Almeda Driver SafetyFAQ's
Is Almeda Driver Safety a licensed driving school in Texas?
Just because a driving school appears on our directory of driver training institutions, we cannot guarantee that they are fully licensed to offer hands-on driving courses in Texas. We highly recommend that you contact Almeda Driver Safety directly or the Texas DMV to find out for sure if Almeda Driver Safety offers hands-on driving courses that have been approved by the State of Texas.
Could I just have my mother or father teach me how to drive instead of paying money to enroll in a professional behind-the-wheel training course?
It depends on which state you live in. There are some states which permit you to do your hands-on driver training with a parent or guardian instead of attending a professional driving school. However many states require that first-time drivers take a professionally-taught behind-the-wheel training course. We recommend that you ask your state's DMV office to find out if your parent or guardian can fill the role as your behind-the-wheel driving instructor.
What if I don't know how to operate a manual-shift automobile? Does Almeda Driver Safety have automatic-shift vehicles that I can drive when I do my driver training?
If you're taking a Houston Texas behind-the-wheel training class, chances are you don't know how to drive ANY vehicle yet-- manual or automatic. However, if you prefer an automatic vehicle then you should tell Almeda Driver Safety that prior to enrolling in the course in order to make sure they can accommodate you.
Since I live way out in a remote location where driving on dirt roads and rugged terrain is the norm, will Almeda Driver Safety be able to teach me how to drive in a rural environment? Or do they only prepare you for city-driving?
Since you live in a rural area, odds are that any local driving school in your area such as Almeda Driver Safety will want you to be able to drive safely on dirt roads and rugged terrain. We recommend that you contact Almeda Driver Safety directly to find out exactly what they offer.
I just turned 14 years old. Am I eligible to receive my instruction permit in Texas?
Probably not. The minimum age requirement for holding an instruction permit in most states is 15 1/2. You should contact the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or a licensed driver training institute such as Almeda Driver Safety to find out more information about the minimum age requirement in Texas.
Is taking a drivers education course in a classroom or online sufficient in Houston Texas or do I also have to register for a driver training class with a professional driving instructor?
It depends on what the Texas's laws require, but many states do mandate that new, young drivers to successfully complete a driver training class with a professional driving instructor as well as a drivers education classroom or online course.
I am looking to sign up to take a Houston Texas defensive driving course. Can Almeda Driver Safety assist me with this?
Yes. behind-the-wheel training courses are available in Houston Texas through Almeda Driver Safety. Please contact Almeda Driver Safety directly with questions regarding their schedule of classes and registration information.
What do I need to do to get a driver's license in Houston Texas?
It depends on Texas's laws, but most states require new, teen-aged drivers to register for a safe driving classroom course as well as a behind-the-wheel training course. You may want to call Almeda Driver Safety to see if they offer the behind-the-wheel training course that would satisfy the regulations set forth by the Texas DMV.
Am I required to take a Houston Texas behind-the-wheel training course?
All drivers in Texas are required to take a driver training course. You should contact Almeda Driver Safety to learn more about the courses they offer.
Do I need to have my instruction permit before I sign up to take a driver training course like the one that Almeda Driver Safety offers?
You will need to contact Almeda Driver Safety or the Texas DMV to find out if you are allowed to enroll in a driving school like Almeda Driver Safety before obtaining your Texas instruction permit.