About All Canadian Driving School

All Canadian Driving School is a Ministry Of Transportation approved Beginners Drivers Education course provider. It offers excellent training on and off the road. We offer in-class and online courses. We’ve been serving Etobicoke and the surrounding areas for over 25 years!

All Canadian Driving School offers one of the most comprehensive instructional programs there is, with prices that won’t be beat! We specialize in teaching collision-free, defensive driving techniques. This combined with a solid foundation of classroom instruction gives students the fundamentals they need to become successful drivers and maintain a clean driving record.

All Canadian Driving School is a renowned driving academy which offers state of the art training both in the classroom and in the car. We have many qualified, patient and enthusiastic instructors who just love to teach. We are committed to providing the best driver training and take pride in ensuring that you are equipped with the tools necessary to stay safe on the road.

All Canadian Driving School’s main focus in on their students. The needs of our students come first, always! We provide instruction around our student’s busy schedule and always make sure that we are available when they need us.

All Canadian Driving School uses state of the art teaching techniques with instructors Image result for driving school with over 25 years for experience. Our Instructors are patient, friendly and offer instruction in several different languages. They have several years of experience and are familiar with all the municipalities in the GTA. Our Instructors conduct road tests in Etobicoke, Brampton, Downsview, MetroEast, Guelph, Kitchener, Orangeville, Barrie, Aurora you name it! They offer G2 and G prep lessons and will teach you until they can ensure a pass. Our cars are of the latest model, fully equipped with standard safety features, are Ministry Approved, fully air conditioned, clean, safe and easy to maneuver and drive. You will not only learn but enjoy the learning process!

All Canadian Driving School’s mission statement is to…

“Prepare Tomorrow’s Drivers, Today!”

Give us a call and experience the difference for yourself! You will not be disappointed!

Frequently Asked Questions

How long have you been in business?

All Canadian Driving School has proudly been serving the Greater Toronto Area for over 25 Years!

Are you Ministry approved?

All Canadian Driving School is the first listed driving school on the Ministry Of Transportation’s website under approved driving schools in Etobicoke. That goes to say, not only are we approved yet maintain our status yearly.

What areas of the GTA do you cover?

We cover all areas of the GTA. Including, Etobicoke, Brampton, Mississauga, Woodbridge, Thornhill, Richmond Hill, Scarborough, Maple and many more.

Is there a payment plan?

Yes, All Canadian Driving School is well aware of the fact that sometimes we need a break in our finances and this is precisely why we offer out 2-step payment plan. Pay half now and then pay the rest by your second in-car or in-class lesson, whichever comes first.

What types of payment do you except?

We except cash or cheques from any major financial institution.

How much of an Insurance Discount can I get with the Certificate?

We are very well recognized by the Insurance Bureau of Canada and our graduates have reported to have gotten up to 41% in discounts on their premiums.

How long do I have to finish the course?

We advise our students to complete the course in a timely manner, if not you have up to one year from date of enrollment to complete it.

Are the 10 Hours of In-car training enough?

10 lessons are the minimum requirement by Ministry of Transportation for the full course. Whether the mandatory 10 hours are sufficient enough depends on the learning skills of each driver as an individual. If you feel the ten hours were not enough, we also offer additional individual driving lessons as well as packages. Your instructor can tell you about them or you can call our office if after completion you feel the additional hours are needed.

Can I join the course at any time?

You can join the course whenever you please, give us a call and one of our friendly agents will be more than happy to assist you in the registration process.

All Canadian Driving School Curriculum

Overview of In-Class Instruction

RULES OF THE ROAD

Traffic laws and Regulations Types of driver’s licences
- Graduated licensing program
- Getting your license
- Maintaining a valid driver’s license
- Demerit Points Systems
- Emission Testing
Reason for Traffic laws and regulations
- Current road safety issues
  - Seat Belts
  - Mirrors
  - Blind Spot
  - Child Safety
- Speeding
- Impaired Driving
- Emergency Vehicles
- Insurance
Levels of Traffic Laws
- Federal
- Provincial
- Municipal
Road Control Devices
- Signs
- Signals
- Marking

THE VEHICLE AND ITS COMPONENTS

Basic Vehicle Components Control Devices
- Instruments and Warning Devices
- Safety and Security Devices
- Anti-theft devices
- Visibility Devices
- Communications Devices
- Comfort Devices
Vehicle Safety
- External Checks
- Internal Checks

VEHICLE HANDLING

Controlling The Vehicle Safety
- Visual Tracking
  - Smith System
- Steering
- Seating and Positioning
- Starting and Acceleration
  - Optimal Lane Position
- Deceleration and Braking
- Speed Control
- Parking
  - Uphill
  - Downhill
  - Angle
  - Reverse
  - Parallel
- Changing Direction
  - Backing
  - Merging
  - Lane Changes
- Right of way manoeuvres
- Turns
- Highway and Freeway Driving
Traction
Friction
Collision Avoidance Critical Situations
- Wheel Off Road
- Head-on Collision Avoidance
- Read-End Collision Avoidance
- Brake Limit
Skid Control
- ABS

DRIVER BEHAVIOUR

Adjusting Driver Behaviour
- Risk Perception
Emotions Effecting Driving
- Emotions and Decision Making
- Dealing With Emotions
Positive Driving Attitude and Behaviours
- Values and Beliefs
- Motives
  - Driving as thrill seeking
- Social Factors
  - Advertisements and Media
  - Peer Pressure
- Positive Attitudes
  - Driving is a Priviledge
  - Cooperative Driving

RESPECT AND RESPONSIBILITY

Responding to Emergency Situations
- Collisions
- Arriving at the collision scene
- Dealing with police
- Emergency Vehicles
- Vehicle Malfunction
- Brake Fail
- Tires Blowout
Safety and Responsibility
- Safety Measures
  - Seat Belts
  - Child Restraints
Conflict Avoidance
- Respecting Others
- Road Rage
Environmental Responsibility
- Fuel Efficiency
  - Idling
  - New Technologies
- Proper and Regular Vehicle Maintenance
  - Oil Change
  - Tune Up
  - Emission Testing
Lifelong learning
- Changing Skills
- Age and Driving
- Changing Laws and Regulations

SHARING THE ROAD

Cooperative Driving
- Other Road Users and their needs
  - Cyclist
  - Motorcycles
  - Transit Vehicles
  - Emergency Vehicles
  - Trucks
  - Pedestrians
  - School Buses
Communication among road users
- Vehicle Signals
- Hand Signals
- Horn
- Headlights

ATTENTION

Impaired Driving
- Types of Impairment
  - Alcohol
  - Fatigue
  - Medical Conditions
  - Drowsy Driving
Effects of Impairment
- Impaired Judgement
Consequences of Impairment
- Collision
- Legal Issues
Distraction
- Inside the Vehicle
- Outside the Vehicle

PERCEPTIONS AND RISK MANAGEMENT

Where to observe
- 360 Vision
- Distance Scanning
- Peripheral Vision
- Blind Spots
How to observe
- Active Attention
- Shoulder Check
- Mirrors
Scanning
- Distinguishing Hazards
Perception of Personal Limits
- Types of Drivers
Dangerous Driving
- Aggressive Driving
- Street Racing
Risk Tolerance
- Confidence
Accurate Risk Perception
- Reaction Time
- Proactive Vs Reaction Action
Factors Effecting Perception
- Age
- Experience
- Environment
- Mental Factors
Factors of Collision
- Common caluses of Collision
Driving Hazards
- Common Driving Hazards