Ladner Driving School teaches classes 5 and 7 from all ages of 16-80 years old. We are here to help one who is having difficulties with driving or fear for driving. We are at the forefront in the driving industry, allowing all type of drivers to gain confidence, safety and respect for the road. Our instructors hold current licences under the Motor Vehicle Act in accordance with the Insurance Council of BC (ICBC). They have years of experience and contributing to a safe and controlled environment on the road.We pride ourselves on teaching safety and defensive driving habits, being aware of others and encouraging practice which breeds the confidence our graduating students will need to drive in the lower mainland.
Session 1: Orientation
- Pre-Driving checks
- Control Devices, Controls, Accelerations, Brakes
- Accessories and Gauges
- Starting and Stopping the engine
- Driving Forward and Braking techniques
- How to use your eyes, where to look
Session 2: Manoeuvring
- Backing the car, different directions
- Turing a corner
- Residential driving, Kinds of Stop signs
- Right of Way observance
- Hand Over Hand steering
Session 3: City Driving
- Right turns, Smith System of Defensive driving
- How to change lanes, Mirror checks
- Speed Control
Session 4: Driving in Traffic
- Following distance rule
- Three point turns
- Two point turns
- Pull over
- Turning around the Block
Session 5: Intersections
- Lefts Turns, Choosing the right Lane to drive
- Right Turns, Speed Control while Turning
- Heavy traffic driving, Lane changes
- Space Management
Session 6: Review
- Review of the past Five Session
Session 7: Parking
- Review of the past Five Session
- Angle parking
- Perpendicular parking
- Parallel parking
- Parking on a Hill (Up and Down Hill parking)
- Emergency Parking
- Reverse stall parking
Session 8: Driving at Night
- How to Drive and Observe while driving at night
- Following distance at night
- Low Beam, High Beam use at night
- Road Signs reflection at night
Session 9: Highways
- Highway Curves and Shoulders
- Passing on a Two-Lane Highway
- Freeway driving
- Entering
- Lane changes
- Exiting
Session 10: Road Test
- Preparation for Road Test
- Test Recap
- Review of any of the past Manoeuvre upon the Student Choice