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National Driver Training Institute driver's ed review: prices and features
Online driver's ed in Virginia, Oklahoma. Prices and approval checked October 20, 2026.
On Virginia's list of approved correspondence courses for homeschooled students. Its Virginia homeschooler course includes the 90-minute parent/teen addition and works on any device.
Ownership: National Driver Training Institute is owned by National Driver Training Inc., which also owns National Driver Training.
Good to know
- Oklahoma: 30 hours of online classroom for teens 15 and up, plus a 55-hour behind-the-wheel log.
- Includes a 7-stage parent guide and makes students eligible for a driver's ed insurance discount.
- The certificate downloads right after you finish and is also emailed.
- Progress is tracked across all devices.
- Same company as National Driver Training (Lakeway, Texas; 800-942-2050).
From National Driver Training Institute's own website, checked October 20, 2026.
Courses and prices
| State | Course | Price | Approval |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | Homeschool driver education (classroom) | $80Sale $80 (regular $114); Virginia Homeschooler course, includes the 90-minute parent/teen addition. | Virginia DOE-approved correspondence course for homeschooled students (Virginia DMV list, checked 2026-09-28) |
| Oklahoma | Parent-taught driver education (30 hr online) | $65Sale $65 (regular $99); includes a parent guide and 55-hour driving log. The link on the state list has a typo; this is the live page. | Service Oklahoma approved parent-taught providers list SOK-08/26 (checked 2026-10-02) |
Features
| Teaching style | Not confirmed |
|---|---|
| Phone app | Not confirmed |
| Works on a phone | Yes |
| Permit test in the course | No |
| Practice tests | Not confirmed |
| Spanish version | Not confirmed |
| Read-aloud audio | Not confirmed |
| Parent tools | Yes |
| Book in-car lessons | No |
| Pass or money-back guarantee | Not confirmed |
"Not confirmed" means we couldn't find it on the provider's own site. It may still exist; ask them.
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Questions parents ask
Is National Driver Training Institute approved in Virginia?
Yes, for homeschooled teens: it's on the Virginia DMV's list of correspondence courses approved by the Department of Education, checked October 23, 2026. Teens who aren't homeschooled need a Virginia driving school instead.
Is National Driver Training Institute approved in Oklahoma?
Yes. It's on Service Oklahoma's list of approved parent-taught driver education providers (August 2026 version), checked October 23, 2026.
How much does National Driver Training Institute cost?
Virginia homeschool driver education (classroom): $80; Oklahoma parent-taught driver education (30 hr online): $65. Prices were read on National Driver Training Institute's own site on October 20, 2026; sales change often.
Can you take the permit test through National Driver Training Institute?
No. Plan to take the written permit test with your state's licensing office.