Northern Colorado’s Adult Driving School

For Wherever You Are in Your Driving Journey

Whether you’re learning to drive for the first time, adjusting to the rules of the road in the U.S., completing a required course, or looking to stay safely behind the wheel, we’re here to help you take the next step. Since 1994, Anshor Driving School has provided adult driver’s education across Colorado, helping drivers of all ages and experience levels build the skills they need to be safe, defensive drivers.

Here’s Why Adult Driver’s Ed Matters

Every Driver Comes to Us for a Different Reason

There’s no single path to driver’s education as an adult. Maybe you’re getting behind the wheel for the first time. Maybe you’ve been driving for decades and need to complete a course to keep your license. Or maybe you already know how to drive and simply need to learn the rules of the road in Colorado.

Whatever brought you here, the goal is the same: to make sure you have the knowledge, skills, and experience to drive safely and confidently.

Do any of these sound like you?

New to Driving

Ready to earn your license but need the skills and experience to get started?

New to Driving in the U.S.

Already know how to drive but need help understanding Colorado laws?

Experienced Drivers

Need a refresher, a required course, or support driving safely on the road?

We’re Colorado’s Choice for Driving Education Since 1994

Driver’s Education That Meets You Where You Are

At Anshor Driving School, we meet you where you are. Our instructors take the time to understand your experience, your goals, and what brought you through our doors, so you can focus on what you actually need to become a safer, more capable driver. Maybe you want more experience on snow-packed roads, maybe no one taught you how to drive, maybe you’ve been behind the wheel for years and want a refresher. Whatever you need, Anshor can help. No judgement. No one-size-fits-all approach. Just practical adult driver’s education for the road ahead.

What You Should Know About Adult Driving School

What Makes Adult Driving Classes Unique?

You don’t have to be a brand new driver to benefit from professional driving lessons. Even experienced drivers can develop habits over time, feel less comfortable in certain situations like mountain passes, or simply never have learned the safest way to handle everything the road can throw at them.

Working with a professional driving instructor or taking an accredited driving course gives you something you can’t get from a handbook or advice from a friend: personalized, real-time feedback. Your instructor can spot habits you may not notice, help you practice skills you want to strengthen, and teach defensive driving techniques you can put to use every day.

The Process of Getting Your Driver’s License as an Adult

Your Road to a Colorado Driver’s License

If you don’t currently have a driver’s license, the process is straightforward. Here’s what the road from getting started to getting licensed looks like.

step 1

Pass the Written Test

Start by passing Colorado’s written test to show that you understand the rules of the road, traffic signs, and safe driving practices.

step 2

Get Your Permit

Once you pass the written test, you can receive your instruction permit and begin preparing for the road test.

step 3

Pass the Driving Test

When you’re ready, take your driving test to demonstrate that you can safely operate a vehicle and navigate real-world driving situations.

step 4

Get Your Driver’s License

Once you pass your driving test, you’ll be ready to receive your Colorado driver’s license.

Already Have Your Permit?

Register for a Drive Test with Anshor Driving School

If you have already passed your written test and have your Colorado learner’s permit, you’re eligible to take a driving test for your driver’s license.

Adult Driving Test

Already have your Colorado permit and feel ready to get your license? Take your driving test with Anshor Driving School. You’ll complete the test in one of our company vehicles with a state-certified examiner who will evaluate your ability to safely handle real-world driving situations.

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What You Need to Bring:

Pricing varies by location. Contact our team for more information.

Explore Our Adult Driving Classes and Lessons Below

Need some more time behind the wheel or want the full driver’s education experience? We offer a selection of classes, driving lessons, and testing options to help you get exactly what you need without paying for what you don’t.

30-Hour In-Person Driver's Education Course

Prefer learning in a classroom? Get a comprehensive introduction to Colorado traffic laws, road signs, defensive driving, vehicle safety, and more with an instructor there to answer questions along the way.

30-Hour Online Driver’s Education Course

Complete your driver’s education course on your own schedule and from wherever works best for you. Our state-approved online course covers the rules of the road, safe driving practices, and the knowledge you need to become a more informed driver.

4-Hour In-Person Driver Awareness Course

Need a shorter classroom option? This four-hour course covers essential driving laws, responsibilities, and safe driving practices in a focused, instructor-led setting.

Required Behind-the-Wheel Driving Lessons

Get real experience where it matters most: behind the wheel. Work with a professional instructor to practice everyday driving situations, strengthen specific skills, and become a safer, more capable driver on Colorado roads.

