Driver Training

We are a Newfoundland and Labrador company that has been teaching driver training for over 35 years. We have the experience and knowledge to give you all the information you need to drive safely.

Consists of 25 hours in class and 10.5 hours of in car instruction, which includes your road test time. Pick up is provided for the in-car instruction, however certain conditions will apply for each center. For prices and information please contact the center nearest you. Students are required to obtain their beginner's permit and have the registration fee paid in full before in-car lessons are scheduled.

Driver Training with SAFETY SERVICES NEWFOUNDLAND LABRADOR is an investment for life.  Our in-class training provides comprehensive information regarding the following topics:

  • Highway Transportation System
  • Traffic Control Devices
  • Administrative Laws
  • Physical and Mental Health
  • Knowing Your Vehicle
  • Preliminaries
  • Basic Maneuveres
  • Defensive Driving
  • Laws of Physics
  • Stopping Distances
  • The Restraint System
  • Driving Techniques
  • Adverse Conditions
  • Emergency Situations
  • The Engine and Power Train
  • The Chassis
  • Owning a Vehicle
  • Planning a Trip


Our in-car training teaches you more than how to get your licence:

  • Pre-driving checks and Procedures
  • Emergency braking
  • Visual tracking and braking
  • Collision Avoidance
  • Lane changes
  • Safe Passing
  • Turns and U-turns
  • Hazards and how to handle them
  • Following distance
  • Night driving
  • Information Processing and Perception
  • Time and space gaps at intersections
  • Parallel parking
  • Highway driving
  • Perpendicular parking
  • High Accident intersections
  • Full Program

This is an approved driver education program as required by the graduated licencing program and qualifies for insurance discounts.

Individual Driving Lessons

1.5 hour lesson $ 80.00

All prices quoted are for lessons on automatic transmission cars only.

You can reach us in St. John's at 754-0210 or from across the Province toll free at 1-877-754-0210.

Locations:

Labrador City      Grand Falls/Windsor     Harbour Grace

Goose Bay           Corner Brook                  Gander


Click here for the 2008 St. John's Driver Education schedule

Click here for the 2008 Conception Bay North Driver Education schedule

Click here for the 2008 Gander Driver Education schedule

Click here for the 2008 Grand Falls / Windsor Driver Education schedule

Defensive Driving Course (1 Day) $135.00
Member Price $110.00

St. John's     Dates: April 24, 2008     May 23, 2008     June 18, 2008     August 14, 2008     Time: 8:30am - 3:30pm

This course teaches drivers to avoid collisions in spite of adverse conditions and the actions of others. It meets the need for today's complex traffic environment. Ideally suited for organizations with company vehicles and / or staff that travel highways frequently. 

Click here for more information on our Defensive Driving Course.


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