FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Want to learn more about Driving Quest? Check out some of our FAQs and then contact us for more information.

• Adult Drivers Ed For Ages 18+

• Parent Taught Drivers Ed For Ages 14-17

• Instructor-Led Drivers Ed For Ages 18+

• What is Adult Drivers Ed?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

Texas law requires ages 18-24 to complete a six hour Adult Drivers Ed course before obtaining a license.

• What If I'm Older Than 25?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

You are still ELIGIBLE to complete this course. You will also get credit for taking the written exam online!

• Does the Course Include Written Exam?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

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.

• Must I Finish Course All in One Day?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

No. You will be able to stop and resume course as needed. You can complete course up to 45 days from purchase.

• What Happens After Passing Written Exam?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

Step 1:Complete first six(6) hours of DrivingQuest course.

Step 2: Complete ITAD Course

Step 3: Submit certificate to DPS

Items Needed:

• ADE-1317 Certificate (DrivingQuest)
  • ITAD Certificate (Impact course)
  • Social Security Card & Birth Certificate
  • Two(2) utility bills showing proof of address.

Step 4: PASS DRIVING TEST & Get License!

• What is ITAD Course?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

Impact Texas Adult Driver course – is a 1-hour course required after completing the 6 hour classroom course. This course must be complete BEFORE the driving test.

• What is Parent Taught Drivers Education?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

Parent Taught Drivers Ed is alternative method rather than Driving School.

Students will complete classroom hours with DrivingQuest and the behind the wheel hours with Mom and/or Dad.

• What are the Parent-Instructor requirements?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

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.

• What ages can take this course?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

Students ages 14-17 are eligible to take Parent-Taught Drivers Ed/Teen Drivers Ed.

• Does the course include written exam?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

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?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

State law allows teens to complete a maximum of two(2) hours of class instruction per day.

• What happens after passing written exam?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

Step 1:Complete first six(6) hours of DrivingQuest course.

Step 2: Submit permit certificate to DPS

Items Needed:

• DE-964 Certificate (DrivingQuest)
  • Verification of Enrollment (VOE)
  • Social Security Card & Birth Certificate
  • Two(2) utility bills showing proof of address.
  • Parent taught guide receipt ($20 TDLR Fee)

Step 3: Finish remaining hours of DrivingQuest course.

Step 4: Complete ITTD course (Impact Texas Teen Driver)

Step 6:PASS DRIVING TEST & Get License!

• Will I receive permit certificate after first six hours?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

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?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

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.

• What is Instructor-Led Drivers Ed?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

Instructor Taught Drivers Ed (Teen Drivers Ed Online) – Satisfied the 32 hour classroom instruction requirement only. The 14 hours of behind-the-wheel training MUST be complete with a local driving school in your area. Keep in mind that you are still responsible for paying the driving school fees.

• What ages can take this course?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

Students ages 14-17 are eligible to take Parent-Taught Drivers Ed/Teen Drivers Ed.

• Does the course include written exam?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

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.

• What is a VOE?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

Verification of Enrollment – is a legal form obtained through the students high school attendance office that proves the students successful attendance.

• How many hours can I complete in one day?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

State law allows teens to complete a maximum of two(2) hours of class instruction per day.

• What happens after passing written exam?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

Step 1:Complete first six(6) hours of DrivingQuest course.

Step 2: Submit permit certificate to DPS

Items Needed:

• DE-964 Certificate (DrivingQuest)
  • Verification of Enrollment (VOE)
  • Social Security Card & Birth Certificate
  • Two(2) utility bills showing proof of address.

Step 3: Finish remaining hours of DrivingQuest course.

Step 4: Complete ITTD course (Impact Texas Teen Driver)

Step 6:PASS DRIVING TEST & Get License!

• Will I receive permit certificate after first six hours?](/content/faq/#/index.html)

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.in 1-2 hours after completing If you did not receive your certificate via email please contact 877.900.0030.

• What is ITTD course?](/content/faq/#/index.html)