Teen Essentials Driving Packages
Charlotte’s All-Inclusive Teen Driving School Experience
The Teen Essential 6 Package is a complete, start-to-finish program that takes new drivers from classroom to confident. You’ll complete 30 hours of interactive classroom training, 6 hours of private behind-the-wheel instruction, and even drive in our full-motion simulator—experiencing highway merges, city traffic, and bad-weather driving before ever hitting the road. Need more practice? Add extra hours anytime to sharpen your skills and build confidence before your road test. Learn fast, drive smart, and stay safe with Charlotte Driving Academy.
Teen Essentials Driving Packages
Charlotte’s All-Inclusive Teen Driving School Experience
The Teen Essential 6 Package is a complete, start-to-finish program that takes new drivers from classroom to confident. You’ll complete 30 hours of interactive classroom training, 6 hours of private behind-the-wheel instruction, and even drive in our full-motion simulator—experiencing highway merges, city traffic, and bad-weather driving before ever hitting the road. Need more practice? Add extra hours anytime to sharpen your skills and build confidence before your road test. Learn fast, drive smart, and stay safe with Charlotte Driving Academy.
Already completed the Classroom Phase?
Drive-Only Packages for transfer students and additional driving students.
Already completed the Classroom Phase?
Drive-Only Packages for transfer students and additional driving students.

Teen All-Inclusive Driving Class
Explore Teen Driver Essential 6
All-Inclusive DMV-Approved Training
Everything a teen needs to earn their NC Driver Education Certificate — both 30 hours of classroom instruction and 6 hours of private behind-the-wheel training — all in one complete, hassle-free package. No hidden fees, no extra forms, no third-party courses.


Modern Classroom Experience
Interactive lessons, small class sizes, and a clean, professional environment designed to make learning engaging and effective — not boring or repetitive like traditional “driver ed.”
Modern Classroom Experience
Interactive lessons, small class sizes, and a clean, professional environment designed to make learning engaging and effective — not boring or repetitive like traditional “driver ed.”

Fastest Start-to-Finish Path in Charlotte
CDA’s scheduling system and streamlined process mean students can complete their training faster and get behind the wheel sooner — without long DMV or public school waitlists.


Certified, Professional Instructors
DMV-licensed teachers who blend patience, precision, and pro-level safety standards inspired by aviation-grade training.
Certified, Professional Instructors
DMV-licensed teachers who blend patience, precision, and pro-level safety standards inspired by aviation-grade training.

Full-Motion Driving Simulator
Experience highway merges, bad weather, and city traffic in our state-of-the-art simulator before ever hitting the road.


Charlotte’s Only In-Person Teen Driving School
Face-to-face instruction with certified pros who keep lessons engaging, safe, and confidence-building — no online shortcuts here.
Charlotte’s Only In-Person Teen Driving School
Face-to-face instruction with certified pros who keep lessons engaging, safe, and confidence-building — no online shortcuts here.

Flexible Scheduling + Add-On Drive Time
Students can add additional behind-the-wheel hours anytime, making it easy to practice more before testing or focus on specific areas like parallel parking or defensive driving.
