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Teen Behind The Wheel (BTW)

7-Lesson In Car

$350

10-Lesson In Car

$550

In-person behind-the-wheel instruction/observation for teens to obtain their Driver's License.

Must be under the age of 18 years old
Must have a valid learner's permit
Must have DEC 1 / Pink Slip / Green Slip AND OR 36-Classroom Driver Education Course

NOTE: 1-on-1 in car instruction is available upon request. Free pickup & drop-off is available for students in the local area.

Adult Behind The Wheel (BTW)

7-Lesson In Car

$350

10-Lesson In Car

$550

In-person behind-the-wheel instruction/observation for adults to obtain their Driver's License.

Must be at least 18 years old
Must have a valid learner's permit
Must have completed 36-Classroom Driver Education Course

NOTE: 1-on-1 in car instruction is available upon request. Free pickup & drop-off is available for students in the local area.

Teen Re-Examination for 3-Times Fail Knowledge Test In-Person

$185

Re-examination course for teens who have failed the DMV knowledge test three times. This is an 8-hour course.

Must be under the age of 18 years old
Must have DEC 1 / Pink Slip / Green Slip AND OR 36-Classroom Driver Education Course
Must have failed the DMV knowledge (driver's manual) test three times

NOTE: This is ONLY available in-person.

Adult Re-Examination for 3-Times Fail Knowledge Test In-Person

$185

Re-examination course for Adult who have failed the DMV knowledge test three times. This is an 8-hour course.

Must be at least 18 years old
Must have failed the DMV knowledge (driver's manual) test three times

NOTE: This is ONLY available in-person.

36-Classroom Driver Education

$185

36-hour driver education course helps prepare students build a foundation for safe driving and pass related tests.

No requirements for enrollment

NOTE: This is ONLY available in-person.

Fee Trip to DMV

$150

The ability for students to schedule and utilize our vehicle for their DMV driving test.

Must have a scheduled DMV driving test appointment
Must be at least 18 years old
Instructor teaching student in vehicle

Proudly Serving Northern Virginia with Trusted, Certified Instruction

For years, Core Driving School has been a trusted name in driver education across Northern Virginia. We're fully DMV-certified, locally accredited, and committed to delivering high-quality instruction fit for your needs. Whether you're a first-time teen driver or an adult seeking to earn your license, our team of professional instructors—including experienced female instructors—ensures you feel confident, safe, and supported every step of the way.

No matter your background or comfort level, we have the right instructor for you—guaranteed. Our mission is to make your journey to getting a driver's license smooth, successful, and stress-free.

Instructor teaching student in vehicle

Modern Teaching. Proven Results.

At Core Driving School, our instructors are constantly trained in state-of-the-art teaching methods to ensure every student receives the best possible learning experience. We combine modern techniques with real-world driving strategies to help you build skill, awareness, and confidence behind the wheel.

Whether you're a teen just starting out, an adult looking for a waiver course, or someone who’s failed the learner’s permit test multiple times—we have a course that fits your journey.

Need something specific? Just reach out — we’re here to guide you.

Why Core Driving School?

At Core Driving School, we combine certified instruction, flexible options, and personalized support to help every student succeed. Whether you're a teen or an adult, we’re committed to making your path to a driver’s license smooth, safe, and stress-free.

Certified Instructors

Our DMV-certified instructors are trained to deliver safe, clear, and effective driving lessons for every student.

Female Instructors Available

We offer female instructors to ensure comfort, support, and a personalized experience—just ask when booking!

Affordable Pricing

We keep our courses budget-friendly without compromising on quality, offering real value for your investment with flexible payment options.

High Success Rate

Our students consistently pass their DMV road tests with confidence thanks to our proven training methods.

Serving the greater Northern Virginia Area!

DMV-certified and trusted for years, we proudly serve Northern Virginia with expert instruction tailored to your licensing needs.

Alexandria

Annandale

Arlington

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Fairfax

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Fairfax Station

Falls Church

Fort Belvoir

Franconia

Lincolnia

Lorton

Mount Vernon

Newington

Springfield

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Yemaj W

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Menelik Janhoy

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Jose Granados

Jose Granados

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Ehsanullah Mohibzai

Ehsanullah Mohibzai

I highly recommend this school for individuals who may not be able to drive. The teachers provide positive energy and demonstrate excellent behavior, creating a supportive learning environment.

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