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Students can begin the online portion of their BDE course very quickly. Once registration has been completed and processed, students will typically receive access to their online course within 24 hours or less.
After receiving access, students may immediately create their account, log in, and begin working through the course material at their own pace.
Our online BDE course is available in multiple languages, including:
If you require a specific language, please contact our office at ksds@ksds.ca and we will be happy to confirm availability.
Yes.
We offer pickup and drop-off services in many of the areas we serve.
When in doubt we always recommend contacting our office at ksds@ksds.ca before registering so we can confirm whether pickup and drop-off services are available in your area.
The best DriveTest Centre depends on your driving experience, comfort level, location, and goals.
We regularly provide services at:
Our team would be happy to discuss your situation and recommend a testing location based on your individual needs.
Please contact us at ksds@ksds.ca for personalized recommendations.
Absolutely.
We offer road test vehicle rental services at all of the testing centres we serve.
Depending on the location, packages include:
Because package details may vary by location, we recommend contacting our office at ksds@ksds.ca for pricing, availability, and package information.
Lessons can typically begin within one week, depending on the student’s availability.
Our team works hard to accommodate students as quickly as possible and will always do our best to match our students with instructors closest to them and that complements their availability
Direct Communication With Your Instructor
Once an instructor has been assigned, students are connected directly with their instructor to allow for clear and efficient communication.
This allows students to:
Our goal is to make the process as convenient and flexible as possible.
Yes.
We offer installment payment options for our Beginner Driver Education package.
Students may split their payment into two installments of $350.
To arrange a payment plan, please contact our office at ksds@ksds.ca and a member of our team will be happy to assist you.
Yes, completing a Beginner Driver Education (BDE) course in Ontario may help lower your insurance costs.
Many insurance providers recognize MTO-approved BDE courses and may offer discounts to eligible drivers. However, the exact discount varies between insurance companies.
Factors such as age, driving history, location, vehicle type, and individual insurance policies may also affect insurance rates.
For the most accurate and up to date information, we always recommend contacting your insurance provider directly regarding potential discounts.
Yes.
Successfully completing an MTO-approved Beginner Driver Education (BDE) course allows G1 drivers to reduce their waiting period for the G2 road test from 12 months to 8 months.
Without a BDE course, G1 drivers must wait the full 12 months before becoming eligible for their G2 road test.
To qualify for the reduced waiting period, students must successfully complete all required components of the BDE program and have their certification processed through the Ministry of Transportation.
Students have up to 12 months to complete their Beginner Driver Education (BDE) program.
The course consists of:
Students must successfully complete the online portion, including the final exam, before beginning their in-car lessons.
Once the online portion has been completed, a KSDS representative will contact you to collect your availability and connect you with an instructor for scheduling.
To comply with Ministry of Transportation requirements and receive your BDE certification, all course requirements must be completed within 12 months of your registration date.
