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Round Rock Texas Teen Driving Guide

What parents and teenagers need to know about the learn-to-drive process in Round Rock, TX

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6 steps for your teen to get their license in Round Rock, Texas.

1

Enroll in a Texas Driver's Ed Program

WHEN: Your teen can start classroom instruction as soon as they are 15 years old.

DURATION: Texas law requires 32 hours of classroom instruction.

WHY: By knocking out some classroom hours beforehand, teens will be better prepared for the permit test.

WHERE: Classroom instruction can be done in-person at a local driving school or online.

ONLINE DRIVING PROGRAMS:

Texas-approved online course that your Teen can complete at home on their computer

IN-PERSON DRIVING PROGRAMS NEAR YOU:

Austin Driving School

1205 Round Rock Ave Suite 125, Round Rock, TX 78664

(512) 280-4499

Pflugerville Driving School

15803 Windermere Drive Suite 411, Pflugerville, TX 78660

(512) 670-9900

Austin Driving School

100 S 12th St Ste 104, Pflugerville, TX 78660

(512) 280-4499

Hutto Driving School LLC

409 W Front Street Suite 230, Hutto, TX 78634

(512) 846-4125

Patriot Driving Academy

1911 N Austin Ave Ste 501, Georgetown, TX 78626

(512) 763-1034

Stonepoint Driving School

1320 Arrow Point Dr Bldg V Ste 501, Cedar Park, TX 78613

(512) 739-7570

Austin Driving School

850 N Bell Blvd Ste 302, Cedar Park, TX 78613

(512) 280-4499

Austin Driving School

10401 Anderson Mill Rd, Austin, TX 78750

(512) 280-4499

Austin Driving School

7113 Burnet Rd Ste 121, Austin, TX 78757

(512) 280-4499

Austin Driving School

3654 Bee Caves Ste C, Austin, TX 78746

(512) 280-4499

2

Pass the Learner's Permit Exam

WHEN: Your teen can take the learner's permit exam any time after they turn 15 years old.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Bring the original or certified birth certificate, social security card, and a document that proves residence with a street address (bank statement, utility bill), prove you are a current student at a school, and have completed a driver education course.

WHY: This tests knowledge of Texas driving laws, as well as a vision test.

WHERE: Take the exam at a Texas BMV location, but note that only some locations provide testing services.

LOCATIONS AROUND THE ROUND ROCK AREA WHERE YOU CAN TAKE THE EXAM:

DMV - MEGA CENTER

216 East Wells Branch Parkway, Pflugerville, TX 78660

(512) 486-2800

1070 Westinghouse Rd., Georgetown, TX 78626

(512) 930-2910

13730 Research Boulevard, Austin, TX 78750

(512) 464-3700

6121 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78752

(512) 424-2076

412 Vance #2, Taylor, TX 76574

(512) 365-1081

3

Practice Driving On Texas Roads with a Parent

WHEN: This takes place during the time when your teen has their permit, from 15 years 6 months until 16 years old.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Your teen should always carry their Texas learner's permit each time they drive. A parent or guardian is required to be present. Use the DRVN app to guide development and track time.

DURATION: Texas law requires 30 hours of supervised driving time, with 10 of these hours at night.

WHERE: Practice driving on a range of roads, from residential to city to freeways. Focus especially on roads in and around the Texas area to build familiarity with local traffic.

MOBILE COACHING APP FOR PARENTS AND TEENS:

DRVN

This Mobile App makes it easy for parents to guide skills development and track practice driving time.

4

Practice Driving with an Instructor In Texas

WHEN: This takes place while your teen has their Texas learner's permit, and at the same time as classroom instruction.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Your teen should carry their learner's permit, and you'll need to acquire the services of a licensed Texas Driving instructor.

DURATION: Texas law requires 7 hours of behind-the-wheel practice with an instructor and 7hours of in car observation.. Professional driving instructor services are available at most state-certified driving schools.

Professional driving instructor services are available at most state-certified driving schools.

DRIVING INSTRUCTORS IN THE ROUND ROCK, TEXAS AREA:

Austin Driving School

1205 Round Rock Ave Suite 125, Round Rock, TX 78664

(512) 280-4499

Pflugerville Driving School

15803 Windermere Drive Suite 411, Pflugerville, TX 78660

(512) 670-9900

Austin Driving School

100 S 12th St Ste 104, Pflugerville, TX 78660

(512) 280-4499

Hutto Driving School LLC

409 W Front Street Suite 230, Hutto, TX 78634

(512) 846-4125

Travis Driving School

13000 N I-35 STE 212, AUSTIN, TX 78753

(512) 934-1785

Patriot Driving Academy

1911 N Austin Ave Ste 501, Georgetown, TX 78626

(512) 763-1034

Stonepoint Driving School

1320 Arrow Point Dr Bldg V Ste 501, Cedar Park, TX 78613

(512) 739-7570

Wilco Driving School, Inc

201 S Lakeline Blvd Ste 902, Cedar Park, TX 78613

(512) 829-7277

Austin Driving School

850 N Bell Blvd Ste 302, Cedar Park, TX 78613

(512) 280-4499

Austin Driving School

10401 Anderson Mill Rd, Austin, TX 78750

(512) 280-4499

5

Take the Texas Driver's License Exam

WHEN: When your teen turns 16, and they have completed the classroom and driving requirements listed above, schedule the final road test with the BMV.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Bring your learner's permit, driver education certificates, school enrollment and proof of insurance.

WHERE: Take the exam at a Texas BMV location, but note that only some locations provide this exam. Make sure to schedule the exam in advance.

LOCATIONS WHERE YOU CAN TAKE THE EXAM:

6

Purchase Car Insurance Coverage In Texas For Your Teen

WHEN: Your teen is automatically covered under your policy when they have their permit, at no additional cost. However, once they get their full license and start driving, they will need a separate insurance coverage. Be prepared, this can be costly.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: You'll need to provide your insurance agent with a copy of your teen's driver's license, plus information on the primary vehicle that they will be driving. If your teen is a good student with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, many insurers will offer discounts if you provide a copy of their grade card.

WHERE: Start with your insurance agent, but make sure to shop around!

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