"Graduate to Safety" Remedial Driver Course
At Gulf Coast Driving Academy, we believe that every individual should have the opportunity to learn and grow. Our mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment for students to learn the skills they need to become confident and responsible drivers. Our team of experienced instructors is dedicated to teaching not just the mechanics of driving, but also important life skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication.
Our Services
We offer a range of services to help you achieve your driving goals. Our programs are designed to cater to students of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're a teen looking to get your permit, an adult looking to get your license, or just wanting to brush up on your driving skills, we have a program that's right for you.
Teen Driver Education
Our Teen Driver Education program is designed for teens who want to get their driver's license. Our program is accredited by the State of Texas and meets the requirements set by the Texas Department of Public Safety. Our program consists of a condensed 6-hour classroom session and 12 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction.
Adult Drivers Education
Our Adult Drivers Education program is designed for adults who want to get their driver's license. Our program is self-paced and can be completed in the comfort of your own home. Our program consists of 12 hours of online instruction and 12 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction.
Private Driving Hours
We offer private driving hours for students who want to get extra practice or have a special schedule. Our private driving hours are available Monday through Friday from 8am to 8pm and on weekends.
Third Party Skills Test
We offer a Third Party Skills Test for students who need to take a road test to get their driver's license. Our test is administered by a certified examiner and covers various driving skills and maneuvers.
Why Choose Us?
At Gulf Coast Driving Academy, we pride ourselves on our expertise, professionalism, and commitment to our students. Our instructors are certified, experienced, and passionate about teaching driving skills. We believe that learning to drive should be a positive and enjoyable experience, and we strive to make that a reality for every student who walks through our doors.
Overview of Gulf Coast Driving Academy
Positive Experiences
- Many reviewers praised the professionalism and thoroughness of the staff, owners, and instructors.
- Some reviewers mentioned that the staff was welcoming, nice, and provided extra pointers and tips to help students learn.
Staff and Instructor Quality
- Some reviewers praised the quality of the instructors, mentioning that they were professional and went above and beyond to help students.
- Others had a negative experience with the staff, finding them to be snooty, dismissive, and only interested in collecting payment.
Communication and Customer Service
- Some reviewers praised the communication style of the staff, mentioning that they were informed of any changes or issues that arose.
- Others had a negative experience with communication, finding the staff to be unresponsive, rude, and unhelpful.
Value for Money
- Some reviewers felt that the academy was overpriced and did not provide adequate instruction.
- Others felt that the academy was a good value for the money, providing professional instruction and a welcoming environment.
Negative Experiences
- Some reviewers had a negative experience with the academy, citing poor communication, unprofessional staff, and a lack of concern for student learning.
- A few reviewers reported being threatened, cursed, and insulted by staff members, and felt that they were not treated with respect.
