Behind-The-Wheel
Northwest Driving School's behind-the-wheel driver's ed classes are designed to help teens in Nevada gain the necessary skills and knowledge they need to become safe, responsible drivers.
Our Behind-The-Wheel driving lessons consist of three, two-hour, lessons. During these lessons, our instructors will provide instruction on the proper use of defensive driving training and behind-the-wheel drivers training that helps ensure a safe driving experience.
If you're considering behind-the-wheel training, get in touch with Northwest Driving School today so we can discuss your options!
Perfect Fit
For Teen
At Northwest, we’re here to support you as you enter this exciting new stage in your life. Our teen driving classes are designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence you need to get behind the wheel safely and responsibly.
Perfect Fit For Adult/ Parent
At Northwest, our instructors provide a reliable and comfortable environment that is perfect for adult learners and parents of learners alike. We’ll work with you to ensure that you or your child have all the necessary skills required to pass the DMV test successfully.
Behind-The-Wheel Pricing
6 Hours Behind-The-Wheel Lessons
Most Popular Among New Drivers
Most Popular Among New Drivers
$320.00 $400.00
- 6 Hours Behind-The-Wheel
2 Hours Behind-The-Wheel Lessons
Most Popular Among Experienced Drivers
Most Popular Among Experienced Drivers
$120.00 $150.00
- 2 Hours Behind-The-Wheel
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Why Northwest Is The Best
Driving School In Las Vegas?
Day And
Evening Hours
This allows you to fit learning to drive into your existing schedule without having to compromise on other important commitments that you may have.
Male Or Female
Instructors Available
We offer the choice of male or female driving instructors. Our experienced and qualified team is available to help you reach your driving goals, no matter what they may be
Door-To-Door Service
Is Provided
Our experienced driving instructors will pick you or your child up from your door and drop you or them off once the driving lesson is complete.
Verified Instructors
Our DMV-accredited instructors have been verified, so if you’re looking for the best driving instructor Las Vegas has to offer, check out NWDS.
A Fleet Of Cars
Northwest operates a fleet of modern and reliable cars with the latest in safety and convenience features. Our vehicles also undergo regular checks to make sure they're always up to scratch.
Save Your Money
We make sure that our students receive the best quality driving lessons in a cost-effective manner, without compromising on safety or service.
What will I Learn During My
Behind-The-Wheel Lessons?
- The Five Key Rules of Defensive Driving
To keep you as safe as possible on the roads, our lessons focus on the five key rules of defensive driving. You'll learn how to maintain a safe following distance, identify potential hazards ahead, use your mirrors correctly, anticipate dangerous situations, and practice safe lane-changing techniques
- How to Make Proper Right and Left Turns
Learn how to properly and safely turn your vehicle at intersections and driveways.
- Correct Lane Change Procedures
We'll teach you how to properly check your mirrors and blind spots and the proper signaling procedure before changing lanes.
- Smooth Starts and Stops
Get off the line quickly and safely with smooth acceleration. We'll also cover proper braking techniques for slowing down in traffic.
- Proper Mirror Usage
Using your rearview and side mirrors effectively will help you stay aware of your surroundings. Get tips on proper positioning and adjustments.
- Proper Lane Positioning
Finding the right spot in your lane is essential for safe driving. Learn how to position yourself in the lane properly and what factors you should consider.
- Parallel Parking
We'll cover the basics of parallel parking, including how to pick a spot and correctly position your car in a tight fit.
- Parking on Gradients
Parking on a hill can be tricky, so knowing how to do it properly is important. Learn how to navigate up and down hills like a pro.
- Angle and Perpendicular Parking
Get comfortable with angle and perpendicular parking, two important techniques when it comes to parking in tight spaces
- Highway Driving (only if the student is ready)
If you're feeling up to it, you can also try highway driving. Learn how to merge lanes and take on the responsibility of managing other cars around you.
Students Testimonials
I highly recommend their 15/6 program. I learned a lot from the 15 hours of classroom training, and the 6 hours of behind the wheel training gave me a chance to practice everything I had learned in the classroom. I had Vickie as my instructor for the behind the wheel portion, and she was great! She was sup...
DIAMOND GRAY
Driving School Student
I had James (Jim) as my instructor and he was awesome. He was kind and very patient with me. He made me feel at ease and confident behind the wheel, and was very encouraging. It was such a pleasure having him as my instructor and I highly recommend him to those looking for one. Oh..and he also has great taste in music.
KEITH DIZON
Driving School Student
As an adult learner I was very nervous going into driving school. I was afraid of judgment and of the dreaded instructor that would yell at me. Northwest was nothing like I expected. Every single employee I met was kind and accommodating and would answer my questions, no matter how stupid they...
MADELINE POTTS
Driving School Student
Behind-The-Wheel Lesson FAQ
Our lesson plans are designed with one student in the car at a time.
Northwest Driving and Traffic School's door-to-door service is available to pick up and drop off students for class. We serve students in Boulder City, Henderson, Las Vegas, and North Las Vegas.
Don't worry, Northwest Driving School maintains a full fleet of cars for student use. They are regularly maintained for safety and come with an instructor's break as standard.
Absolutely we do! Our behind-the-wheel courses are designed to help you become a safer, more confident driver. Our experienced certified instructors will work with you one-on-one to go over the basics of driving in a classroom setting, and then take you on the road to practice what you have learned. You can brush up on your skills.
We're always looking to get the best deals for our students, which is why we offer a 'Behind-the-Wheel Certificate' for students who take a minimum of six hours of behind-the-wheel training. Having this certificate can save you up to 20% on your insurance premium.
Unfortunately, at this time, we do not have any stick shift vehicles for our behind-the-wheel training. We only offer automatic transmission vehicles.
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Driving Test
Get test ready with Northwest Driving School
Regardless of how long you’ve been driving, taking a driving test can be an intimidating experience. That’s why we offer comprehensive driving test preparation services to help you become better prepared and more confident for your test.
Our driving instructors are patient, professional, and knowledgeable, and can help you with all of the necessary skills to pass your test with flying colors!
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