According to state regulations, students must order and receive the PTDE program guide before starting any Parent Taught Drivers Ed coursework online. You can order the PTDE program guide from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) here. The DPS will not accept any coursework a student does before receiving the PTDE program guide from the TDLR.
Articles in this section
- What is the Parent Taught Drivers Ed (PTDE) program guide packet?
- Do I need to get the PTDE program guide before starting the course?
- Who can be a parent instructor?
- What happens if I don’t have an eligible parent instructor?
- How do I order the PTDE program guide? When will I receive it?
- Where can I Find my Program Guide Receipt Number?
- How do I change my official parent instructor?
- What is the PTDE Instructor Designation Form?
- What happens if I started the course before getting the PTDE program guide?
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