Teen & Adult Drivers
Driver training for new teen drivers and adults that helps meet South Carolina licensing requirements. Most students are 15 to 16, and we teach every age.
Driver Education in Pawleys Island & the South Strand, SC: Training Today for a Safer Tomorrow
SC certified driver training for teens and adults in Georgetown, Horry and Williamsburg Counties. One 8-hour Saturday class, behind-the-wheel lessons 7 days a week with pickup and drop-off, and SCDMV permit and road testing. No tax and no hidden fees.
Driver Training & Testing: Everything you need to get licensed.
Flexible Schedules
Behind-the-wheel lessons can be scheduled 7 days a week, during or outside office hours. We pick students up and drop them off at home, work, or school.
Permit & Driving Tests
We are certified to give the SC permit test and the driving test for the SCDMV, so students can test with the trainers who taught them.
How the Driver Education Program Works: Four steps to the road.
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Register
Call or text Ava at 843-385-6507, or send an email.
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Saturday Classroom
One 8-hour session, 8 AM to 4 PM, at Waccamaw Middle School.
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Behind the Wheel
Two 3-hour driving sessions scheduled around you. One student and one instructor in the car.
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Get Certified
Receive your PDLA form for the SCDMV and an insurance discount certificate.
Our Driver Training Cars: Look for the badge on the door.
2026 Class Schedule: Pick your Saturday.
Classroom Dates
Each 8-hour classroom session runs on a Saturday from 8 AM to 4 PM at Waccamaw Middle School. Call or text to save your seat.
About Driver Education Achieved: Local, family-owned, certified.
Meet Ava & Chris Brown
Owners Ava and Chris Brown are SC Certified Driver Trainers. Ava, a Murrells Inlet native, runs day-to-day operations. Chris is a lifelong Georgetown County resident and a law enforcement officer who began his career with the South Carolina Highway Patrol in 2008.
“I train my students as if they were my own children.” Chris BrownMore About Us
Driver Education FAQ: Quick answers.
How do I register for driver training?
Call or text Ava Brown at 843-385-6507 or email Ava_DEAdrivertraining@aol.com.
How much is your course?
The driver education program (8 hours classroom and 6 hours behind the wheel) is $425. The insurance discount course is $100. See all class prices.
Is the course done all in one day?
No. It includes one 8-hour Saturday classroom session and two 3-hour behind-the-wheel sessions scheduled around the student's availability.
Where are the classroom sessions held?
At Waccamaw Middle School, 247 Wildcat Way, Pawleys Island, SC 29585.
Will you pick students up for driving lessons?
Yes. We pick students up and drop them off at home, work, or school.
Do you teach adults?
Yes. We teach every age and work to fit lessons around adult schedules.
Hours, Classroom Location & Contact: Let's get you on the road.
Classroom Location
Waccamaw Middle School
247 Wildcat Way
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Hours
- OfficeMon–Fri, 9 AM – 6 PM
- Driving lessons7 days a week, by appointment
- ClassroomSaturdays, 8 AM – 4 PM
Contact
Call or text Ava Brown: 843-385-6507
Serving Georgetown, Horry & Williamsburg Counties