Sudbury Driving School
705-521-1157
Canada's Favourite Driving School
is available in Sudbury

Beginner Driver Education
Sign up today for our Ministry Approved BDE Course. We provide multiple options for our students:
Online Self-Paced
In-Car Lessons in Sudbury
Get Ministry Certified
Hourly Lessons
Looking to build confidence on the road? Select any amount of hourly lessons in Sudbury to achieve your driving goals.
You pick the number of lessons
Get extra practice
One-on-one instruction
Road Test Packages
Need a vehicle for your road test? We’ve got you covered. Show off your skills at the Sudbury DriveTest Centre in a safety-certified vehicle.
G1 & G2 Exit Test Packages
Practice along road test routes
Pass your test with confidence
Upcoming Classes
| Date | Start Time | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 2 - May 10 2026 | 9:00 AM | In-person |
| Jun 6 - Jun 14 2026 | 9:00 AM | Virtual |
| Jul 4 - Jul 12 2026 | 9:00 AM | In-person |
| Jul 13 - Jul 16 2026 | 9:00 AM | Virtual |
| Jul 21 - Jul 24 2026 | 9:00 AM | In-person |
| Aug 8 - Aug 16 2026 | 9:00 AM | In-person |
| Aug 24 - Aug 27 2026 | 9:00 AM | In-person |
| Sep 19 - Sep 27 2026 | 9:00 AM | In-person |
| Oct 17 - Oct 25 2026 | 9:00 AM | In-person |
| Nov 14 - Nov 22 2026 | 9:00 AM | In-person |
Benefits of Sudbury’s Beginner Driver Education Course
Unlock your full driving potential and accelerate your journey to a full license with our government-approved driver education course in Sudbury. Here's how our comprehensive program benefits you:
- Fast-Track Your G2 Road Test (G1 Exit): Take your road test in just 8 months instead of the standard 12.
- Government Certification & Insurance Savings: Graduates are certified with the Ministry of Transportation (MTO), potentially giving you a significant auto insurance discount.
- Flexible Scheduling for Busy Lives: We make it easy to fit driver training into your routine.
- Convenient Pick-up and Drop-off: Enjoy curbside service from our instructors.
- Become a Confident & Safe Driver: Develop essential defensive driving skills and become a safe driver for life.

Collision Avoidance
Go beyond the basics. Our expert instructors teach defensive driving to help you predict and avoid collisions, so you can drive with confidence on Sudbury’s roads and beyond.
Commercial Industry Leaders
With decades of experience teaching the majority of truck drivers on the road, our driving courses are built on the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Leave it to the experts.
1:1 In-Vehicle Training
Experience personalized driving lessons in Sudbury with our one-on-one in-car training. You’ll receive your instructor's undivided attention to maximize your learning on the road.
Insurance Discount
Completing our MTO-Approved driver education course can lead to greatly reduced car insurance premiums and savings in the long run. Check with your insurance agent to confirm exact discount.
G1, G2 & G License Training
Welcome to Laurentian Driving School, the ultimate destination for safe and confident driving in Sudbury, 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 Val Caron, Lively, and other nearby areas.
Why Choose Our Driver’s Education in Sudbury:
Expert Instructors: Learn from certified Driving Instructors dedicated to your safety and success on the road who ensure that you are adequately prepared for knowledge tests and road tests.
Interactive Classroom Sessions: Engage in our Driver’s Ed Classes, covering traffic rules and essential Car Control Skills for a comprehensive understanding that culminate in drive tests which may include written exams.
Behind-the-Wheel Confidence: Gain hands-on experience with our Behind-the-Wheel Training, preparing you for the Driver’s License Exam and enhancing your overall road safety skills.
Our Comprehensive Programs:
Sudbury Beginner’s Package: Tailored for those starting their driving journey, our Beginner’s Package covers the fundamentals such as rules of the road and road and traffic signs. It is ideal for those seeking a Local Driving School in Val Caron and Lively. Remember, we are a Ministry of Transportation Approved BDE Course Provider.
Road Test Preparation: Sharpen your skills before you do your road test booking, with our Road Test Preparation course, designed to ready you for the Driver’s License Exam in Ontario.
Local Focus, Personalized Attention:
Our commitment extends to the local Sudbury community, as well as nearby cities such as Val Caron and Lively. Benefit from a curriculum tailored for the unique driving conditions of Sudbury and surrounding areas.
Convenient Scheduling in Sudbury and Beyond:
Understanding the demands of daily life, our flexible scheduling options make it easy for you to fit Driver’s Education into your busy schedule, whether you’re in Sudbury, Val Caron, Lively, or surrounding regions.
Embark on Your Driving Journey:
Ready to take the wheel with confidence? Join Sudbury’s preferred Driving School, offering premier Driver’s Ed Classes, Defensive Driving Courses, and Teen Driver Training to individuals in Val Caron, Lively, and beyond. Enroll now to start your journey on the road to driving success.
Our certified driving instructors are recognized in the community as experts in defensive and winter driving.
FAQs
Are courses and lessons government-approved?
Yes, Laurentian Driving School courses, lessons, and instructors are fully certified in Ontario, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island.
What are the benefits of taking driver’s ed?
Beyond helping you pass your road test, completing a certified driver's education course can significantly reduce your car insurance premiums (especially for young drivers!), shorten the graduated licensing process, and equip you with essential defensive driving skills for a lifetime of safe driving.
Will I get a discount on my insurance?
Laurentian Driving School delivers government-approved driver education courses, and course graduates may be eligible for an insurance discount. Please call your insurance provider for more information.
How do I pay for my course?
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.
What if I miss an in-car lesson?
If you need to cancel in-car lessons, 24 hours notice must be given or you may be subject to a no-show fee for each 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.
Where do I get picked up or dropped off?
We offer a pick up and drop off service at your preferred location within the Sudbury area.
Pass Your Driving Tests
Preparing for your G1 knowledge test or G2 road test in Sudbury? We've partnered with Trubicars to provide you with comprehensive practice tests designed to help you succeed. Sharpen your knowledge and build confidence before your official exam!
G1 Practice Test
Prepare for your Ontario G1 written test with our free online practice quizzes. Cover rules of the road, signs, and signals specific to Ontario driving laws.
G2 Practice Test
Get ready for your G2 road test with practice scenarios and essential tips. Understand common maneuvers and prepare for the Sudbury DriveTest Centre route.
Contact Us in Sudbury
Contact Details
2565 Kingsway
Sudbury, ON, Canada
705-521-1157
1-800-805-0662
Phone Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00am–5:00pm ET
