly undeveloped--very few paved roads and mountains are all around. Will Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. be able to teach me how to drive safely on rugged terrain as well as in a city or town?
Considering that you live in a remote area, chances are excellent that a local driving school like Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. will want you to be able to drive safely on dirt roads and other types of rugged terrain.  You may wish to contact Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. to find out exactly what their driver training course includes before enrolling in their training course.
Can 14-year-olds obtain instruction permits to drive in Texas?
Most states have set the minimum age for applying for an instruction permit at 15 or 15 1/2.  However, some states do allow 14-year-olds to obtain an instruction permit.  You may want to contact the Texas DMV or a Texas-approved driver training school like Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. to find out what the minimum age to drive is in Texas.
I live in Houston Texas. Does the law say I have to enroll in both a drivers education classroom or online course and a behind-the-wheel training course in order to be fully-licensed here?
Each state has its own laws in regards to licensing procedures.  However, most states do require that new, teen-aged drivers successfully complete both a behind-the-wheel training course plus either a drivers education online course or drivers education classroom course .
If I need to sign up to take a Houston Texas behind-the-wheel training program, can Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. help?
Yes.  Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. offers driving courses in Houston Texas.  For more information about the type of behind-the-wheel training Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. offers and the training schedule, you should contact them directly.
What steps do I have to take in order to get a Texas drivers license in Houston Texas?
Most states require that teen-agers who are applying for their first driver's license complete both a safe driving classroom course and a driver training course.  Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. may be able to help you meet the driver training portion in Texas.  Please contact Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. for more information. 

 
What does the law in Texas say about driver training courses? Do I have to take one to get my driver's license?
Yes, you do.  Texas law states that new drivers enroll in an approved driver training course as a prerequisite to getting their first driver's license. 
Can I enroll in a Texas driver training course prior to having my Texas learners permit?
Most states require pre-licensed drivers to hold a instruction permit before being permitted to register for a driver training course.  You should contact a driving school like Saenz Defensive Driving, Inc. and ask for more information.