Professional Training Plzeň Region

Autoškola Irena Hnátová s.r.o. in the village of Loza near Kralovice is a family-run driving school with over thirty years of tradition, founded by Petr Hnát in 1994. Today the team consists of three instructors – Petr Hnát, Romana Poljanská, and Miroslav Vébr – and the school enjoys a Google Maps rating of 4.7 stars from 137 reviews.

Instruction takes place in the school's own modern classroom with an adjacent practice area, which is rather rare in the region. The school covers genuinely all driving licence categories from AM to D, including expansions and trailers. For the B category, it offers flexible scheduling starting from early morning, with weekend and evening slots available. Training for foreigners is available in English, German, Vietnamese, and Ukrainian.

Beyond standard courses, the school also provides refresher drives, re-examination for licence reinstatement, and complete training for corporate and professional drivers. The regularly updated vehicle fleet includes Honda and Yamaha motorcycles, a Seat Ateca car, a Mercedes-Benz truck, and a Karosa bus.

Driving School Ing. Šimek opened in May 1990 as the first private driving school in Plzeň and the entire former Czechoslovakia. With a rating of 4.9 stars from 128 reviews, it ranks among the highest-rated driving schools in the region, and over 35 years of operation more than 20,000 students have completed courses here – a result no competitor in Plzeň can match.

Experienced instructors provide training in all driving licence categories – from mopeds and motorcycles to passenger cars, trucks, buses and tractors. The popular L17 programme allows students to begin category B training from age 17 under the supervision of a mentor. For professional drivers, the school is the first in Plzeň to offer accredited training for categories C, C+E, D and D+E.

The school's facilities include a modern classroom with a projector and a dedicated computer lab for theory test preparation. A welcoming atmosphere and personalised instruction attract students from across the Plzeň region.

With thirty years of tradition, Autoškola Zdeněk Kunst in Nýřany ranks among the most experienced training centers in the Plzeň Region. A rating of 4.3 stars reflects the reliable and professional environment in which dozens of drivers complete their training each year. The school runs courses for all license categories – motorcycles, passenger vehicles, trucks, and buses – and holds accreditation for initial and periodic professional driver training under CPC standards.

Beyond standard driver training, the school also offers traffic psychological examinations through accredited psychologists, which are mandatory for professional drivers and those seeking license reinstatement after a driving ban. This comprehensive offering makes Autoškola Kunst a full-service center for drivers at every stage of their career – from a first license to ongoing professional qualification maintenance.

Autoškola Vainer is a driving school located on Thámova Street 20 in the Jižní Předměstí district of Plzeň, conveniently accessible for applicants from Plzeň and the surrounding area. The school specialises in training for a category B driving licence and has its own classroom for theory instruction and practice test preparation.

To enrol in a course, applicants need to complete an application form available for download on the school's website and obtain a standard medical certificate from their GP. Once the required documents are ready, students can contact the school by phone or email to arrange a start date.

Autoškola Vainer also offers professional driver training for groups of one to twenty participants and refresher driving lessons for drivers who want to renew or improve their driving skills.

Baumruk Driving School in Stříbro is a branch of one of the longest-operating driving schools in the region. With a Google rating of 4.3 stars, it offers reliable services from a family business that has been preparing new drivers for their final exams for over three decades.

Under the leadership of director Ing. Nicole Růžičková and manager Martina Králová, the school provides comprehensive training from mopeds to buses and tractors. Beyond standard courses, it specializes in professional driver training for truck and bus operators, certifying more than a thousand professionals annually. New drivers appreciate the option of instruction in four languages including Ukrainian.

A modern vehicle fleet and proprietary training programs combined with the online Moje autoškola system provide students with quality preparation for both theoretical and practical examinations.

Baumruk Driving School operates in Plzeň, Stříbro, and Nýřany, offering comprehensive training for all driving license groups including motorcycles, cars, trucks, buses, and tractors. With a 4.5-star Google Maps rating, it maintains a strong reputation among students.

This family business has been running since 1990 and over thirty-five years has built a solid foundation. It trains over five hundred new drivers and a thousand professional drivers annually. Instruction is available in four languages – Czech, English, German, and Ukrainian – a benefit for foreign students living in the Plzeň Region.

The school features a modern vehicle fleet that is regularly updated. Students have access to the Moje Autoškola electronic system with test questions and training materials. Beyond standard courses, the school offers professional driver training, L17 mentor preparation, refresher drives with the option of a female instructor, and requalification courses in cooperation with Labour Offices.

Senza Driving School in Klatovy operates under the leadership of Zdeněk Jurčík, who brings extensive and long-standing experience directly from road traffic into the teaching process. With a Google Maps rating of 4.6 stars, the school has earned the trust of students through its practical approach to instruction, where instructors are not merely trained theorists but true professionals with extensive hands-on experience.

The school focuses on training car and motorcycle drivers, offering complete courses for categories A2, A, and B. For holders of lower motorcycle licenses, shortened supplementary rides are available, enabling gradual expansion of driving privileges. A notable feature is the professional driver training offered for companies and individuals, which the school conducts either at its own classroom or directly at the client's premises.

Thanks to an individual approach and emphasis on safely navigating increasingly demanding road traffic, Senza Driving School prepares its students to move on the roads with confidence and composure.

Autoškola Salva is located in Domažlice at Paroubkova 228. Contact: René Salva 605 488 926, Bc. Hana Salvová 725 458 686, email [email protected]. Operates an accredited training center. Training is conducted on Audi A3 Sport vehicles. Basic group B course from 16,900 CZK.

Driving School Zdeněk Hucl in Tachov has been operating since February 1991 and is among the experienced driving schools in the Pilsen Region. The school offers training in all driver's license categories from motorcycles through passenger cars to trucks and buses. It operates two branches in Tachov and Bor with modern equipment. The Tachov branch on Sokolovská Street is one of the largest in the region and has its own practice area for practical training. The driving school has accreditation for training professional drivers over 3.5 tons and since 2013 holds ECOWILL certification for teaching economical and ecological driving. Instruction takes place in classrooms with audiovisual technology and the vehicle fleet includes Scania vehicles for truck categories. The school is a member of the Permanent Commission for Driver Training at the Czech Transport Academy.

Benčíkovi Driving School s.r.o., headquartered at Hůrky 105 near Rokycany, has been offering driving instruction since 2008 across four branches – Rokycany (Ulice Míru 153), Radnice (Kašpara Šternberka 67), Strašice (former military barracks, No. 653), and Hořovice (Jiráskova 617). The family school was founded by Michal Benčík, a former professional firefighter and motorcyclist who has been teaching since 1997. His wife Jaroslava Benčíková, a nurse by profession, has been an instructor since 2019. Their backgrounds in emergency services shape the school's strong emphasis on safe driving and crisis response. The school offers training for groups AM, A1, A2, A, L17, B (standard, intensive, and automatic), B+E, B96, C, and C+E. Refresher driving lessons and professional CPC training in 7-hour, 35-hour, and 140-hour formats are also available.