Private Driving Lessons

Want to work on something specific? One-on-one driving lessons give you personalized time behind the wheel to practice anything from parking and highway driving to winter conditions, defensive driving, or preparing for your driving test.

Written Permit Test

Your first step toward getting your Colorado driver’s license starts here. Take your written permit test with Anshor Driving School to demonstrate your knowledge of Colorado’s rules of the road and move one step closer to getting behind the wheel.

Becoming a Safer Driver Doesn’t Have an Age Limit

Come As You Are. We’ll Take It From There.

There’s no “right” time to learn how to drive, improve your skills, or ask for a little help behind the wheel. You might be driving for the first time at 35, learning Colorado roads after moving to the U.S., getting back behind the wheel after years away, or simply keeping your driving skills sharp after years on the road. Whatever your story, you won’t find judgment at our Colorado driving school. You’ll find patient, experienced instructors who listen, adapt to your needs, and give you the space to learn at your own pace.

Wherever you’re starting from, we’ll help you move forward.

Professional Driving Education Across Colorado

Choose Your Anshor Driving School Location

Anshor Driving School serves adult students across Colorado. Find your city to see local scheduling and pricing, or to get enrolled below.

Greeley

Alamosa

Salida

La Junta

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Frequently Asked Questions About Our Adult Driving School

What Questions Do You Have?

Do adults need driver’s ed to get a license in Colorado?

No, but adult driver’s education can be a valuable way to prepare for your license, even when a full driver’s education course isn’t required. Professional instruction can help you learn Colorado traffic laws, prepare for your written and driving tests, and get real-world practice behind the wheel. Anshor offers several options so you can choose the level of instruction that fits your experience and goals.

Can adults take driving lessons without enrolling in a full driver’s ed course?

Yes! You can take behind-the-wheel or private driving lessons without enrolling in a full driver’s education course as long as you have your permit. This is a great option if you already have some driving knowledge and simply want more real-world experience, help preparing for your driving test, or practice with a particular skill.

How much do adult driving classes and lessons cost?

Pricing depends on session length and location. Contact us for current rates.

How many driving lessons do adults typically need?

It varies by experience level. Some adults feel ready after one or two sessions, while others benefit from several lessons to build confidence in specific conditions like highway driving or winter roads. Your instructor will help you figure out a plan during your first lesson.

Should I get an adult instruction permit or driver’s license?

If you’re still learning how to drive, you’ll have the opportunity to practice once you receive your instruction permit. You’ll be issued a permit after passing the written test, which allows you to legally practice driving on public roads. Once you feel ready to get your driver’s license, you’ll need to pass a driving test first.

What if I need to reschedule my lesson?

No problem. We offer free, flexible rescheduling on adult lessons, so if something comes up, just let us know and we’ll find a new time that works for you. There’s no penalty for changing your schedule.

Can Anshor help adults who have never driven before?

Absolutely. There’s no age by which you’re expected to already know how to drive. Our instructors work with adults at all experience levels, including complete beginners. We can help you learn the fundamentals, practice behind the wheel, understand Colorado’s rules of the road, and build your skills at a pace that works for you.

Can you help me learn to drive in Colorado if I learned to drive in another country?

Yes. If you already have driving experience outside the United States, lessons can help you become familiar with Colorado traffic laws, road signs, right-of-way rules, highway driving, and other local driving expectations. Your instructor can focus your lessons on the differences and skills that are most relevant to you.

Are driving lessons helpful for experienced or older adult drivers?

Yes! Professional driving lessons aren’t only for new drivers. Experienced adults can use lessons to refresh safe driving habits, get more comfortable with changing road conditions, practice skills they haven’t used recently, or keep their driving skills sharp. Lessons can be tailored to your individual needs rather than starting from the basics.

Do you offer driving tests for Spanish-speaking adults?

Yes. Anshor Driving School offers driving tests for Spanish-speaking adults. Our team can help make the testing process clear and comfortable so you know what to expect as you work toward earning your Colorado driver’s license.

Sí. Anshor Driving School ofrece exámenes de manejo para adultos que hablan español. Comuníquese con la ubicación de Anshor de su preferencia para obtener más información y programar su examen de manejo en español.

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Wherever You’re Starting, Your Next Step Starts Here

Whether that next step is passing your written test, getting behind the wheel for the first time, sharpening your driving skills, or taking your driving test, Anshor Driving School is ready to help you move forward. Enroll today, and let’s get you on the road.

Driver’s Ed for Adults