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Beginner Driver's Education (Driver's Ed)

The Beginner Driver Education Course, or Driver’s Ed, is a Ministry of Transportation approved program spanning 40 hours. It’s split into three sections: 20 hours of formal online instruction, 10 hours of self paced home links study online, and 10 hours of hands on driving lessons with a professional instructor. This course includes online theory lessons, self paced study, and hands on driving practice to teach new drivers important skills for safe and confident driving.

Our Driver's Ed Packages

Payment plans available at checkout 2, 3, or 4 payments options

BDE Course - Standard
​(Beginner Driver Education Course)

SAVE $150

$799   $649.99 Plus HST

or pay in 4 installments as low as $178.75 + tax/month

30 Hours of Online (Digital) Instruction and home work
10 hours of Practical In Car Driving Lessons
Free Pick Up & Drop Off
Defensive Driving Techniques
4 Month Reduction to Obtain your G2 Road Test Faster
Potential Insurance discount
MTO (Government) Certificate
NO Road Test package Includes warm up lessons prior to your road test
Payment plans available at checkout

POPULAR

BDE Course + Road Test
​(some restrictions may apply)

SAVE $200

$1,069   $869.99 Plus HST

or pay in 4 installments as low as $233.75 + tax/month

30 Hours of Online (Digital) Instruction and home work
10 hours of Practical In Car Driving Lessons
Free Pick Up & Drop Off
Defensive Driving Techniques
4 Month Reduction to Obtain your G2 Road Test Faster
Potential Insurance discount
MTO (Government) Certificate
Road Test package
Use school car for the test + warm up lessons prior to your road test (specifically around the road test area)
Pick up & Drop off on the day of the test
Payment plans available at checkout

BDE Course - Extended
​(Beginner Driver Education Course)

SAVE $170

$994   $824.99 Plus HST

or pay in 4 installments as low as $222.50 + tax/month

30 Hours of Online (Digital) Instruction and home work
10 hours of Practical In Car Driving Lessons
Free Pick Up & Drop Off
Defensive Driving Techniques
4 Month Reduction to Obtain your G2 Road Test Faster
Potential Insurance discount
MTO (Government) Certificate
Extra 3 Hours IN CAR lesson
NO Road Test package Includes warm up lessons prior to your road test
Payment plans available at checkout

What You’ll Learn in Our BDE Course?

In our BDE course, students will engage in practical driving exercises designed to build confidence and prepare them for real world driving. These lessons cover essential skills and scenarios to ensure a comprehensive and safe learning experience.

Parallel Parking Mastery

Perfecting the technique of parallel parking with confidence and precision, even in tight spots.

Reverse Parking Skills

Learning to safely and accurately reverse into parking spaces, ensuring control and spatial awareness.

Forward Parking

Practicing smooth and precise forward parking in various scenarios, including angled and straight spaces.

Uphill and Downhill Parking

Understanding how to park safely on slopes, including correct use of the handbrake and wheel positioning.

Three-Point Turn

Mastering this essential maneuver to turn around safely and efficiently in limited spaces.

Navigating Small Intersections

Building confidence in handling right of way rules, stop signs, and yielding in small intersections.

Driving Through Busy Intersections

Learning how to approach, assess, and safely drive through large, complex intersections with multiple lanes and signals.

Avoiding Collisions

Developing defensive driving habits to anticipate potential dangers and react safely to avoid accidents.

Handling Emergency Vehicles

Knowing exactly what to do when emergency vehicles like ambulances or fire trucks are approaching.

Proper Steering Techniques

Practicing smooth, controlled steering for precision during turns, lane changes, and parking.

Highway Driving Confidence

Preparing to safely merge onto, drive along, and exit busy highways while maintaining speed and awareness.

Navigating Roundabouts

Understanding how to approach, enter, and exit roundabouts correctly while maintaining traffic flow.
Happy woman driving confidently, showcasing the skills gained through the BDE course at Capital Auto Driving School

What’s Included in Our BDE Course?

At Capital Auto Driving School, we offer an MTO approved Beginner Driver Education (BDE) course designed to equip new drivers with the knowledge and skills to drive safely and confidently. Our program doesn’t just prepare students to pass their driving test it builds a foundation for a lifetime of safe driving. 

Our 40 hour driving program combines interactive online learning with private, 1 on 1 in car lessons, led by our team of certified instructors. This course includes:
30 Hours of Online Theory
Begin your learning journey anytime, anywhere. Our online modules use videos, animations, and interactive content to help new drivers think like experienced ones, learning to anticipate and avoid potential collisions before they happen.
10 Hours of In-Car Lessons
Work with our provincially approved, certified instructors who provide personalized, 1 on 1 training. You’ll learn advanced techniques for collision avoidance, emergency braking, swerving, and rear crash prevention critical skills to keep you safe on the road.

Trained Instructors

Expert educators providing skilled and professional guidance.

Fair Pricing Plans

Transparent fees tailored to individual learner's affordability.

Well Maintained Vehicles

Vehicles: Ensured vehicle safety and reliability for learning purposes.

Best Safety Measures

Comprehensive safety protocols ensuring a secure learning environment.

Pick Up & Drop Off Services

Reliable and timely transportation arrangements.

Flexible Course Completion

Adaptable scheduling to suit individual learning requirements.
Two women sitting in a car, learning driving techniques as part of the Driver Ed course at Capital Auto Driving School
Ministry approved Beginner Driver Education courses
Happy woman reviewing her driving progress with an instructor during private driving lessons at Capital Auto Driving School
1 on 1  practice any areas of concern 
Student using a rental car for the road test, while the examiner reviews paperwork at Capital Auto Driving School
Road Test Vehicle Rental & Evaluation

Contact Us

We're here 7 days a week contact us anytime for assistance

Email

info@CapitalDriving.ca