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(DUI Classes, Defensive Driving, and Behind-the-Wheel Lessons in West Cobb, GA)
Your trusted and DDS-approved driving school providing DUI/Risk Reduction program, Defensive Driving course, and Behind-the-Wheel driving lessons in West Cobb — serving Powder Springs, Austell, Smyrna, and surrounding communities.
Marietta, GA · West Cobb County · Serving Powder Springs · Austell · Smyrna
365 Villa Rica Way SW, Suite 116, Marietta, GA 30064
1 ACT's only West Cobb County location — serving Powder Springs, Austell, Hiram, Smyrna, and the Villa Rica corridor. Perfect 5.0-star rating across 67 Google reviews. 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
365 Villa Rica Way SW, Suite 116 Marietta, GA 30064
Hours
Mon–Fri 8am–8pm Sat–Sun 8am–6pm
DDS Licenses on file
DUI #10433 · DI #0002372 DT (BTW) certified
Serving Nearby Areas
Powder Springs · Austell · Hiram · Smyrna · Kennesaw · Acworth · Mableton · Dallas
Ordered by a Cobb County court?
DUI risk reduction
DDS-certified · Court-approved · Meets all Cobb County requirements. DUI License #10433.
Defensive driving
Ticket dismissal · Up to 7 points removed · Certificate emailed by 5:30pm next business day. DI License #0002372.
Referred by attorney?
We work with Cobb County DUI attorneys. Call with your case details.
Need a Georgia road test? Our nearest TPT locations are Alpharetta & Lawrenceville.
Third-party road testing is not available at this location. Available at our Alpharetta (TPT #000730, ~16 miles) and Lawrenceville (TPT #000673, ~28 miles) locations. Use our insured vehicle — no DDS office visit required.
Lawrenceville — ~28 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 Marietta (West Cobb) — no extra charge.
Powder Springs
~4 miles · 8 min
Austell
~5 miles · 9 min
Hiram
~9 miles · 16 min
Smyrna
~10 miles · 17 min
Kennesaw
~10 miles · 17 min
Acworth
~12 miles · 20 min
Mableton
~8 miles · 13 min
Dallas
~14 miles · 22 min
Driver's Ed for West Cobb & South Cobb teens
Our 30-hour Joshua's Law program is DDS-approved and scheduled around Cobb 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 here — the nearest TPT sites are Alpharetta (#000730, ~16 miles) and Lawrenceville (#000673, ~28 miles).
Yes — our program is DDS-certified and court-approved statewide, including Cobb County State Court, Marietta Municipal Court, and Powder Springs Municipal Court. The $360 fee ($100 NEEDS Assessment + $260 class and book) is state-mandated. No personal ID or proof of NEEDS Assessment is required on Day 1 — a link is emailed to you after registration. Certificate emailed by 5:30pm the next business day.
Yes — our DDS-certified 6-hour course is accepted by all Georgia courts, including Cobb County State Court, Marietta Municipal Court, and Powder Springs Municipal Court. The $95 fee is state-mandated. 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 is included at our West Cobb location, covering Powder Springs (~4 mi), Austell (~5 mi), Mableton (~8 mi), Hiram (~9 mi), Smyrna (~10 mi), Kennesaw (~10 mi), and more. No extra charge on any package.
Yes — our 30-hour live Zoom course is DDS-approved and satisfies Georgia's Joshua's Law requirement for any teen applying for a Class D license. Schedules align to the Cobb County school calendar. 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. Book your road test at our Alpharetta location (~16 miles, TPT #000730) or Lawrenceville location (~28 miles, TPT #000673). Both allow you to use our insured vehicle and skip the DDS office queue.
5.0★
67 Google reviews · Perfect rating
DDS Certified
DUI #10433 · DI #0002372
Est. 2011
15+ years serving West Cobb
Ready to enroll at Marietta (West Cobb)?
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About driving education in West Cobb & Marietta
West Cobb is one of metro Atlanta's fastest-growing residential corridors, anchored by the SR-120 / Villa Rica Road corridor and bordered by Paulding County to the west. Communities like Powder Springs, Austell, Hiram, and Mableton feed a large and steady demand for both new-driver training and court-ordered driving courses. Cobb County State Court, which handles the majority of traffic and DUI cases for the county, is served by this location along with Marietta Municipal Court and Powder Springs Municipal Court.
Cobb County Schools serves this area with major high schools including Harrison HS, Hillgrove HS, Paulding County HS, and McEachern HS — all within the pickup radius of this location. 1 ACT's West Cobb Marietta location holds a perfect 5.0-star Google rating across 67 reviews, making it one of the highest-rated locations in the network.
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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