- 111 Belle St, Columbus, OH 43215
- info@rightroutedrivingschool.com
- Mon - Fri : 9:00am to 7:00pm
Courses For Adults
Adult Driver Programs
Professional Adult Driver Training Programs – Ages 18 and Up
Right Route Driving School offers comprehensive adult driver education programs approved by the Ohio Department of Public Safety. Whether you’re a new driver, need remedial training, or require an abbreviated course after failing your road test, we have the right program for you.
Adult Lessons (18+) — Fast, focused, confidence-building
New drivers, international transfers, or those returning to the road get personalized coaching on parking, freeway merging, lane discipline, and maneuverability—with mock tests in Cincinnati and Columbus.
If you’re 18+ and fail your first test
Ohio requires an Abbreviated Adult course before you retest: 4 hours class/online plus either 24 hours supervised practice or 4 hours BTW with an instructor. We’ll guide you to the right option and provide the in-car hours
From Sept 30, 2025
Ages 18–20 must complete the full under-21 training path (24/8/50) prior to licensing.
ONLINE + BEHIND THE WHEEL INSTRUCTION
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24 hours of training
✅Complete 24-hour online BMV-approved course
✅ 8 hours behind-the-wheel instruction with certified instructor
✅ Modern training vehicles with dual controls
✅ Road test preparation and practice
✅ Flexible scheduling including evenings/weekends
✅ Certificate of completion
$800
ONLINE INSTRUCTION ONLY
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14 hours of training
✅ 24-hour BMV-approved online course
✅ Dynamic and engaging curriculum
✅ Learn at your own pace
✅ Available 24/7 from any device
✅ Interactive videos and practice tests
✅ Electronic certificate upon completion
$500
Abbreviated Adult Programs (Failed Road Test)
ONLINE & BEHIND THE WHEEL INSTRUCTION
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4 hours of training
Required for adults 18+ who failed their first driving test attempt
4-hour state-approved online course
4 hours behind-the-wheel instruction with certified instructor
Focus on areas that caused test failure
Road test preparation and practice
Modern training vehicles
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$465
BEHIND THE WHEEL INSTRUCTION ONLY
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4 hours of training
For adults who completed online portion elsewhere
4 hours mandated behind-the-wheel instruction
Expert instructor guidance
Focus on test failure areas
Road test preparation
Modern, safe training vehicles
$330
ONLINE INSTRUCTION ONLY
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4 hours of training
4-Hour BMV-Approved Course for Test Retakers
- ✅Required 4-hour online course
- ✅ Start and stop anytime – self-paced
- ✅ Fun, interactive 100% online curriculum
- ✅ Available anytime, anywhere
- ✅ 90-day completion limit
- ✅ Certificate sent by email
- ✅ 75% passing grade required
IMPORTANT: This covers classroom requirement only. You still need 4 hours professional instruction OR 24 hours with licensed adult.
$160
Adult Remedial Programs
VIRTUAL (ZOOM) OR IN-PERSON CLASS
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8 hours of training
Required for various situations:
2-Point Credit – Reduce points on your license (2-11 points)
Court Ordered – Fulfill court requirements
Juvenile Suspension – Age 19+ with juvenile violations
OVI/OVUAC Suspension – Under 21 alcohol violations
12-Point Suspension – License reinstatement requirement
Benefits:
✅ 2-point credit (valid 3 years)
✅ Defensive driving techniques
✅ Court certificate provided
✅ Virtual or in-person options
✅ Experienced instructors
$99
Limited Term License Program
Complete LTL Adult Program
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24 + 8 hours of training
For adults seeking Ohio Limited Term Driver’s License
Requirements Met:
✅ 24-hour classroom instruction (online)
✅ 8-hour behind-the-wheel training
✅ Vision and knowledge test preparation
✅ 50-hour driving affidavit guidance
✅ Complete program support
Note: Limited Term License is non-renewable and non-transferable
$600
Choose Your Adult Program Path
New Adult Drivers (Never Had License)
Recommended: Complete Combo Program
- Most comprehensive training
- Best preparation for success
- Includes everything you need
Experienced Drivers (Need License)
Recommended: Online Course Only
- Cost-effective option
- Flexible online learning
- For those with driving experience
Failed Road Test (First Attempt)
Required: Abbreviated Program
- State-mandated after test failure
- Focused on improvement areas
- Quick path back to testing
Point Reduction/Court Ordered
Required: Remedial Program
- Reduce license points
- Fulfill court requirements
- Defensive driving focus
Adult Driver Education Requirements by Situation
First-Time Adult Drivers (18+)
- No Requirements - Adults can take road test without education
- Recommended - Professional training significantly improves success rate
- Our Success Rate - 98% of trained adults pass on first attempt
Failed Road Test Adults
- Required - Must complete abbreviated adult program before retesting
- Options - 4-hour course + 4-hour instruction OR 4-hour course + 24-hour pract
- Timeline - Can retest immediately after completing requirements
Limited Term License Applicants
- Required - Must complete 24-hour classroom + 8-hour behind-the-wheel
- Required - Must complete 24-hour classroom + 8-hour behind-the-wheel
- Restrictions - Non-renewable, non-transferable license
Why Choose Right Route for Adult Driver Education?
98% Adult Pass Rate
Our adult students have the highest success rate in Columbus for passing their road test on the first attempt.
Flexible Online Learning
Complete classroom portions online at your own pace, available 24/7 from any device.
Competitive Pricing
Best value adult driver education programs in the Columbus area with transparent pricing.
Convenient Scheduling
Evening and weekend appointments available to accommodate work schedules.
Modern Training Vehicles
Learn in safe, well-maintained vehicles equipped with dual controls for maximum safety and confidence.
Patient, Professional Instructors
All instructors are specially trained to work with adult learners and understand the unique challenges adults face.
Discounts for lessons
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Free theory training
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FAQS
Q: Do adults need driver education in Ohio?
A: Adults 18+ are not required to take driver education but benefit greatly from professional instruction. It’s required only after failing a road test.
Q: What if I failed my road test?
A: You must complete an abbreviated adult program (4-hour course + driving instruction) before retesting.
Q: Can I take the course online?
A: Yes! All our classroom portions are available online with flexible, self-paced learning.
Q: How long do I have to complete online courses?
A: You have 90 days to complete online courses from enrollment date.
Q: How long do I have to complete online courses?
A: You have 90 days to complete online courses from enrollment date.
Q: Do you provide vehicles for road tests?
A: Yes! Vehicle rental available for $125, or included in our road test preparation packages.
Q: What's the difference between regular and abbreviated programs?
A: Regular programs are for new drivers (24 hours), abbreviated are for those who failed their test (4 hours).
Ready to Start Your Adult Driver Education?
Quick Enrollment Process:
1.Choose your program above
2.Complete online registration
3.Begin your driver education
4.Pass your road test with confidence!
All Right Route Driving School programs are approved by the Ohio Department of Public Safety and meet all BMV requirements.