We are a Newfoundland and Labrador company that has been teaching driver training for over 50 years. We have the experience and knowledge to give you all the information you need to drive safely.
Recently there has been a lot of press coverage about a driving school closing suddenly and leaving students, who had paid their course fees, stranded. We want to reassure the public that we are a long established company with a solid reputation and we will be around for many years to come. We take pride in the work we do and you can count on us to deliver. We are the GO-TO organization in Newfoundland and Labrador.
LEARN TO DRIVE - DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM
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 us at 754-0210 or 1-877-754-0210. 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:
Our in-car training teaches you more than how to get your licence:
This is an approved driver education program as required by the graduated licencing program and qualifies for insurance discounts.
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2011 PRICES WILL INCREASE, SO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE LOW PRICES FOR THE DECEMBER 2010 DRIVER EDUCATION COURSES.
Individual Lessons or Extra Road Tests
Individual lessons or road tests must be prepaid before the in-car time is arranged. We accept Visa or Mastercard, or if paying in person we also accept cash, money order and debit card.
EXTRA LESSONS: $ 80.00 (total cost) for 1.5 hours
EXTRA ROAD TESTS: $ 80.00 (total cost) - students will be picked up (certain conditions apply) and will have to arrange for their own transportation home. The road test includes a one hour review and the use of our car for the test.
Register before August 17th to take advantage of the $50 discount!
The Central Region includes Grand Falls, Botwood, Lewisporte, Gander, Springdale, Baie Verte, and communities in between.
Training is available via Zoom with an instructor. Restrictions apply to the number of participants.
Students who complete this course in its entirety are eligible for insurance discounts through most insurance providers. Please contact your provider for information.
An instructor will travel to the region to complete in-car lessons. Students will be contacted once travel dates are made to arrange the lesson dates and times. Parents should note the instructors communicate directly with students to book times. It is the student’s responsibility to inform parents of lesson times. Cancellations with less than 24 hours notice or failure to show up for a lesson will result in a rebooking fee.
For the convenience of parents and students, we offer pick up and drop off service at schools, home, or at a work locations.
The vehicle in which you are trained may be available for road tests depending on when the instructor is in the region.
Private lessons are also available.
We require 48 hours notice of any cancelations or transfers. An administrative fee of $25 will be applied if notice is given in less than 48 hours. Some exemptions may apply.
Educate yourself about driving hazards. Safety Services Newfoundland Labrador offers a full day Defensive Driving Course that can be offered at your workplace or at our training facility.As well, we can incorporate an in car component to assess and/or provide recommendations for remediation. We can also provide information sessions that can be presented to your staff or your Occupational Health and Safety Committee.
Topics Include:
Eye Lead Time
Stopping Distance
Following Distance
Driver Fatigue
Right of Way Regulation
Merging
Hydroplaning
Passing
Intersections
Aggressive Driving
How to Deal with Emergencies
and many more........
This program is designed especially for professional drivers with the objective of improving their defensive driving techniques. This course will show your drivers how to avoid potentially dangerous situations.
This seminar is designed to help new or inexperienced drivers enhance their driving skills during winter conditions. It also serves as a great refresher for the experienced driver.
This is a driver evaluation process. Participants will be assessed as to their capabilities behind the wheel. The instructor will utilize two check lists, The Newfoundland and Labrador Road Test in Traffic and the Smith System Behind The Wheel to evaluate the driver. The assessment can be formalized per client request or it can be in the form of a commentary drive.
This course is a 3 day intensive training program to certify instructors to teach the Professional Driver Improvement Course and/or the Defensive Driving Course. It includes all training materials and a 2 year certification from Canada Safety Council
Defensive Driving Course-Taxi Drivers: This training program consists of the Canada Safety Council one day in-class defensive driving course plus a two hour in-vehicle driver assessment with written report. This program meets the new requirements for applying for a class four driver taxi ’s license in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Educate yourself about driving hazards. Safety Services Newfoundland Labrador offers a full day Defensive Driving Course that can be offered at your workplace or at our training facility.As well, we can incorporate an in car component to assess and/or provide recommendations for remediation. We can also provide information sessions that can be presented to your staff or your Occupational Health and Safety Committee.
Topics Include:
Eye Lead Time
Stopping Distance
Following Distance
Driver Fatigue
Right of Way Regulation
Merging
Hydroplaning
Passing
Intersections
Aggressive Driving
How to Deal with Emergencies
and many more........
Defensive Driving Course-Taxi Drivers: This training program consists of the Canada Safety Council one day in-class defensive driving course plus a two hour in-vehicle driver assessment with written report. This program meets the new requirements for applying for a class four driver’s license in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Educate yourself about driving hazards. Safety Services Newfoundland Labrador offers a full day Defensive Driving Course that can be offered at your workplace or at our training facility.As well, we can incorporate an in car component to assess and/or provide recommendations for remediation. We can also provide information sessions that can be presented to your staff or your Occupational Health and Safety Committee.
Topics Include:
Topics Include:
Eye Lead Time
Stopping Distance
Following Distance
Driver Fatigue
Right of Way Regulation
Merging
Hydroplaning
Passing
Intersections
Aggressive Driving
How to Deal with Emergencies
and many more........