Requirements, cost & FAQ
Colorado driver’s ed, answered.
Getting a license takes a state-approved course, behind-the-wheel training, and a learner-permit period. Here is what applies in South West Denver, what it costs, and how to start, so you can enroll online without a phone call.
Requirements at a glance
Teen driver's ed in Colorado
- Ages 15 to 15½: complete approved driver education within six months before applying for a permit.
- Ages 15½ to 16: complete driver education or a four-hour driver awareness program.
- Starting January 1, 2027, ages 15–17 need an approved 30-hour driver education course completed within six months before applying.
- No license before 16. Hold the permit at least 12 months and log 50 hours of driving (10 at night).
- A parent, guardian, or qualifying adult signs an affidavit of liability.
Adult driver's ed in Colorado
- Adults currently have no driver education requirement before getting a permit.
- Starting January 1, 2027, adults 18–20 need an approved 30-hour course or a four-hour driver awareness program.
- Adults 21 and older: check with the Colorado DMV.
Source: DMV (link opens in a new tab).
How it works
- 01
Pick your program
Choose the program that fits how much behind-the-wheel time you want.
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Enroll & schedule online
Pay and book the first lesson in minutes, no phone tag.
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Class + behind the wheel
Classroom or online hours, then 1-on-1 driving with a local instructor.
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Pass & get road-ready
Take the included road test and drive off confident and certified.
Frequently asked questions
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