Private Driving Lessons

Adult driver smiling beside a car, ready for a private driving lesson.

Upgrade your driving skills with private lessons

Whether you want to give your teen driver extra experience and confidence after their Driver’s Ed course, or you’re an adult looking to sharpen your skills, mastering the road takes time. Private driving lessons give tailored, one-on-one instruction to build real-world confidence. Whether you need to conquer highway merging, polish parallel parking, or shake off driving anxiety, extra practice with a professional ensures safe, defensive habits that last a lifetime.

Behind-the-wheel training

  • Private 1-on-1 instruction
  • Available in 1 hour increments
  • AAA-trusted instructors
  • Targeted practice routes designed to build confidence in real traffic situations
  • Additional lessons can support freeway driving, evening driving, and anti-lock braking system (ABS) instruction
1 hour increments

Prerequisite: You must be an AAA member to book this service. If you are not a member yet, visit AAA to gain your membership.

How can my teen get a driver’s license?

Check out the DMV requirements and guidelines for getting a learner's permit on the way to becoming a licensed driver. The Auto Club Driving School provides a DMV-approved premier research-based curriculum and certified AAA driving instructors to give new drivers and their parents confidence. View our complete Teen Driver Education options here.

If you have unanswered questions, our specialists are available to provide personalized guidance. Contact our team here.

Teen student managing driving lesson appointments on a laptop.

Manage your lessons with our student portal

Once students are enrolled, they can log in and view upcoming behind-the-wheel lessons, make or modify appointments, and more.

Frequently asked questions

New to our driving program? Find answers to the most common questions about lessons, scheduling, and what to expect on your road to getting licensed.

Students must have an online or classroom completion certificate from a state of OH approved program.

You can schedule lessons online. Students will receive an email with instructions on how to access the Student Portal.

The length of time it takes to complete the program is dependent on the availability of the student, the availability of the instructors, and others events outside The Auto Club's control.

Each lesson is 2 hours long and consists of 4 total lessons. Total 8 hours of drive time which is required by the state of OH.

Lessons must be cancelled at least 24 hours prior to the lesson. Otherwise a $50 fee will apply.

Yes. The online course expires 180 days from the Enrollment Date. The online course must be completed and driving instruction permit obtained prior to scheduling your first behind the wheel lesson.

All in-car lessons must be completed within one year from the Enrollment Date. No refunds after one year after the Enrollment Date.

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