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Sign up today for our Ministry Approved BDE Course. We provide multiple options for our students:
Don't want to full BDE program? You can select any amount of hourly lessons to achieve your driving goals.
Need a vehicle for your road test? We've got you covered - rent our car for your road test.
Your highly trained instructor will teach you how to predict and avoid collisions, increasing your confidence when on the road
With decades of experience teaching the majority of truck drivers on the road, we know what it takes to make a safe driver. Leave it to the experts.
All in-vehicle training is done one on one, we never train with multiple students in the car so you have your instructor's undivided attention for the whole lesson.
The cost of insurance may be greatly reduced with the completion of a BDE Course from Laurentian. Check with your insurance agent for exact savings.
Welcome to Laurentian Driving School, the go-to destination for safe and confident driving in Sarnia, Ontario.
Our distinguished driving school offers a variety of courses, including Defensive Driving Courses, Teen Driver Training, and comprehensive Driving Lessons, designed for learners in Bright’s Grove, Point Edward, and other nearby areas.
Our Comprehensive Programs:
Sarnia Beginner’s Package: Tailored for those starting their driving journey, our Beginner’s Package covers the fundamentals, ideal for those seeking a Local Driving School in Bright’s Grove and Point Edward.
Road Test Preparation: Sharpen your skills with our Road Test Preparation course, designed to ready you for the Driver’s License Exam in Ontario.
Embark on Your Driving Journey:
Ready to take the wheel with confidence? Join Sarnia’s preferred Driving School, offering premier Driver’s Ed Classes, Defensive Driving Courses, and Teen Driver Training to individuals in Bright’s Grove, Point Edward, and beyond. Enroll now to start your journey on the road to driving success.
Yes, the Beginner Driver Education Course offered by Laurentian Driving School is MTO-Approved. As per the MTO, you have 1 year to complete the course from the day that you start.
Ontario has a process called “graduated licensing.” It is designed to give new drivers time to practice and gain driving experience over time.
Once you pass your eye and written tests, you get a G1 licence. Before you can get a full G licence, you have to:
Normally, the process takes 24 months to complete. Graduates of an MTO-Approved Beginner Driver Education (BDE) Course provider like Laurentian Driving School may be able to finish the full process in only 20 months. You have up to five years to finish the whole process. After five years, if you do not get your full G licence, you will need to start over.
Laurentian Driving School deliver the MTO-Approved Beginner Driver Education (BDE) Course, and BDE course graduates may be eligible for an insurance discount. Please call your insurance provider for more information.
In Ontario, the G1 written test can be written at any DriveTest Centre.
No, you do not need insurance before registering for your driver training course.
No, but it is recommended that all students have passed their G1 written test.
You can pay online or in person. We accept VISA, Mastercard & E-Transfer. A minimum of $100 is required to hold your spot in a class.
If you need to cancel in-car lessons, 24 hours notice must be given or you may be subject to a no show
fee of $40 per lesson missed. You can contact the office at 1-800-805-0662, Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm or you can message your instructor directly. No show fees must be paid before the next scheduled lesson and before receiving a certificate of completion.
In order to graduate a BDE program, the MTO requires that all students complete 20 hours of in-class. If a student misses an in-class lesson because of illness or emergency, they will be permitted to make-up the lesson for a fee of $50. The student must arrange to make up the missed lesson by contacting the office at 1-800-805-0662.
For in-class course sessions, you are expected to bring a pen or pencil, a photocopy of your G1, G2, or G licence (if available) or temporary permit, plus the Official MTO Driver’s Handbook which can be purchased at many locations and accessed for free online through the MTO Website.
No. All of of our cars are automatic.
We offer a pick up and drop off service within most of your city.
Yes, the Beginner Driver Education Course offered by Laurentian Driving School is MTO-Approved. As per the MTO, you have 1 year to complete the course from the day that you start.
Ontario has a process called “graduated licensing.” It is designed to give new drivers time to practice and gain driving experience over time.
Once you pass your eye and written tests, you get a G1 licence. Before you can get a full G licence, you have to:
Normally, the process takes 24 months to complete. Graduates of an MTO-Approved Beginner Driver Education (BDE) Course provider like Laurentian Driving School may be able to finish the full process in only 20 months. You have up to five years to finish the whole process. After five years, if you do not get your full G licence, you will need to start over.
Laurentian Driving School deliver the MTO-Approved Beginner Driver Education (BDE) Course, and BDE course graduates may be eligible for an insurance discount. Please call your insurance provider for more information.
In Ontario, the G1 written test can be written at any DriveTest Centre.
No, you do not need insurance before registering for your driver training course.
No, but it is recommended that all students have passed their G1 written test.
