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Dickinson Area Driving School
License #P000029
State-certified driver education in Dickinson County
Help your teen earn their license with confidence.
Dickinson Area Driving School provides comprehensive classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training for teens across Upper Michigan. Our structured, safety-focused programs are designed to build confident, responsible drivers trusted by parents and proven to prepare students for the road ahead.
Serving: Kingsford and surrounding communities • Teen driver education • Behind the wheel drives
Clear Training. Confident Drivers.
Everything your teen needs to become a safe, licensed driver.
1. Choose your class
Select a driver education session and package that fits your teen’s schedule. Classroom times are clearly listed so you can plan ahead, and behind-the-wheel driving sessions are scheduled during class.
2. Complete classroom hours
Students learn the rules of the road, defensive driving techniques, and Michigan specific laws in a focused classroom environment led by state certified instructors.
3. Log required drives
Behind the wheel sessions give students real world experience on local roads, parking, and highway driving so they’re ready for their road test.
Packages & pricing
Choose the right Drivers Ed package for your teen.
All packages include classroom instruction plus required behind the wheel drives to meet Michigan licensing requirements.
Segment 1 - $495
- Students must be at least 14 years and 8 months old to enroll.
- Includes twelve 2-hour classroom sessions.
- 6 hours of behind-the-wheel driving instruction.
- Driving sessions are scheduled after class begins.
- Behind the wheel hours will coincide with classroom instruction.
- Students receive a Segment 1 Completion Certificate. This certificate must be taken to the Michigan Secretary of State office to obtain a Level 1 License.
- Students must hold their Level 1 License for at least 6 months.
Segment 2 - $100
- After completing Segment 1, students must return to complete Segment 2.
- Segment 2 can only be taken a minimum of 3 months after receiving their Level 1 License.
- Students must complete at least 30 hours of the required 50 hours of parent-supervised driving time.
- At least 2 of those hours must be completed at night.
- Segment 2 includes three 2-hour classroom sessions.
Secure a spot in an upcoming class.
Sessions fill quickly, especially during summer and school breaks. Share your teen’s details and preferred dates, and we’ll follow up with the next steps.
What local families say
Parents trust Dickinson Area Driving School with their new drivers.
“Our son went from nervous to confident behind the wheel. The instructor was patient, clear, and made sure we understood what to practice between drives.”
— Parent of a recent student
“Scheduling was easy and communication was great. We always knew when class and drive times were, and our daughter felt very prepared for her road test.”
— Local Dickinson family
“We wanted a program that emphasized safety, not just passing a test. Dickinson Area Driving School delivered exactly that.”
— Parent of teen driver
Questions from parents
Drivers Ed basics for Michigan teens.
If you’re new to teen driver education, you’re not alone. Here are answers to common questions about classroom requirements, drives, and licensing steps.
What age does my teen need to be to enroll?
Most families enroll their teen shortly after they are eligible for a permit. Specific age requirements are determined by North Dakota state law. When you inquire, we’ll confirm that your teen meets the current age and permit requirements for Drivers Ed.
What is included in a typical Drivers Ed package?
Our core and complete packages include state-approved classroom instruction plus behind-the-wheel drive time with a certified instructor. Drives cover residential streets, city traffic, parking, and highway practice so students experience a variety of real-world conditions.
How quickly do classes fill up?
Summer and school-break sessions often fill several weeks in advance. If you have a preferred month or season, we recommend reaching out early so we can match you with the best available dates and times.
Do parents need to practice with their teen between drives?
Yes. Instructor drives give students a strong foundation, but additional practice with a supervising adult is essential for confidence and safety. We’ll share suggestions on what to focus on between scheduled drives.
How do we get started?
Use the form on this page to share your teen’s name, age, and preferred timeframe. We’ll follow up with current schedules, package details, and a simple way to reserve a spot.
Ready to help your teen become a confident, safe driver?
Reserve a spot in an upcoming Dickinson Area Driving School session and give your new driver the skills they need for the road ahead.