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TDLR Approved Course #PT174
Texas Parent-Taught
Teen Ed Online
The fastest method to obtain a license!
$140
$190
Offer ends
July 5th
Parent Taught Teen Driver's Course
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Texas Parent-Taught Teen Drivers Ed
Earn your permit after the first 6 hours! This is THE fastest way to obtain your driver’s license!
Teen Drivers Ed – Parent Taught Method:
Phase 1: 32 Hours Class online with DrivingQuest
Phase 2: 14 Hours behind-the-wheel with parent/guardian
If you are looking to complete behind-the-wheel hours with a driving school please visit
Teen Drivers Ed Frequently Asked Questions
For Ages 14-17 | TDLR #C2603
- What is Parent Taught Drivers Education?
Parent Taught Drivers Ed is alternative method rather than Driving School.
Students will complete the 32 classroom hours with DrivingQuest and the 44 hours behind-the-wheel the parent.
- What are the Parent-Instructor requirements?
The instructor must be the student’s parent, step-parent, grandparent, step-grandparent, foster parent or legal guardian appointed by a court. A power of attorney is not considered a legal guardian. Additionally, a parent, legal guardian, or a judge of a court with jurisdiction over the student can designate a person to instruct the course who:
- is at least 25 years old;
- does not charge a fee for conducting the course; and
- has at least seven years of driving experience.
- The instructor must have a valid driver license for the prior three years.
Instructors cannot have:
- a conviction (including a probated sentence) of criminally negligent homicide
- a conviction (including a probated sentence) of driving while intoxicated in the last seven years
- had their driver license suspended, revoked or forfeited for traffic related violations in the past three years; or
- six or more points assigned to their driver license.
Here is the link to the TDLR Parent Taught Guide ($20): https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/ParentTaught/PTSelect.aspx
*This guide is required by the state of Texas for any student completing a Parent-Taught course.
- What if I want to complete my driving hours with a driving school?
Students who wish to transfer to a driving school to complete their 14-hour of behind-the-wheel training can do so by sending an email to support@drivingquest.com.Transfer Fee: $29.95.
You will receive credit for all 32 classroom hours and only be required to complete the driving hours with the driving school.
Please be advised that all driving schools will have the appropriate fees.
- What ages can take this course?
Students ages 14-17 are eligible to take Parent-Taught Drivers Ed/Teen Drivers Ed.
- Does the Course Include Written Exam?
Yes! Our course includes the official DPS written exam. We will send your a permit certificate once you complete the first six(6) hours of the course.
- How many hours can I complete in one day?
State law allows teens to complete a maximum of two(2) hours of class instruction per day.
- What Happens After Passing Written Exam?
Step 1: Book your online DPS appointment to get processed for the permit.
Items Needed:
- ADE-1317 Certificate (DrivingQuest)
- ITYD Certificate (Impact course)
- Social Security Card & Birth Certificate
- Two(2) utility bills showing proof of address.
Step 2: After obtaining the permit COMPLETE remaining hours of the Online Course. (Make sure to HOLD permit for 6 months and complete the remaining units before moving to step 4)
Step 3: Complete ITTD course (Impact Texas Teen Driver)
Step 4: Book Your Road Exam ONLINE with DPS.
Step 5: Upon passing the DPS Road Exam, DPS will then issue out the driver’s license!
- Will I receive permit certificate after first six hours?
Yes. Your permit certificate will be issued out within 1-2 hours after completing Unit 6. If you did not receive your certificate via email please contact 877.900.0030.
- What is ITTD course?
Impact Texas Teen Driver course – is a 2 hour course required after completing the 32 hour classroom course and 44 hours of behind the wheel training. BUT this course must be complete BEFORE the road test.