ALC-Driving SchoolFAQ's
Can you tell me if ALC-Driving School is a certified driving school in Texas?
Although ALC-Driving School is listed on our list of driving schools in your area, we are unable to say with certainty as to whether they are currently certified to teach driver training courses in Texas. We recommend either calling ALC-Driving School directly or the Texas DMV to find out whether or not ALC-Driving School offers driver training courses that are state-approved.
Do I have to take a behind-the-wheel training course? Can't my parents just give me my driver training?
There are some states that do permit parents or guardians to provide their teen-aged kids' required behind-the-wheel training in order to obtain a driver's license. However many states do not allow any type of substitution for attending a professionally-taught behind-the-wheel training course. We suggest you contact your state's DMV to find out what the laws are in your state regarding hands-on driving instruction.
I don't know how to drive using a manual-shift. Will ALC-Driving School have an automatic-shift car available that I can use for my behind-the-wheel training?
Since you're enrolling in a Houston Texas driver training class, chances are good that you don't know how to drive either a stick-shift OR an automatic! However, you should let ALC-Driving School know what your preference is before signing up to take their driver class. That way you'll know for sure they will accommodate you.
Since I live way out in a rural area where driving on dirt roads and rugged terrain is the norm, will ALC-Driving School be able to teach me how to drive in a non-urban environment? Or do they only prepare you for city-driving?
Since you live in a rural area, odds are that any local driving school in your area such as ALC-Driving School will want you to be able to drive safely on unpaved roads and rugged terrain. We recommend that you contact ALC-Driving School directly to find out exactly what they offer.
Are 14-year-olds eligible to apply for a learner's permit in Texas?
Although a few states allow teen-agers to begin practicing how to drive at 14, most states have set the minimum age for which to receive an instruction permit at either 15 or 15½. You will need to contact the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or a certified driving school like ALC-Driving School to find out what the minimum age for driving is in Texas.
I live in Houston Texas. Does the law say I have to take both a drivers education classroom or online course and a driver 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 take both a driver training course plus either a drivers education online course or drivers education classroom course .
I am looking to register for a Houston Texas behind-the-wheel training course. Can ALC-Driving School assist me with this?
Yes. defensive driving courses are available in Houston Texas through ALC-Driving School. Please contact ALC-Driving School directly with questions regarding their schedule of classes and registration information.
Exactly what type of driver education do I need in Houston Texas before I can get my Texas driver's license?
The prerequisites for getting a driver's licenses vary from state to state, however most states now require teen-agers who are looking to get their first driver's license to sign up to take a drivers education classroom course as well as a driver training course. We suggest that you contact a local driver training company such as ALC-Driving School and ask if they offer a Texas-approved behind-the-wheel training course which would satisfy Texas's driver's education requirements.
I live in Houston Texas and would like to apply for my first driver's license. Do I need to take a driver training course before I can be licensed?
Texas law mandates that all first-time drivers successfully complete an approved behind-the-wheel training program before receiving their Texas driver's license. ALC-Driving School may offer a driver training course that you are looking for. Please contact ALC-Driving School directly for complete information as to what types of driver training courses they offer.
Is it possible to enroll in a Texas-approved driver training course before I obtain my Texas instruction permit?
It depends on what the specific laws are in Texas, however most states require first-time drivers to receive a learners permit before signing up for a driver training course. We recommend you contact a driving school such as ALC-Driving School to obtain more information.