Concurrent Method of Instruction:
The “Concurrent” Method of Instruction allows students, ages 15-17, to participate in both the Classroom and Behind-the-Wheel (In-Car) Instruction phases of a driver education course at the same time. However, a student may ONLY begin the Behind-the-Wheel (In-Car) Instruction after the student has met the minimum classroom requirements, passed the “Permit” test and obtained a Learner License (Permit) from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS).
Concurrent Method of Instruction - the student must meet the following requirements:
- MUST be at least 15 years of age
- MUST successfully complete Module 1 (6 Classroom Hours)
- May NOT exceed 2 Hours of Classroom Instruction per day
- MUST Pass the Class C Road Rules & Signs “Permit” Test
- MUST be at least 15 years of age to apply for “Permit”
- May begin the Behind-the-Wheel (In-Car) instruction, ONLY after Obtaining a Learner License “Permit” from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
- Boom! Buckle Up & Proceed with Caution!
Please note that a student CANNOT receive any Behind-the-Wheel (In-Car) instruction before FIRST obtaining a valid Learner License (Permit) from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS).
Block Method of Instruction:
The “Block” Method of Instruction requires students that are 14 years of age, at the time of enrollment, to successfully complete all 32 Hours of Classroom Instruction (Modules 1-12), pass the “Permit” test and obtain a Learner License (Permit) from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) FIRST and BEFORE being allowed to receive any Behind-the-Wheel (In-Car) Instruction from their instructor.
Block Method of Instruction - the student must meet the following requirements:
- MUST be at least 14 years of age
- MUST successfully complete Modules 1-12 (32 Classroom Hours)
- May NOT exceed 2 Hours of Classroom Instruction per day
- MUST Pass the Class C Road Rules & Signs “Permit” Test
- MUST be at least 15 years of age to apply for “Permit”
- May begin the Behind-the-Wheel (In-Car) instruction, ONLY after Obtaining a Learner license “Permit” from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
- Please note that a student that enrolls in a Driver Education course at age 14, MUST be enrolled into the Block Method of Instruction
- Boom! Buckle Up & Proceed with Caution!
Please note that a student CANNOT receive any Behind-the-Wheel (In-Car) instruction before FIRST obtaining a valid Learner License (Permit) from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS).