Timmins Driving School
Canada's Favourite Driving School
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for as little as $0.50/per day
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 Timmins
Get Ministry Certified
Hourly Lessons
You pick the number of lessons
Get extra practice
One-on-one instruction
Road Test Packages
G1 & G2 Exit Test Packages
Practice along road test routes
Pass your test with confidence
Benefits of Timmins’s Beginner Driver Education Course
- 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
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
Insurance Discount
Completing our Service New Brunswick-Approved driver education course can lead to greatly reduced car insurance premiums. Check with your insurance agent to confirm exact savings.
Safe Driving, made easy!
Welcome to Laurentian Driving School, the premier destination for cultivating safe and confident driving skills in Timmins, Ontario!
Our distinguished driving school offers an array of courses, including Defensive Driving Courses, Teen Driver Training, and comprehensive Driving Lessons, tailored for learners in Porcupine, Mountjoy, and other nearby areas.
Why Opt for Our Driver’s Education in Timmins:
Expert Instructors: Learn from certified Driving Instructors dedicated to your safety and success on the road.
Interactive Classroom Sessions: Engage in our Driver’s Ed Classes, covering traffic rules and essential Car Control Skills for a comprehensive understanding.
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:
Timmins Beginner’s Package: Tailored for those starting their driving journey, our Beginner’s Package covers the fundamentals, perfect for those seeking a Local Driving School in Porcupine and Mountjoy.
Road Test Preparation: Sharpen your skills 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 Timmins community, including neighborhoods like Porcupine and Mountjoy. Benefit from a curriculum tailored for the unique driving conditions of Timmins and surrounding areas.
Flexible Scheduling in Timmins and Beyond:
Understanding the demands of daily life, our flexible scheduling options make it convenient for you to fit Driver’s Education into your busy schedule, whether you’re in Timmins, Porcupine, Mountjoy, or surrounding regions.
Embark on Your Driving Journey:
Ready to take the wheel with confidence? Join Timmins’ preferred Driving School, offering premier Driver’s Ed Classes, Defensive Driving Courses, and Teen Driver Training to individuals in Porcupine, Mountjoy, and beyond. Enroll now to start your journey on the road to driving success!
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?
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G1 Practice Test
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Contact Us in Timmins
Contact Details
3820 Hwy 101 West, Unit 2
Timmins, ON P4N 0E4
Phone Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00am–5:00pm ET