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(DUI Classes, Defensive Driving, and Behind-the-Wheel Lessons in East Cobb, GA)
Your trusted and DDS-approved driving school providing DUI/Risk Reduction program, Defensive Driving course, and Behind-the-Wheel driving lessons in East Cobb — serving Roswell, Woodstock, Canton, and surrounding communities.
Marietta, GA · East Cobb County · Serving Roswell · Woodstock · Canton
2300 Shallowford Rd, Suite 9, Marietta, GA 30066
1 ACT's East Cobb location on Shallowford Road — serving East Cobb, Roswell, Woodstock, Canton, and the SR-92 / I-575 corridor. DUI, Defensive Driving, Driver's Ed, and BTW lessons all available here.
Drive Confidently with
Starting
$185
Behind The Wheels
Students learn Driving with an certified Instructor teaching them the Road rules, how to safely drive in traffic and techniques to avoid collisions.
$360
DUI/Risk Reduction
Most First time offenders in Georgia will be required to take a 20 hour DUI risk reduction course. There are two parts to the DUI course - Assessment and the 20-hour class.
$95
Defensive Driving
Defensive Driving is a 6-hour Drivers Improvement program approved by Georgia DDS which can help with Ticket dismissal, Point reduction, License reinstatement, Fine reduction, or other court matters.
Starting
$100
Drivers Education / Joshua’s Law
30-hour Drivers Education class that covers all aspects of Road awareness and Road safety.
Starting
$125
Road Testing
Drive Tests are 45-minute sessions where students are assessed for their driving skills. Schedule your road test at your convenience.
Address
2300 Shallowford Rd, Suite 9 Marietta, GA 30066
Hours
Mon–Fri 8am–8pm Sat–Sun 8am–6pm
DDS Licenses on file
DUI #10375 · DI #0002315 DT (BTW) certified
Serving Nearby Areas
Roswell · Woodstock · Canton · Kennesaw · Sandy Springs · Acworth · Alpharetta · Smyrna
Ordered by a Cobb or Cherokee County court?
DUI risk reduction
DDS-certified · Court-approved · Meets all Cobb & Cherokee County requirements. DUI License #10375.
Defensive driving
Ticket dismissal · Up to 7 points removed · Certificate emailed by 5:30pm next business day. DI License #0002315.
Referred by attorney?
We work with Cobb & Cherokee County DUI attorneys. Call with your case details.
Need a Georgia road test? Our nearest TPT location is Alpharetta.
Third-party road testing is not available at this location. Available at our Alpharetta (TPT #000730, ~12 miles) and Lawrenceville (TPT #000673, ~25 miles) locations. Use our insured vehicle — no DDS office visit required.
Lawrenceville — ~25 miles
377 W Pike St, Lawrenceville · TPT #000673
Book road test at Lawrenceville →
Free pickup & drop-off upto 15 miles for driving lessons
available at nearby locations of our Marietta (East Cobb) location — no extra charge.
Roswell
~7 miles · 13 min
Woodstock
~9 miles · 16 min
Canton
~14 miles · 22 min
Kennesaw
~7 miles · 13 min
Sandy Springs
~10 miles · 18 min
Acworth
~10 miles · 17 min
Alpharetta
~12 miles · 20 min
Smyrna
~12 miles · 20 min
Driver's Ed for East Cobb, Roswell & Cherokee County teens
Our 30-hour Joshua's Law program is DDS-approved and scheduled around Cobb and Cherokee County school calendars — live Zoom, no commute required. We serve teens from:
Tax credit available
Up to $150 Georgia Driver's Education Tax Credit for qualifying families (O.C.G.A. § 48-7-29.5)
Insurance discount
Certificate qualifies teen drivers for at least 10% insurance reduction (O.C.G.A. § 33-9-42)
GDEC scholarship
Qualifying students may be eligible for the state-funded Georgia Driver Education Credit program
DUI/Risk Reduction (in-person & Zoom), Defensive Driving (in-person & Zoom), Behind-the-Wheel lessons, and Joshua's Law Driver's Education. Road testing (TPT) is not available at this location — the nearest TPT sites are Alpharetta (#000730, ~12 miles) and Lawrenceville (#000673, ~25 miles).
Yes — our program is DDS-certified and court-approved statewide, including Cobb County State Court, Marietta Municipal Court, Cherokee County State Court, and Woodstock Municipal Court. The $360 fee ($100 NEEDS Assessment + $260 class and book) is state-mandated. No personal ID or NEEDS Assessment proof required on Day 1. Certificate emailed by 5:30pm the next business day.
Yes — our DDS-certified 6-hour course is accepted by all Georgia courts, including Roswell Municipal Court, Woodstock Municipal Court, and Cobb County State Court. The $95 fee is state-mandated and identical at every certified provider. Certificate emailed by 5:30pm the next business day. Confirm with your court that a defensive driving election is available for your specific charge before enrolling.
Yes — free pickup and drop-off available at nearby locations of our East Cobb location covers Roswell (~7 mi), Kennesaw (~7 mi), Woodstock (~9 mi), Sandy Springs (~10 mi), Acworth (~10 mi), Alpharetta (~12 mi), Smyrna (~12 mi), and Canton (~14 mi). No extra charge on any lesson package.
Yes — our 30-hour live Zoom course is DDS-approved for any Georgia teen applying for a Class D license. Schedules align to Cobb and Cherokee County school calendars. Bundle with 6+ BTW hours and Driver's Ed drops from $124 to $100. ADAP must be completed separately at dds.georgia.gov/adap.
No — Third-Party Testing (TPT) is not available at this location. The nearest TPT site is our Alpharetta location (~12 miles, TPT #000730). You can also book at Lawrenceville (~25 miles, TPT #000673). Both allow you to use our insured vehicle and skip the DDS office queue.
4.9★
111 Google reviews
DDS Certified
DUI #10375 · DI #0002315
Est. 2011
15+ years serving East Cobb
Ready to enroll at Marietta (East Cobb)?
Call, text, or register online — same-day enrollment available.
About driving education in East Cobb & Marietta
East Cobb is one of metro Atlanta's most affluent and family-dense suburbs, stretching north from Marietta along the Roswell Road and Johnson Ferry Road corridors toward Roswell and Alpharetta. The area is served by some of Cobb County's highest-performing high schools — Lassiter, Pope, Sprayberry, and Kell — all of which feed a large annual cohort of teen drivers who need to complete Georgia's Joshua's Law requirement before obtaining a Class D license.
The Shallowford Road corridor also sits close to the I-75 and I-575 interchanges, making this location accessible to drivers from Woodstock, Canton, Kennesaw, and Acworth. Cobb County State Court and Marietta Municipal Court handle traffic and DUI cases across the entire East Cobb and North Marietta area. 1 ACT's East Cobb location has served this community since 2011, holding a 4.9-star rating across 111 verified Google reviews.
DUI License
#10102 Sandy Springs
#10424 Lawrenceville
#10391 Alpharetta
#10375 East Cobb/Marietta
#10429 Johns Creek
#10433 West Cobb/Marietta
DI License
#0002148 Sandy Springs
#0002362 Lawrenceville
#0002315 East Cobb/Marietta
#0002352 Alpharetta
#0002368 Johns Creek
#0002372 West Cobb/Marietta
DT License
#000664 Sandy Springs
#000673 Lawrenceville
#000697 Doraville
#000699 East Cobb/Marietta
#000730 Alpharetta
#000749 Johns Creek
#000755 West Cobb/Marietta
TPT License
#000673 Lawrenceville
#000730 Alpharetta
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