Professional Training South Bohemian Region

Autoškola Švarc in České Budějovice stands out for the breadth of its offering – alongside the standard category B training, it prepares drivers for demanding categories covering motorcycles, trucks, and buses. Customers rate it an average of 4.1 stars from more than 47 reviews, reflecting a reliable approach to instruction. Training at Kněžskodvorská Street is available individually or in groups; secondary school and vocational school students benefit from discounted rates for groups of at least seven. Professional drivers will appreciate the extensive professional competence courses, ranging from initial training covering 140 or 280 hours to annual 7-hour recertification. The school also caters to less common needs – driving license reinstatement after point loss, refresher drives to maintain skills, and employee driver training for companies. Payment can be made in cash, by bank transfer, or in installments.

The family driving school of Jan Votruba in České Budějovice holds a 4.4-star Google Maps rating and is among the reliably reviewed schools in South Bohemia. Operating since 1995, it has trained hundreds of drivers over more than thirty years across categories ranging from AM and motorcycles to passenger cars, heavy trucks, and buses. Jan Votruba teaches with an emphasis on individual attention, practical handling of unexpected situations, and safe behaviour in everyday traffic. The school stands out with unique equipment — among the few driving schools in České Budějovice to have a modern Solaris bus with automatic transmission for category D training. Beyond standard courses, the school offers extensive professional driver education: initial training, regular annual training for professional driver card renewal, and company driver (referent) courses. Autoškola Votruba is based on Rudolfovská třída and also operates a branch in Ledenice.

Autoškola Nedvěd, operated by Václav Nedvěd, is an established driving school located in Soběslav on Nábřeží Otakara Ostrčila. The school offers training across a wide range of driver's license categories — from passenger vehicles (Category B) and motorcycles of various power classes (A1, A2, A) to heavy goods vehicles (Category C) and agricultural machinery (Category T).

The school provides both entry-level courses and expansion programs for licensed drivers, including transitions between motorcycle categories and courses for trailer combinations. Combined A+B and A2+B courses allow students to obtain two licenses simultaneously.

The school also operates an accredited professional driver training center, offering initial training programs of 140 or 280 hours, regular training for Category C and D drivers, and fleet driver courses under the Labor Code. This center serves both individual professional drivers and companies seeking comprehensive compliance solutions for their driver workforce.

Martin Hrava Driving School entered Czech driving education history in 1990 as the very first private driving school in Czechoslovakia. Over three decades of experience shape the approach of a seven-member instructor team who emphasize teaching quality and student safety.

The school operates from two branches in Dačice and Počátky, offering comprehensive training for all license categories. From mopeds and motorcycles through passenger cars to trucks, buses, and tractors - students find a professional approach supported by a modern vehicle fleet. For motorcycle training, the school operates Honda and QJ Motor bikes, while passenger car training features Renault vehicles including the newest 2025 Clio V model.

Beyond standard courses, the school provides professional driver certification training, fleet driver courses, and conditional driving lessons for drivers who wish to improve their skills. The family character of the operation is reflected in an individual approach to students and flexibility in scheduling lessons.

Autoškola David is one of the very first private driving schools in the South Bohemian region – Josef David opened it in 1990 and over more than three decades the school has built a solid presence with branches in Třeboň, České Velenice, and České Budějovice.

Training is delivered by a team of experienced instructors in modern vehicles. The school offers courses for categories AM, A1, A2, A, B, B+E, C, and C+E. Also available are the L17 accompanied driving program for learners from age 16, conditioning drives for licensed drivers, and license reinstatement after revocation. Accredited professional driver training for C and CE categories is offered for commercial vehicle drivers.

Courses are available in installments, with tuition covering theoretical instruction, practical driving lessons, and the final exam. For applicants in the South Bohemian region, Autoškola David represents a reliable choice regardless of the license category sought.

PRIMAAUTOŠKOLA, s.r.o. is located in České Budějovice on Kněžskodvorská street and offers comprehensive driver training for applicants in all license categories. The range includes basic courses for motorcycles in groups AM, A1, A2, and A, car courses in group B, truck courses in group C, and bus courses in group D, along with extension courses for B+E, C+E, and related categories.

The school was founded by experienced instructors who emphasize preparing graduates not just to pass exams, but to drive safely and confidently in real traffic. Instruction is delivered with an individualized approach covering both theory and practical training. The school is an accredited professional training center for driver qualifications in groups C and D and cooperates with BESIP and AMK České Budějovice for skid-pad training.

In addition to basic courses, the school offers refresher driving lessons, license reinstatement courses, new driver training, and professional courses for commercial drivers. Installment payment is available at no extra charge.

Pavel Netušil AUTOŠKOLA CB s.r.o. operates in České Budějovice and also provides driving training in the Český Krumlov area. The school emphasises individual attention, professionalism and a friendly relationship between instructor and student — training is adapted to each student's schedule and courses can begin immediately upon receipt of the enrolment form. The curriculum covers all motorcycle categories (AM, A1, A2, A) as well as category B for cars, with a combined A+B course available for those seeking both licences. Licence expansion courses are also offered for B+E and B96, along with additional category exams for A2 and A. Drivers with a valid licence can take refresher lessons or individual consultations, and corporate clients can arrange professional driver training for company vehicle operators. Study materials and access to the MOJE AUTOŠKOLA app are included in the course price. Payment can be split into three instalments at no extra cost.

Autoškola Tomáš Štiak operates in Tábor and focuses on driver training for category B. Operator Tomáš Štiak personally attends to each applicant and emphasises an individual approach – lessons take place in a calm and friendly environment, with driving and theory schedules adapted to the student's availability. This makes the school suitable for drivers of all ages, including those returning to the wheel after a long break or needing to overcome driving anxiety.

The offering includes the standard category B course, refresher driving lessons for active drivers – both standalone and as a supplement to an ongoing course – and professional driver training for employees and organisations, with the scope and pricing agreed individually. The school also provides assistance with the reinstatement of a revoked driving licence. Category B final exams are held at the Tábor Municipal Office.

Altman Driving School in Písek, led by owner Petr Altman, has been operating since 1991 and offers training for categories AM, A1, A2, A, B and BE. The driving school presents itself with the motto "Driving school with a smile" and emphasizes an individual approach to each student with the aim of ensuring safe preparation for road traffic. It provides students with quality study materials free of charge, including access to a study application. Other services include conditioning drives for license holders who need to refresh their skills, professional competency re-examination for license restoration after suspension or in the point system, and driver referent training for company employees. Teaching is conducted in Czech and English on individual request. The school uses a modern online client portal where students can track their progress. The Start-Driving program is available for young drivers aged 18-24. The driving school offers the L17 variant for students from 17 years old with a mentor and a premium VIP Exclusive variant with an individual approach.

Driving School Řezáč is among the established schools in the region with a rating of 4.4 stars from 19 reviews. Since 1990, it has been providing driver training in Blatná and the surrounding area, emphasizing thorough preparation of students for real traffic. The school's founder gained experience as one of the first private driving schools in the Strakonice district. The instructor teams have many years of experience and prepare students not only for the theoretical and practical exam, but especially for safe driving after obtaining a driving license. Vehicles are regularly renewed and equipped with the latest safety features. Students are offered a flexible approach with the possibility of instructors coming directly to their homes, training in heavy city traffic in Pilsen or Prague, highway driving and training in reduced visibility. In addition to regular courses, it provides specialized training for professional drivers, return to profession after license suspension and advanced motorcycle courses focused on handling motorcycles at higher speeds. A spacious classroom with a projector enables modern teaching using digital materials and testing programs.