Welcome to Start Driving School, Ottawa’s trusted choice for safe, certified, and confident driver training5. As a Ministry of Transportation (MTO) Licensed and Approved Beginner Driver Education (BDE) Course Provider, we help new drivers gain the skills, confidence, and certification they need to succeed on Ontario roads—and save on insurance6.
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Our Students Speak for Themselves.
Our expert guidance ensures you master every turn.
Our courses meet the highest standards set by the Ministry of Transportation.
BDE graduates are eligible for significant reductions on car insurance.
Learn from patient, MTO-certified professionals specializing in all skill levels.
We focus on real-world defensive driving, thoroughly preparing you for the G2 and G road tests.
Learning to drive is more than just passing a test—it’s about building the confidence, awareness, and responsibility to navigate the road safely. Our driving course is designed to guide you step by step, from mastering the basics of car control to developing smart defensive driving habits.
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The complete MTO package: 20 hrs theory, 10 hrs homework, and 10 hrs in-car training. Reduces G2 waiting time by 4 months!
Self-paced theory training (20 hours) for ultimate flexibility. Start immediately and get certified at your leisure.
Personalized, one-on-one sessions tailored for specific skill development or general confidence building.
Preparation sessions, instructor support, and an insured car rental for your G2 or G test day. Pass confidently!
Specialized training and MTO support for senior drivers preparing for their mandatory road test or refresher.
Guaranteed practice tests with official MTO questions to help you pass your G1 written test the first time.
The complete MTO package: 20 hrs theory, 10 hrs homework, and 10 hrs in-car training. Reduces G2 waiting time by 4 months!
Self-paced theory training (20 hours) for ultimate flexibility. Start immediately and get certified at your leisure.
Personalized, one-on-one sessions tailored for specific skill development or general confidence building.
Preparation sessions, instructor support, and an insured car rental for your G2 or G test day. Pass confidently!
Specialized training and MTO support for senior drivers preparing for their mandatory road test or refresher.
Guaranteed practice tests with official MTO questions to help you pass your G1 written test the first time.
