General Information

At Oregon Driver Training Institute, every instructor is a DMV and State Certified driving instructor. The majority of our instructors are also licensed school teachers.   Our instructors understand the classroom dynamics as well as the excitement and anxiety that comes with learning to drive.

Track Record

We currently administer public school programs that include both classroom and behind the wheel instruction for school districts and community colleges throughout the State of Oregon. Private lessons are available in Eugene, Salem and Portland. Our school district programs and our private programs are ODOT and DMV approved and meet the new teen driving laws.

You Learn What We've Learned

Oregon Driver Training Institute has grown to be one of the largest driving schools in Oregon by delivering quality programs in school district contracts as well as private instruction. Our experience as teachers, expert drivers and school district contractors is what makes ODTI the right choice. We combine this experience with our pledge that you will receive the best driving instruction program from knowledgable and professional instructors.

High School Course

Classroom Sessions Cover:

• The Team Meeting

  Gauges, Signs, and Signals

  Out on the Street

  The Physics of Driving

  SIPDE and LOS/POT

  Intersections

  Driving on Rural Highways

  Sharing the Road

  Freeway Driving

  Driving in Adverse Conditions

  Driving in City Traffic

  Emergencies on the Road/Financial Responsibilities

  Emotions and Driver Condition

  Driving Under the Influence

  Planning Trips/Understanding your Vehicle

Behind the Wheel Lessons Cover:

1. Parking and Backing
2. Residential Driving
3. Country Driving
4. Freeway Driving
5. City Driving
6. Review

ODTI TEACHES STUDENTS HOW TO AVOID BECOMING THE VICTIM OF OTHER DRIVER'S MISTAKES!

Lessons are taken in our dual-controlled, automatic transmission car.

Evening and weekend appointments are available. Lessons are scheduled once or twice a week to allow practice time between lessons and are based on the students skill level.

Other driving Lesson Options.

(Available for an additional fee)

Simulated license preparatory lesson:  Your instructor will take you on a hour and a half driving route that covers areas of testing prior to your scheduled drive test. Then use the Driver's Ed car for your actual DMV drive test.Additional hour and a half lessons are also available to practice or focus on specific driving problems/situations.