 Frequently Asked Questions
Should I take driving lessons?
Of course you should. From beginners getting behind the driver seat for the first time all the way to experienced drivers looking to perfect or upgrade their skills, we have a course that is right for you.
What will I learn?
IN THE CLASSROOM
 How to get your license. Signs, lines, rules of the road, right-of-ways, corners, curves, steering and visual tracking. Driving in special conditions -rain, snow, skid-control, night driving, high speed curves.
Driving Psychology. Emergency situations. Defensive Driving with proven formulas to help you avoid accidents. How your car runs: steering, brakes, engine, clutch, gears, tires. Insurance, accident reports, drugs and alcohol.
You get the use of our State-of-the art Driving Simulator.
IN THE CAR
 Explanation of all gauges, instruments and controls. Traffic interaction:
Use of traffic lanes, pacing other traffic, right & left turns, use of mirrors. Defensive driving practices following distances, strategic positioning, planning, timing, communicating, interaction with pedestrians. Maneuvering skills:
Up and down hill parking, two & three-point turns, angle parking, parallel parking, and reverse. , one-way streets, turns, advanced planning & observation skills. help you improve your judgment and vehicle control. Freeways:
Entering and exiting. Government road test preparation.
You drive our black Mini Cooper with on-board video system.
What is the "Graduated Licensing Program"?
The Graduated Licensing Program is the system for British Columbia drivers to obtain a license. For a new BC driver there are 2 levels of testing that a driver must achieve.
For further information check out the corresponding section on ICBC's web site.
Can I get assistance with my learners license test?
We are always willing to help out with studying for your 'learners' permit. Contact us for more details.
If you just want to practice the test to see if you're ready, ICBC has a great little practice test online for you.
Can I book my road test with you?
We offer help for all of our students with organizing their driver's licensing. Many of our driver training programs include the use of our vehicle for your road test.
I have a Driver's License from another country, what do I do?
There are many variations that are constantly changing. We suggest for you to contact the Driver Service Centre for up-to-date information.
How do I get a Drivers License in British Columbia?
When are the classes?
For your convenience we can offer classes on weekends and evenings. Please contact us regarding your scheduling requirements.
How much does it all cost?
Depending on the level instruction you require, we have a number of different driver training programs that cater to you. Just contact us for an exact quote tailored exactly to your needs.
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