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Teaching the next generation of drivers since 1978.

Florida Statute (F.S. 322.095) requires all new drivers under 18 to complete 50 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction, including 10 hours at night, before obtaining a license.

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4 Lessons

(6 Hours)

$716 $695

Perfect for brushing up before the test or refining key skills behind the wheel.

6 Lessons

(9 Hours)

$1074 $999

Perfect for beginners looking to gain more confidence on the road.

8 Lessons

(12 Hours)

$1432 $1289

Ideal for new drivers who want more time behind the wheel before the test.

10 Lessons

(15 Hours)

$1790 $1557

A good choice for learners who want more driving experience before testing.

12 Lessons

(18 Hours)

$2148 $1826

For beginners seeking thorough training and a foundation in all the basics.

18 Lessons

(27 Hours)

$3222 $2610

Perfect for teens or adults who want in-depth instruction, practice, and test prep.

24 Lessons

(36 Hours)

$4296 $3308

Perfect for new drivers who want thorough instruction and lasting skills

Teaching the Next Generation of Drivers

22 Most Frequently Asked Questions Answered!

Instructor Qualifications:

1. Are your instructors certified and licensed by the state?

Yes. All instructors must pass the Florida Driver Performance Analysis System (DPAS) and complete the Florida Driving Instructor Training Certification (DITC).

2. How many years of experience do your instructors have?

Experience varies by instructor, but all have extensive backgrounds. Some have over 30 years with the DMV, while others have been pilots or held CDLs. Every instructor is deeply passionate about driver education.

 

3. Do instructors have specialized training in defensive driving or working with nervous drivers?

Yes. All instructors receive continuous training, including defensive driving techniques and working with anxious students. Our focus is helping students feel comfortable and confident while teaching safe driving habits.

4. Are background checks conducted on instructors?

Absolutely. Instructors undergo background checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), are fingerprinted for national clearance, and must maintain clean driving records.

Lesson Structure & Curriculum:

5. What topics and skills do your lessons cover?

Lessons cover:

  • Highway driving

  • Parallel parking

  • Night driving

  • Defensive driving

  • Emergency response

  • Car controls

  • Traffic laws

  • Driving test preparation

6. Do you offer both classroom and behind-the-wheel training?

Currently, all training is behind the wheel in a 1-on-1 format. We prioritize hands-on learning through consistent, real-world practice.

7. How many lessons/hours are required to complete your program?

We offer multiple packages tailored to different skill levels and budgets. The number of lessons needed depends on the student’s experience and comfort level.

8. Do you provide a structured curriculum with progress assessments?

Yes. Students receive personalized feedback during each lesson. We also send periodic progress reports—including videos—to parents to track improvement.

Safety & Vehicle Information:

9. What type of vehicles are used? Are they equipped with dual brakes?

We use Nissan Versas, all equipped with:

  • Dual brakes

  • Secondary rear-view mirrors

  • GPS tracking

  • Dashcams
    These features ensure safety and transparency during every lesson.

10. Are the training vehicles regularly maintained?

Yes. Our vehicles are owned and maintained by licensed mechanics. Routine inspections and a backup vehicle ensure no lesson interruptions.

11. Do lessons occur in different weather or traffic conditions?

Yes. Students are exposed to a variety of driving conditions including rain, traffic, bridges, and expressways—unless weather conditions are unsafe (e.g., hurricanes).

Scheduling & Flexibility:

12. What is the availability of lessons?

We operate 7 days a week with four time slots: 10:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:30 PM, and 6:00 PM.

 

13. Do you offer weekend or evening lessons?

Yes! We provide flexible scheduling, including weekends and evenings.

14. Can I request the same instructor for all lessons?

We will do our best to accommodate requests, but cannot guarantee the same instructor or vehicle for all lessons. In fact, learning from different instructors can be beneficial.

Pricing & Policies:

15. What is the cost of the program? Are there hidden fees?

Pricing depends on the package selected. There are no hidden fees. However, late cancellations and no-shows may incur fees.

 

16. Do you offer payment plans or discounts for multiple lessons?

Yes. Packages offer reduced pricing per lesson. Full payment is required at the time of scheduling.

17. What is your cancellation and refund policy?
  • Cancellations require 96-hour notice

  • Late cancellations incur a $150 fee

  • All sales are final; however, we may extend lesson expiration for medical issues (e.g., injuries)

Testing & Licensing:

18. Do you help prepare students for the DMV driving test?

Yes. Every lesson is designed to prepare students for test scenarios. Our instructors know the test requirements—some helped write it!

 

19. Can students take the driving test through your school?

Yes. We offer a concierge service to help schedule and administer the test. Additional fees apply.

20. What is your student pass rate for the driving test?

We boast a 90%+ pass rate, far exceeding the average 50% seen elsewhere.

Reputation & Safety:

21. Are you accredited or recognized by any driving safety organizations?

Yes. We are a licensed Commercial Driving School with the State of Florida and have been teaching drivers since 1978.

 

22. What safety measures do you implement to ensure a stress-free and safe environment?

All instructors are patient and compassionate. GPS, dashcams, and clear communication with parents via progress reports ensure a safe and transparent learning experience.

Picking the right school for you.

Although we hope you choose us, here are a few important things to always ensure prior to selecting a driving school:

1. The company is authorized by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.

2. All vehicles are registered with FLHSMV and they are properly insured.

3. FLHSMV is certificate holder of each vehicle.

4. The company is properly registered and compliant with state law.

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Have a couple questions before booking? Reach out to us!

Reach out at (813) 875-4809 or go to our contact page for personalized assistance.

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Florida Statute (F.S. 322.095) requires all new drivers under 18 to complete 50 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction, including 10 hours at night, before obtaining a license.