Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Driving Education in Chicago Since 1995
Auto Metro Driving School has been dedicated to driver education in Chicagoland for over 25 years. Our Illinois Secretary of State-accredited programs ensure strict compliance with state regulations through systematic inspections of curriculum, records, and fully insured, DOT-inspected vehicles. Our full-time licensed instructors combine professional expertise with patient, personalized teaching methods to develop safe, responsible drivers.We maintain transparency by avoiding false promises and prioritizing individualized instruction tailored to each student's learning pace. Our commitment to quality is reinforced through state-certified classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training that emphasizes defensive driving, traffic law comprehension, and emergency preparedness.
Services
Driver Education
Behind-the-Wheel Training
6-Hour Adult Course
Classroom Instruction
Observation Hours
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of proven driver education experience in Chicagoland
- Secretary of State-accredited programs with systematic quality assurance
- Full-time licensed instructors with personalized teaching approaches
- Fully insured, DOT-inspected vehicles with dual control systems
- Flexible scheduling including free pickup within 2-mile radius
Associations and certifications
- Illinois Secretary of State Office
What people say
Learned so much
Fun learning environment
Confident driving skills
Awesome instructor
Hundreds of successful students
Services
Teen Driving Programs
Our Illinois Secretary of State-accredited teen programs combine 30-hour classroom instruction with behind-the-wheel training. Students learn traffic laws, defensive driving techniques, and vehicle mechanics through structured lessons. Programs include Basic, Advanced, and Master packages with varying hours of instruction.
Adult Driving Instruction
Customized adult driving packages available for all skill levels, from 1-hour sessions to 18-hour comprehensive training. Includes professional instruction in dual-control vehicles with flexible scheduling options. Focuses on improving driving skills and preparing for license exams.
6-Hour Adult Course
State-mandated classroom course covering traffic laws, highway signs, and safety topics for drivers aged 18-20. Includes 'Rules of the Road' materials and official certification. Required for first-time license applicants without prior driver education.
Behind-the-Wheel Training
Hands-on driving instruction in modern vehicles with dual control systems. Covers basic maneuvers, traffic navigation, emergency handling, and defensive driving techniques. Available for both teen and adult programs with certified instructors.
Observation Hours
Mandatory observation sessions for teen drivers to develop situational awareness. Students observe other learners in real traffic conditions to understand proper driving behavior before completing their own behind-the-wheel training.
Questions
What driver education programs do you offer?
We provide teen programs with classroom and driving instruction, adult driving lessons, and the state-mandated 6-hour adult driver education course.
Are your instructors certified?
All instructors are full-time, state-licensed professionals with extensive experience in driver education and safety training.
Do you offer flexible scheduling?
Yes, we provide flexible scheduling options including evening and weekend appointments with free pickup within 2 miles of our Belmont location.
What vehicles do you use for training?
We use fully insured, DOT-inspected late-model vehicles equipped with dual control systems for safe, effective instruction.
How do I get my certificate after completing a course?
Teen program completions receive state certification automatically. Adult 6-hour course graduates receive electronic certificates via email from the Secretary of State.
Do you accept credit/debit card payments?
Yes, we accept credit and debit cards with a 3% processing fee for transactions.
