Our Newest
Blended Approach
Step 1 – Self Pace Online
10 hours of theory to prepare for the classroom (must be complete before step 2).
Step 2 – Classroom/Simulation
10 hours in-person theory complemented by hands-on simulation (must be complete before step 3)
Completed on the dates you have registered for.
Step 3 – In-Vehicle
10 hours one-on-one in-car training.
Step 4 – HomeLink
10 hours online interactive learning modules.
- Blended learning environment which is highly interactive to achieve maximum learning retention
- Highly trained, qualified and experienced instructional staff – leaders in the industry
- Driver's License History (DHL) provides proof of successful completion of and graduation from a BDE course and BDE graduates with a DLH may be eligible for an insurance discount
- Graduates are eligible to take their road test at 8 months instead of 12
Students are taught
- Rules and laws of the roads – including commonly misunderstood laws and signs
- Consequences of impaired driving – alcohol and texting, etc.
- Proper visual scanning to spot and solve potential hazards
- Managing space around your vehicle effectively
- Highway/freeway problems, emergencies and ramps
- Managing risk at intersections
- Parking skills – parallel parking, 3 point turns, hill parking, stall parking, etc.
- One way streets
- Braking techniques (abs and threshold)
- Gravel road driving – gravel shoulder recovery
- Adverse weather conditions – best taught all year round on the simulator
- Cooperative driving – recognize other drivers make mistakes – less prone to ‘road rage’.
- Pylon maneuvers (optional in-car lesson)
Basic Novice Training Course
40 Hours of Training
Price
$933.63 + HST
NOTE: Pick up location for in-vehicle training will be in the core of the city. Our lesson plan and scheduling does not allow for travel to outer city limits.
