A-1 Driving School FAQ's
Are all the driving schools listed on your website fully-licensed by the Texas DMV to offer behind-the-wheel training courses in Texas?
The driving school directory on our website is for your convenience only, and we cannot absolutely guarantee that every driving school listed is currently licensed to offer driving training courses in Texas. We suggest you contact the Texas DMV to make sure a particular driving school is certified before you register for their driving course.
Is it true that my mom or dad can be my driving instructor when I do my driver training instead of a professional driver training school instructor like the ones they have at A-1 Driving School?
It depends on what your state's laws are. You should contact the Texas DMV or a licensed driving school like A-1 Driving School to find out if Texas allows behind-the-wheel training with a parent.
What happens if I don't know how to operate a manual-shift vehicle? Will A-1 Driving School allow me to do my behind-the-wheel training with an automatic-shift car?
Considering you're a brand new driver, you probably don't know much about operating any type of automobile--stick-shift or automatic-shift! However, if you prefer to complete your driver training using an automatic-shift vehicle, you should contact A-1 Driving School and let them know before you enroll in their driver training course. That way you will know for certain if they will accommodate you.
I live in a very rural area, where there are mountains and a lot of dirt roads. Do you know if A-1 Driving School offers training for driving in rural areas like where I live instead of just driving on smooth, paved roads in city areas?
Since you live in a rural area, a local driving school such as A-1 Driving School will tailor your behind-the-wheel training to handle the conditions in your area.
I'm turning 14 in a few days. Can I get a instruction permit to drive in Texas after my 14th birthday?
Most likely, no. Most states (though not all) have laws which require that you be at least 15 or 15 1/2 before to be eligible to apply for a learner's permit. Nevertheless, you may wish to contact the Texas DMV office or a Texas-certified driving school such as A-1 Driving School to find out for certain what the minimum driving age is in your local area.
Is taking a drivers education course in a classroom or online sufficient in El Paso Texas or do I also have to successfully complete a behind-the-wheel training class with a professional driving instructor?
It depends on what the Texas's laws require, but many states do mandate that new, young drivers to enroll in a behind-the-wheel training class with a professional driving instructor as well as a drivers education classroom or online course.
I have to take a defensive driving course in El Paso Texas. Can I meet this requirement by signing up with A-1 Driving School?
Yes, A-1 Driving School offers defensive driving courses in El Paso Texas. You will need to contact A-1 Driving School directly to get more information on the types of courses they offer and when to register for a class.
I live in El Paso Texas. What requirements must I meet to be able to get my first Texas driver's license?
It depends on the particular laws of Texas, but most states require teen-aged first-time license applicants to successfully complete both a drivers education classroom course and a behind-the-wheel training course. A-1 Driving School may offer courses which would meet the behind-the-wheel training requirement, however you will need to contact them directly to find out exactly what types of courses they offer.
What are the laws in Texas concerning driver training courses? Do I have to take one to get my driver's license?
Yes, you do. Texas law states that new drivers successfully complete an approved driver training course as a prerequisite to obtaining their first driver's license.
Is it all right if I enroll in a behind-the-wheel training school like A-1 Driving School prior to my obtaining my instruction permit?
In most states, you are required to have already received your learner's permit before you sign up to take your behind-the-wheel training course like the one offered by A-1 Driving School. We suggest you contact either A-1 Driving School to find out more information.
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