Can I start the DETS Course before I'm 15?
Can I start the DETS Course before I'm 15?
Yes, Florida allows teens to start the DETS Course at 14 years old, giving them a head start toward getting their learner's permit at 15.
Why Start Early?
Starting at 14 means you can complete the 6-hour DETS Course, prepare for the DMV test, and have everything ready the day you turn 15.
How It Works
- Course is 100% online and self-paced
- You can stop and start anytime
- Your progress is saved across devices
Bonus Tip
Many of our students start early and finish the course in one weekend, including their online DMV practice exams.
Summary
- Yes, you can start the DETS Course at 14.
- It's a great way to be fully prepared to apply on your 15th birthday.
- Start early and avoid delays.
Last updated: 24/08/2025 13.46.01+00:00 (UTC)
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