If you need to cancel in-car lessons, 24 hours notice must be given or you may be subject to a no show
fee of $40 per lesson missed. You can contact the office at 1-800-805-0662, Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm or you can message your instructor directly. No show fees must be paid before the next scheduled lesson and before receiving a certificate of completion.
In order to graduate a BDE program, the MTO requires that all students complete 20 hours of in-class. If a student misses an in-class lesson because of illness or emergency, they will be permitted to make-up the lesson for a fee of $50. The student must arrange to make up the missed lesson by contacting the office at 1-800-805-0662.
For in-class course sessions, you are expected to bring a pen or pencil, a photocopy of your G1, G2, or G licence (if available) or temporary permit, plus the Official MTO Driver’s Handbook which can be purchased and also available at some MTO locations and through the MTO Website.
You can pay online or in person. We accept VISA, Mastercard & E-Transfer. A minimum of $100 is required to hold your spot in a class.
No. All of of our cars are automatic.
We offer a pick up and drop off service within most of your city.
Appointments are required for visits
Sarnia, ON, Canada
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Felt confident for my test after the lesson.
Andre D.would definitely recommend shawn he helped me break my bad driving habits, very patient with you. you will 100% feel better about taking your g2 with shawns help.
sebastianShawn was amazing. My son felt very comfortable with him. He was helpful and super supportive. 💯 recommend Shawn for drivers lessons!
Christine A.100% Recommend TTCC and Shawn as an instructor. Shawn helped point out things I could work on and helped me boost my confidence so I wouldn’t be so stressed during the road test.
nadine s.I had an incredible experience with Shawn as my driving instructor! His patience, friendliness, and clear communication made every lesson enjoyable and effective. Thank you, Shawn.
Logan J.I am glad and happy that i met this driving instructor Shawn O Connor.The way shawn teaches and his command on the road, explaining about rules and regulations is impeccable. Its not only about how to drive but the confidence this man brings to your life while driving is beyond words and thank you shawn i wouldn't have... see more
Suman K.Shawn helped me feel very prepared for my G2 test!
Hayley V.I signed up for the beginning driver's ed course and I had a great driving experience. My instructor Shaun was very patient and explained all the necessary information both to pass the G2 test and to become a safe driver. I would definitely recommend this course to any new driver with little experience in a car.
Claire K.My instructor walked me through every section of the test and gave the tips I needed to get my G2! Many thanks to Shawn!
V H.I took my driving classes instructor named Shawn. He is really nice and polite. Having deep knowledge and driving experience.i will recommended everybody to get your lessons from him.
SANDEEP K.Used this company because my brother referred me. Shawn, the instructor is a nice but serious person. He helped me, pointing out what I should focus on improving. He cares about his students. He will tell you whether you're ready or not for your road test. Shawn helped me improve my self confidence for driving. He showed me what I... see more
Ben G.Online Couse was very repetitive which is good for drilling information into your head. In Car portion was extremely helpful as a new driver, Shout out to my instructor Shawn, he's very good at what he does and nice down to earth guy 100% recommend this course.
Sean W.Ttcc car drive training is the best. They are perfect Excellent service. Everything went on smoothly and, the driver was very professional and friendly. Thank you for being patient Shawn and for teaching me skills of becoming a safe drive. The pickup was always on time. I appreciate your encouragement. Stay blessed.
Sibongile M.Had a great experience! Shawn helped me prepare for my g2 drive test. Super knowledgable on the road and gave tons of tips that helped me break bad habits. As a normally anxious person I really appreciated Shawn's attitude. He's the perfect balance of nice but firm with corrections. Definitely boosted my confidence for the drive test. Would recommend getting... see more
Camilo L.Amazing experience and service!!! I was super scared to start driving but with Shawn’s help and guidance I felt & feel more confident about driving. The tools and techniques he showed me has really helped my driving skills. Amazing teacher! Will definitely recommend to anyone who’s learning how to drive or just wants extra lessons to approve there driving! Thank you so much Shawn!!
Alicia M.Shawn was an amazing instructor that helped me utilize what I already know and learn key things to look out for as I’m driving on my own. Even with the minimal time I had with him, I know I wouldn’t have passed my test without his help! All in all, great instructor, great vehicle all for a great price!
Brenden B.I signed up for the beginning driver's ed course and I had a great driving experience. My instructor Shawn was very patient and explained all the necessary information both to pass the G2 test and to become a safe driver. I would definitely recommend this course to any new driver with little experience in a car. Thank you very much Mr... see more
Thu T.Great driving school 5/5stars, very affordable prices and very good instructors. Nice, informative, and professional. Taught me how to parallel park on my 1st try, thought it would be difficult but the instructor shawn made it easy by showing me to correct way. Never parallel parked before that lesson.
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