Texas Adult Driver Education (Ages 18-24)
Texas requires adults 18 to 24 to complete an adult driver education course before testing for a driver license. This DPS-approved course satisfies that requirement, is 100% online and self-paced, and at the end of the course you may take your official license test with us instead of going into a DPS office. Adults 25 and older are not required to take driver education but may take this course to prepare for the knowledge and driving tests.
Who Is This Course For?
Texas adults ages 18-24 who must complete the state-required adult driver education course before testing for a driver license, and adults 25+ who want to prepare for the knowledge and driving tests.
Course Overview
Texas requires adults 18 to 24 to complete a 6-hour adult driver education course before testing for a Texas driver license. This DPS-approved course satisfies that requirement and is completed 100% online at your own pace on any device. At the end of the course you may take your official license test with us instead of going into a DPS office.
Adults 25 and older are not required to take driver education, but they must still pass the knowledge and driving tests; this course helps them prepare. You may also qualify for up to a 10% auto insurance discount with eligible insurers — ask your insurance agent for details.
Course at a Glance
Duration
Self-paced
Format
100% Online
Audience
Adults (Ages 18-24)
Requirement
DPS Adult Driver Ed (18-24)
Provider
Aceable
Reporting
DPS-approved; official license test included
What You'll Complete
- DPS-Required Adult Driver's Education
- State Approved
- 24/7 Online & Self-Paced
- Official License Test Included
- Up to 10% Insurance Discount
How It Works
- 1Register online for the Texas Adult Driver Education course.
- 2Complete the course online at your own pace on any device.
- 3Take the official license test with us at the end of the course, instead of going into DPS.
- 4Pass the required testing to receive your Texas driver license.
Important Requirements & Restrictions
- Required for Texas adults ages 18-24 before testing for a driver license.
- Adults 25 and older are not required to take driver education but must pass the knowledge and driving tests.
- 100% online and self-paced.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Texas Adult Driver Education course?
It is the DPS-approved course adults 18 to 24 must complete before testing for a Texas driver license. It is 100% online, and at the end you may take your official license test with us instead of going into DPS.
Who is required to take adult driver education in Texas?
Adults 18 to 24 must complete a 6-hour adult driver education course before testing for a Texas driver license. Adults 25 and older are not required to take driver education but must pass the knowledge and driving tests.
Can I take the license test with this course instead of going to DPS?
Yes. At the end of the course you may take your official license test with us instead of going into a DPS office.
How long is the course?
It is self-paced and completed 100% online on any device; Texas requires a 6-hour adult driver education course for adults 18-24.
Do I need this course if I'm 25 or older?
No. Adults 25 and older are not required to take driver education, but they must pass the knowledge and driving tests. This course can help you prepare.
Is the course state-approved?
Yes. It is DPS-approved and satisfies the adult driver education requirement for Texas adults 18-24.
Related Texas Resources
Ready to Get Started?
Register for the Texas Adult Drivers Education online with Aceable. Complete at your own pace on any device.
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Provider Disclosure
DOT Driving School provides driver education information and connects students with available course providers. Course registration and course delivery for this program are provided by Aceable, a third-party provider. DOT Driving School is not the course operator and does not administer this course.
Disclaimer
Courses identified as “State Approved” are licensed, approved, or accepted by the applicable state agency, as specifically stated on the individual course listing. Not all courses offered through this website are state approved or state required.
DOT Driving School is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by the DMV, DOT, FLHSMV, any state driver licensing agency, or any federal, state, county, or local governmental agency, except where a specific course approval or authorization is expressly stated.