New to licenses?
Not sure how to get your license?
Pass Drivers Ed Course
Before you can take your written test at the DMV, you must pass a state-approved Drivers Ed course and receive your completion certificate.
Practice for Written Test
Once you have your completion certificate, it is time to practice! Take our practice test questions to ace your exam on the first try!
Pass Written Test at DMV
Ready to go? Make a reservation at the DMV and go pass your test! Once you pass, you will receive your permit.
Take Driving Lessons
Passed your test? Great! Now you are ready to take your first driving lessons. Reserve your spot now so you can get going as soon as you have your permit.
Pass your Road Test
After completing your driving lessons, you can take your road test. Make a reservation at the DMV and go pass your test to receive your license.
Whether it's your first time behind the wheel or you need a brush up before your test, we offer driving education that will make you a safer, more confident driver for life.
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Driving lessons in San Rafael offer a perfect setting to build a strong foundation behind the wheel. The city's blend of quiet residential neighborhoods and moderately busy downtown streets provides a balanced training ground. Learners can master fundamental skills like vehicle control in a low-stress environment before gradually tackling more dynamic traffic.
As students gain confidence, lessons can expand to include major routes like US-101 and I-580, which are essential for navigating Marin County. This freeway practice is crucial for learning to merge and change lanes safely. Driving to nearby areas such as Corte Madera introduces varied road types, rounding out a comprehensive learning experience.
We offer flexible pickup and drop-off at home, school, or work when available. To accommodate various schedules, some lessons may begin at convenient meeting points in the area, which will be shown once you start searching availability.
Our ultimate aim is to empower new drivers with the defensive techniques and keen awareness needed for a lifetime of safe travel. We are dedicated to translating structured lessons into lasting, confident driving habits for any situation.
Jace is passionate, patient, and has 27+ years of driving experience. He prides himself on being a safe driver and looks forward to teaching students the skills needed to be the same. Read more...
If you are excited and a bit nervous to learn something new like driving, meet Olga. She brings a passion and enjoyment for teaching to Coastline. She started as an academic tutor in school, helping her peers with Spanish, history and music. She can ... Read more...
Yury has a passion for digital art, music, and especially safe driving. He's ready to share his 10+ years of experience, adapting to your learning styles and needs. Read more...
John likes to climb in his car and visit new places. That's a freedom he wants to share with his students as they learn to drive. He's here to help you build good habits that will last a lifetime. Read more...
Are you in search of a reliable and skilled driving instructor for your child or yourself? Look no further! I'm Dennis Villalobos Sabino, a dedicated and experienced driving instructor who prioritizes safety and confidence behind the wheel. With a fr... Read more...
I was born and raised in the Bay area and lived here my whole life. During my spare time, I enjoy collecting hot wheels and matchbox cars. I'm also a easy going person, that embraces diversity. Read more...
Nancy says she’s never met a windy road she didn’t like. While learning safe driving skills, you’ll find her to be patient, easygoing and kind. For Nancy, laughter isn’t off limits to help you learn to be a confident, comfortable driver. Read more...
Meet Mike, your dedicated driving instructor, born and raised amidst the stunning landscapes of the San Francisco Bay Area. With over a decade of experience teaching college courses at the university level and two decades spent honing expertise as a ... Read more...
Deshea has been driving for over 10 years. He’s had multiple driving jobs as well. Being both cautious and patient, Deshea has been a safe driver and managed to avoid most crashes and fender benders. He pursuing a career in psychology to be a become ... Read more...
Joseph recalls what it was like to get his drivers license when he was sixteen. He felt excited to join the world in a bigger way! Joseph is originally from the ultimate car culture, Los Angeles. One of Joseph’s first jobs was in the film industry,... Read more...
Clennel Perry prides himself on being a defensive driver. Over the years the roads, they have become very congested, and it is imperative to have those skills as well, along with offensive skills. Read more...
Todd Tash is a retired middle school teacher who enjoys working with people of all ages. Besides driving, Todd enjoys mountain biking, sailing, hiking, writing, and traveling. Read more...
Leonard has been driving cars for over thirty years with experiences in the US Army, US Air Force and in the police department. In the US military, Leonard has driven Humvees in convoys in Iraq and in rural and urban areas. Leonard has the knowledge ... Read more...
Coastline is proud to work with over 100 local, state, and national organizations to provide access to high-quality driver's education for teens and adults all across Washington. Here are just a few of the organizations we partner with to further our mission of eradicating car crashes nationwide:
For more information about our Community Partnerships Programs, please reach out to our Support Team.
