Wheat Ridge Hours & Location
6073 West 44th Avenue, Suite 300
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Phone: 303-721-8881
Phone lines are open Monday through Thursday until 7 pm
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday until 5 pm.
ABOUT DRIVESAFE WHEAT RIDGE
DriveSafe Driving Schools is proud to provide exceptional drivers education services for Wheat Ridge and surrounding communities.
DriveSafe trains more than 10,000 teens and adults annually. We service students and families from many area high schools including Lakewood, Arvada, North and Wheat Ridge.
We are conveniently located just off of Harlan and I-25 at the corner of 44th and Harlan. With 12 convenient locations throughout the Denver, Boulder and Longmont areas, DriveSafe is Colorado’s largest and most respected provider of Driver’s Education. We provide teen and adult classes (live and online), permit testing, behind-the-wheel training, license tests and defensive skills training.
We’re passionate about training new drivers to become safe and responsible decision-makers while driving, and we make every phase of the process enjoyable.
Call (303) 721-8881 to get started at our driving school today.
Wheat Ridge Driving School Schedule
| Class One | Class Two | Class Three | Class Four | Class Five | Class Six | Class Seven | Class Eight | |
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Wheat Ridge | Fri 06/279:00am - 12:35pm | Fri 06/271:00pm - 4:45pm | Sat 06/289:00am - 12:35pm | Sat 06/281:00pm - 4:45pm | Sun 06/299:00am - 12:35pm | Sun 06/291:00pm - 4:45pm | Mon 06/309:00am - 12:35pm | Mon 06/301:00pm - 4:45pm |
Wheat Ridge | Fri 07/189:00am - 12:35pm | Fri 07/181:00pm - 4:45pm | Sat 07/199:00am - 12:35pm | Sat 07/191:00pm - 4:45pm | Sun 07/209:00am - 12:35pm | Sun 07/201:00pm - 4:45pm | Mon 07/219:00am - 12:35pm | Mon 07/211:00pm - 4:45pm |
Wheat Ridge | Fri 08/019:00am - 12:35pm | Fri 08/011:00pm - 4:45pm | Sat 08/029:00am - 12:35pm | Sat 08/021:00pm - 4:45pm | Sun 08/039:00am - 12:35pm | Sun 08/031:00pm - 4:45pm | Mon 08/049:00am - 12:35pm | Mon 08/041:00pm - 4:45pm |
Wheat Ridge | Sat 07/1210:00 am - 3:00 pm |
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Highlands Ranch | Sat 07/1912:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Sun 07/2012:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Sat 07/269:00 am - 12:00 pm | Sat 07/2612:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
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Highlands Ranch | Sun 07/279:00 am - 12:00 pm | Sun 07/2712:30 pm - 3:30 pm | ||
Littleton/Lakewood | Sun 07/139:00 am - 12:00 pm | Sun 07/1312:30 pm - 3:30 pm | ||
Denver | Sun 06/229:00 am - 12:00 pm | Sat 06/289:00 am - 12:00 pm | Sat 06/2812:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Sun 06/299:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Denver | Sun 06/2912:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Sat 07/199:00 am - 12:00 pm | Sun 07/209:00 am - 12:00 pm | Sun 07/2012:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
Denver | Sat 07/269:00 am - 12:00 pm | Sat 07/1912:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Sun 07/279:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
TEEN DRIVER EDUCATION:
As Colorado’s most trusted driving school, we offer several great options to complete your driver’s education. Our state-certified instructors, provide a high-quality education in an encouraging atmosphere. Explore our drivers ed programs below.
COMPREHENSIVE DRIVERS ED PROGRAMS
Our comprehensive programs include the State mandated 30 hours of classroom instruction and six hours of behind-the-wheel training.
BEHIND THE WHEEL LESSONS
Build a foundation of safe driving habits with one-on-one driving lessons with our expert and caring state-certified instructors. At our driving school, each session is tailored to individual students’ needs, and is designed to foster confidence through practical skill development.
ONLINE DRIVING SCHOOL
Our State-approved online drivers education offers self-paced and engaging lessons. Paired with behind-the-wheel training, our online programs can be completed anytime, anywhere.
EXPANDED DRIVER AWARENESS PROGRAMS
Students 15½ and older are eligible to take an intensive four-hour drivers education program on traffic laws and safe driving principles. For optimal driver’s education, students are encouraged to study the Colorado Driver Handbook before class. This program is great for adults and eligible ages that desire an accelerated route to obtaining their driver’s license.
ADULTS & SENIORS DRIVERS ED
Learn to be a safe driver by registering for lessons with highly-trained, state-certified driving instructors.
BEHIND THE WHEEL TRAINING
Develop defensive driving skills, road navigation abilities, and safe driving habits with our State-certified instructors. Whether you need experience with the complexities of the highway, practice in inclement weather, or confidence in your spatial awareness, our instructors tailor your lessons to your needs to help you become a safe and licensed driver. To learn more and view our cost breakdown click here
ONLINE COURSES
If you still need to obtain a permit, we have accelerated online driving courses, perfect for busy adults. Fast track your learning, and pass your permit test in no time.
LICENSE TESTS
Register for your Drivers License Test, and include a refresher option to be better prepared to pass your drive test. Our instructors can help identify areas of opportunity and work one-on-one with you to give you your best path to success.
WHY CHOOSE DRIVESAFE?
As the largest and most trusted driving school in Colorado, DriveSafe is committed to delivering the most comprehensive driver’s education. With the DriveSafe for Life System™, our curriculum focuses on building confidence and teaching safe driving habits in a highly engaging manner. Whether you are looking to enroll in a comprehensive classroom course, take driving lessons, or opt to take the license test with DriveSafe, know that DriveSafe is trusted by more families in Colorado than any other driving school.
WHAT EDUCATION IS REQUIRED FOR ME TO OBTAIN A DRIVERS PERMIT?
Depending on your age, the Colorado State requirements for drivers education vary, as do the requirements for obtaining your driver’s license.
Below we’ve broken down basic permit requirements for your age group:
Teens Ages 14½ - 15
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Complete Colorado’s mandated 30 Hours of classroom instruction
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Once you have completed the classroom program and are at least 14 years and 11 months old, you are eligible to take your written permit test
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Successfully pass the written Driving Knowledge Permit Test to be issued your driver’s permit
Teens Ages 15½ - 16
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Complete either a 30 hour driver education course OR an approved 4 hour driver awareness program within 180 days of applying for your permit.
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Successfully pass the written Driving Knowledge Permit Test to be issued your permit
Teens Ages 16-17
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Study the Colorado Driver Handbook before taking the Driving Knowledge (written) Test.
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You can also take the Colorado Driver Handbook Practice Quiz.
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Then, successfully pass the Driving Knowledge (written) Test to be issued your drivers permit
