Pricing & Schedules

Straightforward pricing.No surprises at the curb.

Every course below lists the cost, the class and driving schedule, and exactly what's included. Payment plans are available on our longer courses.

Courses

Choose the program that fits you

Most popular

14-Hour Course

Required for anyone 18 years of age and older

$520

$260 down · $260 balance

Schedule

  • Classroom: every Saturday, 10:00am–4:30pm
  • September dates: Sept 12, 19 & 26 (updated monthly)
  • Driving: any day 8:00am–6:00pm except Sunday & Monday
  • 6 hours of classroom instruction
  • 8 hours of behind-the-wheel training
  • Driving split into 4 days, 2 hours per day
  • You set your own behind-the-wheel schedule
  • Sealed certificate for the Office of Motor Vehicles

Cash, money order, or credit/debit card. Payment is required to book classroom time; the $260 balance is due before scheduling driving time.

38-Hour Course

Required for ages 15, 16 & 17 seeking a learner's permit

$550

$275 down · $275 balance

Schedule

  • Classroom: 30 hours completed in 4 days, 9:00am–5:00pm daily
  • Fall 2026 class dates: September 26, September 27, October 3 & October 10, 2026
  • Driving: 4 days, 2 hours each day
  • 30 hours of classroom instruction
  • 8 hours of behind-the-wheel training
  • Instruction in a dual-control training vehicle
  • Sealed certificate for the Office of Motor Vehicles

Cash, check, money order, or credit/debit card. $275 down, with the $275 balance due on the last day of classroom instruction.

8 Hours Behind-the-Wheel

For anyone 15 years of age or older needing 8 driving hours

$450

Schedule

  • Hours split into 2, 3, or 4 days to fit your schedule
  • Driving scheduled between 8:00am and 6:00pm
  • 8 hours of one-on-one behind-the-wheel instruction
  • City, highway, and parking skills practice
  • Flexible scheduling around work or school

Cash, check, money order, or credit card.

Road Skills Test

Final road test for 38-hour or 14-hour course graduates

$20 / test

$60 per test for outside students

Schedule

  • Testing Mondays and Fridays, 9:00am–3:00pm
  • Final road skills test in our vehicle
  • Sealed envelope issued to bring to the OMV once you pass
  • $20 per test for students who trained with us
  • $60 per test for students who trained elsewhere

Cash, money order, or credit/debit card, due at the time of testing.

Forklift Certification

8-hour course on a sit-down type forklift

$600

$300 down · $300 balance · $100 renewal

Schedule

  • Upcoming class dates: September 15 & September 17, 2026
  • 4 hours classroom instruction
  • 4 hours hands-on driving
  • Sit-down forklift operation training
  • 4 hours of classroom safety instruction
  • 4 hours of supervised hands-on driving
  • $100 renewal certification for previously certified operators

$300 down, with the $300 balance due before hands-on training starts. Renewals are $100.

Defensive Driving Class

For traffic tickets or employer requirements

$100

Schedule

  • Saturdays, 10:00am–4:30pm
  • No appointment needed — walk-ins welcome
  • Full defensive driving curriculum in one day
  • Accepted for traffic ticket and employer requirements
  • Valid driver's license required to attend

Cash, money order, or credit/debit card.

Duplicate Certificates

Replacement certificates for past students

$40

$10 for insurance company copies

Schedule

  • Available during regular office hours
  • Call the office to request a copy
  • $40 — sealed duplicate certificate for the Office of Motor Vehicles
  • $10 — duplicate certificate for your insurance company

Cash, money order, or credit/debit card.

What's Included

Included with every course

  • Patient, professional, state-certified instructors

  • Fully insured, dual-control training vehicles

  • All classroom materials — no hidden book fees

  • Help with registration, scheduling, and OMV paperwork

Good To Know

Testing hours & payment

Testing hours

Road skills test: Monday & Friday, 9:00am–3:00pm. Written test: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday.

Payment & deposits

We accept cash, check, money order, and credit/debit cards. Deposits reserve your seat, with the balance due before behind-the-wheel training.

Not included

State of Louisiana OMV licensing and permit fees are paid directly to the OMV and are separate from our course prices.

FAQs

Common questions

Can I take the written test without a TIP card?
No. You cannot take the written test without a TIP card.
When is the road skills test given?
Road skills tests are given Mondays and Fridays, 9:00am–3:00pm.
When is the written test given?
The written test is given Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Do I need an appointment for defensive driving?
No appointment is needed — just bring a valid driver's license and arrive Saturday at 10:00am.

Questions about pricing? We'll walk you through it.

Call the office and we'll help you pick the right course, confirm the schedule, and get you booked.