Business Details
Your Trusted Driving School in Fort Collins, CO
Mountain States Drivers Education has served Northern Colorado as a premier driver's education provider since our founding. Our mission focuses on delivering flexible, comprehensive instruction through experienced instructors and modern training vehicles. With decades of combined expertise, our team prioritizes student safety and success through structured classroom learning, hands-on behind-the-wheel training, and accessible road testing services. We maintain multiple locations across Fort Collins, Longmont, Loveland, Windsor, and Greeley to better serve Colorado communities. Our instructors bring extensive backgrounds in education, law enforcement, and transportation to create personalized learning experiences.From teen drivers to adult learners, we offer state-compliant programs including 30-hour comprehensive courses, driver's awareness classes, and simulator training. Our commitment to quality instruction is reflected in our flexible scheduling options and student-centered approach. We continuously update our curriculum to align with Colorado's evolving driving regulations and safety standards. Backed by proven teaching methodologies and a focus on defensive driving techniques, we prepare students for lifelong road safety. Our administrative team provides dedicated support seven days a week to ensure seamless enrollment and scheduling processes.
Services
Driver's Education Classes
Behind-the-Wheel Instruction
Road Testing
Online Courses
Driver's Awareness Course
Simulator Training
30-Hour Comprehensive Class
32-Hour Class
Vehicle Training
Student Resources
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined instructor experience across Northern Colorado
- Our fleet includes modern training vehicles for diverse driving conditions
- Flexible scheduling available seven days a week including evenings
- State-certified curriculum meeting Colorado DMV requirements
- Multiple locations serving Fort Collins, Longmont, Loveland, Windsor, and Greeley
Services
Behind-the-Wheel Instruction
Personalized one-on-one driving instruction with certified instructors. Students receive hands-on experience in various traffic conditions using modern training vehicles. Our program emphasizes defensive driving techniques and Colorado-specific road regulations.
Road Testing
Official DMV-approved road testing services for new drivers. Our certified evaluators assess vehicle control, traffic law knowledge, and safe driving practices. Schedule your first-time test or retest through our convenient booking system.
Driver's Awareness Course
Four-hour program covering essential driving safety principles. Designed for new drivers seeking foundational knowledge, this course includes classroom instruction on traffic laws, vehicle operation basics, and risk management strategies.
Online Courses
Flexible digital driver education programs meeting state requirements. Students complete 30-hour comprehensive courses through interactive modules covering traffic regulations, safe driving practices, and Colorado-specific driving conditions.
Simulator Training
Advanced driving simulation technology for controlled skill development. This service provides risk-free practice for challenging scenarios including adverse weather conditions, night driving, and complex intersections.
People
Anthony Smith
Driving Instructor
Northern Colorado native with 23 years of driving instruction experience. Has conducted over 15,000 driving appointments and trained more than 100 motorcyclists. Specializes in teen driver education.
Jim
Behind-the-Wheel Instructor
Experienced educator with dual expertise in real estate and driver training. Combines 35+ years of teaching experience with practical driving instruction. Focuses on defensive driving techniques and road safety fundamentals.
Randy
Driving Instructor
Brings 40+ years of educational experience to driver training. Former teacher and coach specializing in defensive driving instruction. Certified to teach both classroom and behind-the-wheel components of driver education.
Theresa
Behind-the-Wheel Instructor
Fifteen-year veteran educator with expertise in teen driver development. Certified to conduct both classroom instruction and driving evaluations. Focuses on building confidence and safe driving habits in new drivers.
David
Driving Instructor
Retired school teacher with 33 years of educational experience. State-certified driving instructor with expertise in classroom teaching and practical driving evaluations. Specializes in adult driver education programs.
Questions
What driver education courses do you offer?
We provide 30-hour comprehensive courses, 4-hour driver's awareness classes, behind-the-wheel instruction, road testing, and simulator training programs for both teen and adult learners.
Are your instructors certified by the state?
All our instructors hold current Colorado state certifications for both classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training. They maintain ongoing professional development to stay current with driving regulations.
Do you have flexible scheduling options?
Yes, we offer classes and driving appointments seven days a week including evenings. Our multiple locations in Northern Colorado provide convenient access for students across the region.
What vehicles do you use for training?
Our training fleet includes modern vehicles equipped with dual controls for safety. We maintain multiple vehicle types to provide diverse driving experiences that prepare students for real-world conditions.
How do I schedule a road test?
Road testing appointments can be scheduled through our website or by contacting our office directly. We offer first-time tests and retest opportunities at all our service locations.
What areas do you serve in Colorado?
We operate in Fort Collins, Longmont, Loveland, Windsor, and Greeley. Our multiple locations ensure convenient access to driver education services across Northern Colorado.
