What We Cover During Our Class 5 Driving Lessons in North Vancouver
As we recently expanded our driving school to service many areas in Metro Vancouver, we now offer Class 5 driving lessons in North Vancouver. We made the decision to expand here because we had many students who were taking lessons with our Burnaby driving school and we wanted to make our lessons more convenient for them. What to expect during driving lessons with our North Vancouver driving school: 1) Crossing bridges There are many bridges in North Vancouver and the surround


BC's Graduated Licensing Program
British Columbia's Graduated Licensing Program (GLP) is designed to allow new drivers to safely learn the skill of driving, as well as the rules of the road. At 16 years old, potential drivers are able to begin the process of obtaining a drivers license. Step 1: The Learner's Stage (L) Once passing the written examination at ICBC, drivers are given a Class 7L drivers license. This means: A Class 5 licensed supervising adult over the age of 25 must be present at all times Only


Tips for Passing Your Driving Test
Nervous about an upcoming road test? Not to worry! We have included some tips to review before the big day. Preparing for your test: - Make sure your vehicle is ICBC-approved. We often see drivers arrive to ICBC with their vehicles, only to be turned away because their vehicle does not meet ICBC's safety standard. We recommend you review ICBC's vehicle safety standards before you head out for your test. If you do not have access to a vehicle, you can always call us for a road


Prepare Your Vehicle for the Winter
It seems that Vancouver is finally beginning to see some winter weather! For some, this means hot chocolate and sledding, but for others it means an increased risk of accidents. Our Burnaby driving instructors have put together a list of their best tips for driving in the snow: 1. Check your tires regularly We cannot stress enough the importance of safe tires. Having snow tires on your vehicle increases control and traction making them vital for the slippery, icy roads we've


Bridges in the North Shore
Have you ever wondered about the history behind the bridges you cross during your everyday commute? We've decided to share some fun facts about a few bridges we cross during our driving lessons in the Lower Mainland. 1) Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing The Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing crosses the Burrard Inlet and was the first bridge to connect Vancouver with the North Shore. It was named the Second Narrows Bridge because it is located at the seco

