Learn to Drive with Professional Excellence

Certified instructors with decades of teaching experience. Quality driver education for teens and adults in Janesville and surrounding communities.

Professional Instruction That Makes a Difference

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Expert Instructors

All instructors are certified through the State of Wisconsin with extensive teaching experience. Our owner has a Master's Degree in Education with 34 years of teaching and 26 years in driver education.

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Convenient Home Pickup

We offer home pickup for behind-the-wheel training for all students within Janesville city limits. Outside the city? We'll arrange a convenient pickup location.

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Interstate Driving

Gain confidence with real-world highway and interstate driving experience as part of your comprehensive training program.

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In-Class Permit Testing

Traditional classroom students can take their knowledge and signs test in the comfort of our air-conditioned classroom to obtain their temporary driver's permit.

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Online Classroom Option

Complete your 30 hours of classroom training online at your own pace through our partnership with KC's Driving School, then finish behind-the-wheel training with us.

25 Years of Excellence

Locally owned and operated, licensed by the State of Wisconsin, and serving the Janesville community with dedication for over 25 years.

Choose Your Learning Path

❄️ Winter Sessions

Jan 5 - Feb 4, 2026
Mon thru Wed, 6-8pm
Feb 9 - March 11, 2026
Mon thru Wed, 6-8pm
$500 Complete driver education program

🌸 Spring Sessions

Mar 30 - April 29, 2026
Mon thru Wed, 6-8pm
May 4 - June 3, 2026
Mon thru Wed, 6-8pm
$500 Complete driver education program

💻 Online Classroom

Available anytime, on your schedule
$99 online with KC's Driving School
$401 Behind-the-wheel with Best Defense
$99 + $401 Same total cost with flexibility

Professional Excellence Since 1999

Best Defense Driving School is locally owned and operated by Kurt Larson, a retired area school teacher with exceptional credentials and a passion for safe driving education.

We believe there is a real difference in driving schools. You deserve quality instruction and well-trained professional instructors who can make your learning an enjoyable experience that lasts a lifetime.

Located at 10 South Main St. in downtown Janesville, our air-conditioned classroom offers off-street parking in the city lot behind our building or across the street.

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Master's Degree in Education

Advanced training in educational methodology

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34 Years Teaching Experience

Extensive background in education

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26 Years Driver Education

Specialized in teen and adult instruction

State Certified Instructors

All instructors certified through Wisconsin DPI

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Licensed by State of Wisconsin

25 years serving Janesville & surrounding areas

Ready to Register?

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Location

10 South Main Street
Janesville, WI 53545

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How to Register

Send us your full name, address, birth date, phone number, and class of choice:

📧 Email bestdefensedrivingschool@tds.net
💬 Text (608) 743-1314
📞 Call (608) 743-1314