Teen Driver Ed Classes

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  • Distance Learning Classroom + Behind the Wheel

    This classroom + behind-the-wheel package is for new students who need to complete 30 hours of classroom instruction and six hours of behind-the-wheel training.

    Step 1: Click the register button below, setup your account, and pay.

    Step 2: Register for Teachsafe (credit card). OR Register for Teachsafe (cash/check/prepaid). 

    Once both accounts have been created, you'll receive your Zoom link for the mandatory meeting. After you attend the meeting, you can start your online class. Remember, per state guidelines, you can only complete three lessons daily. 

  • In-Person Classroom + Behind the Wheel (Chaska and Eden Prairie)

    This Package is for New Students Only and will be held at our Chaska and Eden Prairie locations. 

    This Teen Package includes ten, three hour classroom sessions and three, two-hour Behind the Wheel lessons.  In Person Class Sessions run Monday-Thursday for two weeks then Monday, Tuesday the third week.

    Once a student has passed their state knowledge test and has obtained their instruction permit; they will schedule the Behind the Wheel Lessons. 

    Need to miss a class? No problem!

    All sessions are staggered within a week between the Chaska and Eden Prairie locations. This allows students the flexibility to attend either location to make up and complete their missed class. Note: Chaska classes start at 3:30 to 6:30 pm and Eden Prairie classes start at 3:45 to 6:45 pm. Additional class times will be added to each session based on the season. 

  • Teen Behind the Wheel Only

    This package is for Teen students only who completed their 30 hours of classroom instruction at a driving school other than DS Driving School West, and still need to complete their Behind the Wheel instruction. You must provide a copy of your Letter of completion showing you have completed your 30 hours of classroom instruction. This should be emailed to us at dsdrivingschoolwest@gmail.com. 

    This package includes three 2-hour driving lessons for a total of six hours of behind-the-wheel training.

    Each registered student's contract is valid for thirteen months from the student's classroom start date (in person or distance learning) or enrollment of Teen BTW only unless the student is 14 years old when starting their classroom instruction, in which case, that contract will start on the student's 15th birthday.

    As a reminder DS West's BTW Scheduling policy; when a student does not complete their three behind the wheel lessons within 13 months of their 15th birthday or the date, they receive their Blue Slip (upon their 30 hours of course completion) persons will be charged a fee of $150. This will extend the individual's policy for an additional 13 months.

  • Holy Family Students only

    This is for Holy Family students only and will be offered after school at HFCHS from 3:15pm - 6:15pm, Monday-Friday for two weeks.

    Our 2024 Spring Session is March 4th-March 15th.

    This package includes 30 hours of in- person classroom instruction and three, two-hour driving lessons. 

  • Mayer Lutheran Students only

    This is for Mayer Lutheran Students only and will be offered after school at MLHS from 3:15pm - 6:15pm, Monday-Friday for two weeks.

    Our 2024 Spring Session is: February 26th-March 8th.  

    This package includes 30 hours of in- person classroom instruction and three, two-hour driving lessons. 

     

  • Southwest Christian Students

    This In-Person Classroom Training is for South West Christian High School Students. Classes are held on SWCHS Campus.

    2024 Spring Session Dates are: March 11th -March 22nd Classes are from 3:15PM-6:15PM Monday- Friday for two weeks.

    This package includes 30 hours of in-person classroom instruction and three, two-hour driving lessons.

Distance Learning Classroom Registration

Mar 18
4:00 pm
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Students must attend the Zoom meeting to continue the course and receive your Teachsafe link for the online class. We encourage parents to participate in this meeting. For additional information, email: dsdrivingschoolwest@gmail.com

Mar 18
6:00 pm
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Students must attend the Zoom meeting to continue the course and receive your Teachsafe link for the online class. We encourage parents to participate in this meeting. For additional information, email: dsdrivingschoolwest@gmail.com

Mar 25
4:00 pm
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Students must attend the Zoom meeting to continue the course and receive your Teachsafe link for the online class. We encourage parents to participate in this meeting. For additional information, email: dsdrivingschoolwest@gmail.com

Mar 25
6:00 pm
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Students must attend the Zoom meeting to continue the course and receive your Teachsafe link for the online class. We encourage parents to participate in this meeting. For additional information, email: dsdrivingschoolwest@gmail.com

Apr 1
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Students must attend the Zoom meeting to continue the course and receive your Teachsafe link for the online class. We encourage parents to participate in this meeting. For additional information, email: dsdrivingschoolwest@gmail.com

Apr 1
6:00 pm
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Students must attend the Zoom meeting to continue the course and receive your Teachsafe link for the online class. We encourage parents to participate in this meeting. For additional information, email: dsdrivingschoolwest@gmail.com

Apr 8
4:00 pm
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Students must attend the Zoom meeting to continue the course and receive your Teachsafe link for the online class. We encourage parents to participate in this meeting. For additional information, email: dsdrivingschoolwest@gmail.com

Apr 8
6:00 pm
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Students must attend the Zoom meeting to continue the course and receive your Teachsafe link for the online class. We encourage parents to participate in this meeting. For additional information, email: dsdrivingschoolwest@gmail.com

Teen In-Person Classroom

Apr 1 - 16
3:30 pm
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Monday-Thursday (Monday-Thursday for two weeks, Monday and Tuesday third week) 3:30-6:30PM

Apr 29 - May 14
3:30 pm
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Monday-Thursday (Monday-Thursday for two weeks, Monday and Tuesday third week) 3:30-6:30PM

Jun 10 - 21
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Jun 10 - 21
9:00 am
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WACONIA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Faith Lutheran Church. (800 Waconia Pkwy N 55387) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Jun 10 - 21
1:00 pm
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Jun 10 - 21
6:00 pm
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Jun 24 - Jul 12
9:00 am
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. * Monday-Friday 24th-28th *Off Holiday Week July 1st-5th *Resumes Monday-Friday July 8th-12th

Jun 24 - Jul 12
9:00 am
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WACONIA Faith Lutheran Church This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Faith Lutheran Church. (800 Waconia Pkwy N 55387) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. * Monday-Friday 24th-28th *Off Holiday Week July 1st-5th *Resumes Monday-Friday July 8th-12th

Jun 24 - Jul 12
1:00 pm
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. * Monday-Friday 24th-28th *Off Holiday Week July 1st-5th *Resumes Monday-Friday July 8th-12th

Jun 24 - Jul 12
6:00 pm
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. * Monday-Friday 24th-28th *Off Holiday Week July 1st-5th *Resumes Monday-Friday July 8th-12th

Jul 15 - 26
9:00 am
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Jul 15 - 26
9:00 am
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WACONIA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Faith Lutheran Church. (800 Waconia Pkwy N 55387) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Jul 15 - 26
1:00 pm
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Jul 15 - 26
6:00 pm
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Jul 29 - Aug 9
9:00 am
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Jul 29 - Aug 9
9:00 am
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WACONIA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Faith Lutheran Church. (800 Waconia Pkwy N 55387) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Jul 29 - Aug 9
1:00 pm
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Jul 29 - Aug 9
6:00 pm
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Aug 12 - 23
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Aug 12 - 23
9:00 am
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WACONIA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Faith Lutheran Church. (800 Waconia Pkwy N 55387) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Aug 12 - 23
1:00 pm
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.

Aug 12 - 23
6:00 pm
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CHASKA This package includes In-person 30 hours drivers education held at Crown of Glory Lutheran Church. (1141 Cardinal Street 55318) and six hours of Behind the Wheel Lessons once students receives their Learners Permit. Summer classes run Monday-Friday for two weeks.