Our driving school is fully certified and accredited by the State of New Mexico. We look forward to serving you!
AMC Driving School, LLC is a local family operated and owned business. Our mission is to give back to our community by offering high-quality driver’s education services to our local youth. We provide exceptional instruction that will significantly benefit the students in our community, supporting their growth and development as responsible drivers.
We are thrilled to welcome you to our driving school, a vital resource for our small community. As students begin their journey toward obtaining their driver’s permit and provisional license, having a local driving school ensures they receive personalized, high-quality instruction right here at home.
Our commitment goes beyond the basics of driving. We place significant emphasis on equipping our students with practical skills that extend beyond the road. Our comprehensive program includes hands-on training in essential vehicle maintenance, such as changing a tire and checking fluids. We also conduct thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure the reliability and safety of their vehicles before they hit the road.
By offering these additional skills, we aim to prepare our students not only to drive safely but to maintain their vehicles responsibly, fostering independence and confidence as they embark on their driving journey.
Cory Atencio – Owner/Instructor
Our owner, Cory Atencio, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and recently earned a Master’s degree in Business Organizational Leadership from Grand Canyon University.
During his studies, he was inducted into the National Honor Society, the Alpha Chi chapter. Cory has five years of experience as a sworn and certified police officer in the State of New Mexico. His background includes extensive training in emergency vehicle operations and safety instruction. Cory holds certifications as a Field Training Officer and is accredited as a General Police Instructor through the Law Enforcement Agency within the State of New Mexico. He currently works at Los Alamos National Laboratory, where he has gained substantial expertise in hazardous shipping operations and the transportation of dangerous goods. Cory holds a commercial driver’s license with a hazmat endorsement and numerous certifications related to safe driving and transportation of hazardous, radioactive, and explosive materials.
Isaiah Anaya – Instructor
Isaiah Anaya is a seasoned law enforcement professional and driving instructor with AMC Driving School LLC, holding a New Mexico Law Enforcement Certification.
He is currently serving as a Police Patrol Sergeant with the City of Española Police Department. A native of Santa Fe, New Mexico, he graduated from Santa Fe High School in 2009 and began his law enforcement career after completing the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy in 2012.
Isaiah Anaya's career began with the Santa Fe Police Department, where he advanced through various roles including General Instructor Development, Field Training Officer, and became a member of the Traffic Motorcycle and Traffic Reconstruction Teams. He later transitioned to the Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Office, where he specialized in traffic crash investigations and reconstruction.
Currently employed with the Española Police Department, Sergeant Anaya has continued to expand his expertise with additional advanced training and certifications, including Use of Force Instructor, Firearms Instructor, and General Instructor. He has also earned advanced investigative certifications through the Albuquerque Police Detective Academy and holds the rank of Detective.
Throughout his career, Isaiah Anaya has contributed significantly to law enforcement training and practice in New Mexico, demonstrating a deep commitment to his profession and community.
Our driving school is fully certified and accredited by the State of New Mexico.
Your instructor training will have you prepared for Administration of the MVD road skills test
You will learn practical driving skills and essential vehicle maintenance to ensure safety and reliability
Register now to begin your journey to the open road! Whether you’re a first-time driver or looking to refresh your skills, our expert instructors are here to guide you every step of the way toward confidence and safety behind the wheel.
Schedule your driving lessons now and take the first step toward becoming a confident, skilled driver!
We include everything in our pricing so you can save money and focus only on becoming a licensed Driver in the state of New Mexico. NO HIDDEN FEES.
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Friday -Saturday 9:00am- 12:00pm
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