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MTO Approved

Beginner Driver Education Course

Packages

BDE Course Packages

Payment plans are available. Pay as little as $300 to begin either the online or in-person instruction, and pay the remaining balance before in-car lessons begin!

Visit the registration form to see the pricing in your area.

In-Class

BDE Course Schedule

Belleville In-Class Dates:

Classes located inside the Pioneer Building of Loyalist College. Classes run from 9am-2:30 pm daily with a 30-minute lunch break (lunch not provided).

September 16,17 and 23,24

October 14,15 and 21,22

November 18,19 and 25,26

December 9,10 and 16,17

Brockville In-Class Course Dates:

Classes are located at 2211 Parkedale Ave, upstairs.

 

Kingston In-Class Dates:

Classes located at 1128 Clyde Court. Classes run from 9am-2:30 pm daily with a 30-minute lunch break (lunch not provided).

September 16,17 and 23,24

October 14,15 and 21,22

Windsor In-Class Dates:

Classes are located at 12021 McNorton Street (Tecumseh Arena). Classes run from 9am-2:30 pm with a 30-minute lunch break each day (lunch not provided).

October 28,29 and November 4,5

Classes are located at 1825 Grand Marais Rd. W (Glenwood United Church). Classes run from 9am-2:30 pm with a 30-minute lunch break each day (lunch not provided).

December 26-29

Process

The Three Components to the BDE Course

20 Hours of Online or In-Person Instruction

Our BDE course is delivered either in-person or using self-paced instruction. The online option is available 24/7 and can be completed up to 5 hours a day, or as little as 15 minutes! Enjoy complete flexibility in this immersive system.

10 Hours 1-on-1 In-Car Instruction

Our instructors will deliver 10 hours of private, 1-on-1 instruction including local pick up and drop off within the city limits of the cities we service. Each lesson is carefully designed to maximize retention and ensure each student is growing and developing.

10 Hours of Homework

Our homework modules are delivered using the same self-paced technology as the course and can be completed at your own pace. These assignments and activities help to further develop road skills and retention of the ideas taught in the course.

Our BDE Course

We Can Do it All!

We offer an immersive, comprehensive and student focused program. Our self-paced online system is flexible, interactive and simple to use. Our in-class course in select locations is engaging and comprehensive. Our in-car instruction is designed to support and teach new drivers as they progress through their lessons.

Basic Driving Manoeuvres

Starting the car, turning, backing up, accelerating

Advanced Driving Manoeuvres

Three point turn, u-turn, parallel parking

Rules of the Road

Current laws, licensing requirements, traffic signs and signals, road etiquette

Defensive Driving

Cooperative and defensive driving techniques in theory and on the road

Highway Driving

In locations where there is a 400 series highway

Get In Touch

Kingston Head Office

1128 Clyde Court, Kingston, Ontario, K7P2E4

registrations@firstroute.ca