Taggart’s Driving School — Serving Metro Atlanta Since 1957
Trusted, State-Licensed Driver Education for Teens and Adults
🚘 FREE Six-Hour Defensive Driving Class for Parents
(A $75 Value)
Parents of students enrolled in the 30 & 6 Driver Education Program are eligible for a FREE six-hour Defensive Driving Class — designed to help you become a safer, more confident role model behind the wheel.
Program Benefits:
- Receive a Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) Completion Certificate.
- Qualify for a 10% auto insurance premium reduction (valid for three years) for drivers with a clean driving record over the past three years.
- One free class per student; must be completed within 60 days of the student’s first 30-hour classroom session.
💻 Online Driver Education Program (30 Hours)
Taggart’s Driving School, in partnership with AAA Auto Club South and the American Safety Council, offers a 30-hour online driver education course licensed by the Georgia Department of Driver Services.
This course fully satisfies Joshua’s Law requirements for the classroom or theoretical portion of driver education (30 hours online, classroom, or virtual).
💻 New Feature: Self-Scheduling Available October 1, 2025
Starting October 1, 2025, students can schedule driving lessons directly through our Student Portal.
How It Works:
- Log in to the Student Portal
- Select “Schedule My In-Car Driving Lesson”
- View lesson availability in your area
🔸 Lessons must be booked in 2 or 3-hour blocks (1-hour sessions not allowed).
📞 Need help? Call
770-934-2144
for assistance.
"Click on" Comments from a Taggart's Instructor
6-Hour Defensive Driving & Driver Improvement Course
Ticket Dismissal | License Reinstatement | Points Reduction
Taggart’s
DDS-licensed Defensive Driving Program is designed for both voluntary and court-ordered students.
Our 6-hour class helps drivers:
- Dismiss or downgrade a traffic ticket
- Restore a suspended license
- Reduce up to 7 points from a driving record (eligible every 5 years)
- Earn insurance premium discounts
Classes are available in-person and via Zoom for your convenience.
Teenage & Adult Driving Lessons
Certified Training That Meets Joshua’s Law Requirements
Under Georgia Law (O.C.G.A. 40-5-22, Option A), all drivers under 18 must complete:0 hours of classroom or online instruction
6 hours of behind-the-wheel training
Additionally, students must complete 40 hours of supervised driving (including 6 hours at night), accompanied by a licensed driver age 21 or older.
Taggart’s provides private, in-car lessons with home pick-up, using vehicles equipped with:
- Two steering wheels
- Two brake pedals
- Two gas pedals
This exclusive system allows instructors to demonstrate safely, helping students learn faster and drive confidently.
The DriveABLE On-Road Evaluation (DORE) for Medically At-Risk Elderly Drivers
Classroom & Service Areas
Taggart’s Driving School proudly serves Metro Atlanta, including:
Cities:
Atlanta, Buckhead, Chamblee, Doraville, Smyrna, Marietta, Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, Norcross
Counties:
DeKalb, Gwinnett, Fulton, Cobb, Cherokee, Clayton, Rockdale, Walton, and Fayette
Taggart’s Driving School
Trusted by Georgia Families Since 1957
Professional Driver Education with a Personal Touch.
