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Florida First Time Driver Online
  • DHSMV Authorized Course
  • Meet Your D.A.T.A. Requirement
  • 100% Online - Study When and Where You Want
  • Work Around Your Schedule
  • DHSMV is Automatically Notified
Drug & Alcohol Course (D.A.T.A.)

Florida First Time Driver Online

Florida Permit Exam Prep

  • Pass Your Permit Exam the 1st Time
  • Get Prepared with Practice Tests
  • 100% Online - Available 24/7
Only $14.95
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FL DHSMV Online Learner's Permit Exam

  • Take Your Permit Test Online
  • Florida DHSMV Authorized
  • Earn Your First Driver's Permit
Only $24.95
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Take Your Drivers Ed Online!
Only $19.00

Florida First Time Driver?

Take the first step: Tackle your D.A.T.A. requirement and be on your way to scoring your Learner's Permit!

Our Four Hour Florida Drug and Alcohol course, also called the DATA or Traffic Law and Substance Abuse Education Course, is required by the state of Florida to obtain your very first learner's permit.

FL DHSMV Approved Course

Is this course approved for all of Florida?

Yes! Our Florida DHSMV-Authorized DATA course is 100% online. Take it to meet the Traffic Law and Substance Abuse Education (TLSAE) permit requirement.

Quick Steps for Completing Your Florida Drivers Ed

  1. Register for our Online Drug and Alcohol (DATA) Course.
  2. Study the course on your schedule, anytime of the day or night.
  3. Learn how alcohol and drugs affect your ability to drive. You will also learn laws, driver obligations, and safe driving skills.
  4. After each chapter you'll take a short quiz and then you will take the final exam. You will know right away if you pass.
  5. Once you pass your D.A.T.A. course, the DHSMV will be automatically notified, allowing you to progress to taking your permit exam!

Trusted Course Provider

American Safety Council

Drivers Ed Direct has teamed up with DHSMV authorized course provided by the highly respected American Safety Council to deliver a high quality and simple courses for Florida teens. American Safety Council is recognized coast-to-coast as a leading traffic safety organization and online education provider.

Meet Your Permit Requirements

  • Stay home! 100 % online course and chapter tests.
  • Flexible! Go at your own pace, log in and out as you need to.
  • Trusted Course! DHSMV authorized course and exam.
  • Need Help? Get 24/7 customer support and course help.


Take Your Drivers Ed Online!
Only $19.00

Florida Online Permit Prep Course: Overview

FL Permit Prep Course
Only $14.95

Why Take Permit Exam Prep in Florida?

Pass your test with confidence with our Permit Exam Prep course! Access resources to help you pass the written DHSMV test and prepare for your first driver's license.

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Benefits of Driver License Prep Course

The permit and license prep course is a wealth of educational materials that will help Florida First Time Drivers prepare for a license exam. Use the Permit Exam Prep Course to get ready for any DMV test necessary to obtain a license.

Learn More: Florida Online Learner Permit Exam

Take Your Permit Test Online!
Only $24.95

Why Take a FL Driver License Knowledge Exam Online?

In the State of Florida, all first time drivers are required to pass a Driver License Knowledge Exam before applying for a license. Taking the exam online allows you to meet your requirement at your convenience.

FL DHSMV Approved Course

Is This Exam Accepted by the Florida DHSMV?

Yes! This online exam is Florida DHSMV authorized to meet your written Florida Online Driver License Knowledge Exam requirement.

Trusted Course Provider

American Safety Council

Drivers Ed Direct has teamed up with DHSMV authorized course provided by the highly respected American Safety Council to deliver a high quality and simple courses for Florida teens. American Safety Council is recognized coast-to-coast as a leading traffic safety organization and online education provider.

What the Florida Driver License Knowledge Exam Entails

  • There are two parts, with 20 multiple choice questions for each part. Questions will cover Road Rules and Road Signs.
  • You must pass with a 75% or higher and you have 3 chances to pass the exam online. (You will also have 2 additional chances to pass the exam in person if necessary.)
  • When you pass both parts, your completion is reported to the state immediate allowing you to apply for your learner's permit.
  • To receive your learner's permit you will need to be at least 15 years old, provide proof of completion of a Traffic Law and Substance Abuse Education Course, provide parental consent form if under 18 and required documents for proof of identity, and pass a vision and hearing test.


Take Your Permit Test Online!
Only $24.95
Take the first step: Tackle your D.A.T.A. requirement and be on your way to scoring your Learner's Permit!

Meet Your Permit Requirements with Drivers Ed Direct & the American Safety Council
Our Four Hour Florida Drug and Alcohol course, also called the DATA or Traffic Law and Substance Abuse Education Course, is required by the state of Florida to obtain your very first learner's permit. Completing your permit requirement with our DHSMV authorized course provided by the highly respected American Safety Council has several advantages:
  • Stay home! 100 % online course and chapter tests.
  • Flexible! Go at your own pace, log in and out as you need to.
  • Trusted Course! DHSMV authorized course and exam.
  • You choose! Get the DATA course, exam, or license prep.
  • Need Help? Get 24/7 customer support and course help.