Gain Practical Driving Experience & Expertise with Behind-the-Wheel Training.
Silicon Valley Driving School, a prominent Driving School in Santa Clara, offers behind-the-wheel lessons as part of comprehensive driving training programs for teens & adults driving lessons. All driving lessons are private, one-on-one sessions designed for a personalized learning experience.
Every program is tailored to meet the needs of individual students based on their experience and the areas where they need practice or improvement. Our behind-the-wheel practical lessons are designed not only to teach adults and teenagers how to drive but also to address their specific concerns to reinforce confidence & awareness. International individuals of all ages can also learn to drive and adapt their skills to local driving laws and Bay-area-specific challenges. We also offer flexible scheduling as well as pickup & dropoff services for your comfort & convenience.
Please call 408-480-9099 to schedule a lesson or to learn more.
Comprehensive Driving Lessons Tailored to Your Needs
Personalized Driving Lessons
Recommended for novice drivers who want to learn the basics and rules of the road or for people who need a refresher.
- One-on-one Training with a DMV Licensed Instructor
- Modern, Insured, and New Vehicles
- Personalized Sessions to Master Basic Skills & Road Awareness
- Rigorous Practice to Handle Diverse Road Conditions
- Defensive Driving, Lane Changing, & Parking Techniques
- Freeway Entering/Exiting
- Safe Reversing
- Convenient Pick-up & Drop-off
6-hour Behind-the-Wheel Training For Teens
Ideal for teenagers who need a head start with basic defensive, parking, & freeway skills and earn a completion certificate.
- Driving Lessons for Teens with a DMV-certified Instructor
- Core Defensive Driving Practice
- Parking, Turning, & Freeway Driving Expertise
- Customized Mock Tests
- 6-hour Completion Certificate
- Flexible Scheduling, Pickup, & Dropoff
Freeway Driving Confidence Course
Ideal for those who want to upgrade basic skills and freeway driving and gain expertise in high-traffic conditions.
- Training with a State and DMV-Licensed Instructor
- Safe Freeway Entry & Exit Techniques
- Traffic Merging & Lane Changing
- Master High-traffic Conditions
- Speed Control & Distance Management
- Freeway Navigation
- Flexible Scheduling, Pickup, & Dropoff
DMV Test Preparation Lessons
Recommended for those who have upcoming DMV tests and need sureshot expertise to pass in one go.
- Practice Real DMV Test Routes and Scenarios
- Expert Guidance by a State & DMV-Licensed Instructor
- Strategic Feedback for Skill Improvement
- Mock Exams in Specific Test-maneuvers
- Parallel Parking Mastery
- Intersection Safety
- Flexible Scheduling, Pickup, & Dropoff
International Driver Relocation Course
Recommended for international drivers new to the Bay area who need to learn local driving laws and navigate Bay-area challenges.
- Learn Local Driving Laws & Navigate Busy Roads with a State and DMV-Licensed Instructor
- Skill-building for Safe & Confident Driving
- Master Bay Area-Specific Road Challenges
- Practice Defensive Driving in Urban Settings
- Flexible Scheduling, Pickup, & Dropoff
What Will You Learn?
Our behind-the-wheel driver programs offer a practical approach to driver education. You get a real-world experience of the challenges you’ll face on the road and master techniques one step at a time.
Basic Driving Skills
- Learn the fundamentals of driving and basic maneuvers
- Master parking techniques, including parallel parking
On-Road Experience
- Navigate diverse road conditions & learn to anticipate & react in real time
- Hone steering & braking controls and improve split-second decision-making.
Responsible Driving Habits
- Learn & adhere to traffic rules, following defensive driving techniques
- Respect other road users & prioritize the safety of drivers & pedestrians.
Driving Confidence
- Build confidence by navigating challenging situations & traffic conditions.
WHY CHOOSE US
Certified & Experienced Instructors
Our DMV-licensed instructors are experienced and committed to helping you gain confidence behind the wheel.
Customized Lessons
Whether you are a beginner or need a refresher, we offer tailored lessons to meet your specific needs and enable you to learn at your own pace.
Flexible Scheduling
We understand your lifestyle is busy & schedule tight. With Silicon Valley Driving School, you can schedule lessons at your convenience, be it evenings or weekends.
Proven Success
With a 97% first-time DMV pass rate and glowing reviews from past students, we are the leading driving school in the Bay area.
YOUR TRUSTED
PARTNER BEHIND
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At Silicon Valley Driving School, practical guidance leads to confidence on the road. We offer personalized education with a focus on safety, skill, and real-world experiences. Our instructors can expertly guide you behind the wheel, acting as the catalyst that transforms you into a confident and responsible driver.
Call 408-480-9099 to schedule a consultation and begin your journey with Silicon Valley Driving School.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION
1. What can I expect during the lesson?
You will receive comprehensive support from a certified & DMV-licensed instructor who will help build confidence and driving skills. All our vehicles are the latest models and equipped with dual brakes and mirrors for your complete safety. You will be taught the latest driving techniques and laws to become a responsible & defensive driver. Instructors will pick you up at home, work, school, or any other location in Santa Clara.
2. Do you offer assistance with the DMV road test?
Yes. We offer our modern fleet of vehicles and expert assistance for the DMV test, along with a one-hour practice session before the test.
3. How do I start with the behind-the-wheels training programs?
Call 408-480-9099 to discuss your needs with our team and choose a package. On the day of the classes, you’ll be assigned an instructor. Your instructor will call you to schedule a behind-the-wheel training.
4. Do your vehicles have dual control?
Yes. All our driver’s ed vehicles are equipped with dual control, including dual brakes and mirrors.