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416 289 5000
1-800-268-4419 (in Ontario)
P.O. Box 631 Station A
Toronto, ON, M1K 5E9
Driver Instructor Training - Full-time
| Course Code | CEDI-819 |
| Course Name | Driver Instructor Training - Full-time |
| Category | Transportation |
| Description | Driving instructor training is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the knowledge, skills, and expertise necessary to become certified driving instructors. As a driving instructor, you play a crucial role in educating and shaping the next generation of safe and responsible drivers. The training process involves a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience. Students delve into topics such as traffic rules and regulations, vehicle dynamics, hazard perception, teaching methodologies, and effective communication skills. By acquiring an in-depth understanding of these aspects, aspiring driving instructors develop the competence to guide new drivers through the complexities of operating a vehicle safely on the road. If you're passionate about driving, teaching, and making a positive impact on others' lives, driving instructor training might be an exciting and fulfilling path for you to explore. To obtain a driving instructors licence in Ontario, you must successfully complete a Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO)-approved training course. Defensive Driving course and the Highway Traffic Act course. To qualify for a licence, both parts must be successfully completed consecutively. The course, both in-car, and in-class, totals 130 hours. Applicants must have four or more years of valid driving experience (not classed as novice in Ontario). Prior to registering for this course please go to the nearest Driver Examination Centre and obtain a Driving Instructor Kit complying with all requirements. YOU HAVE ONE YEAR TO COMPLETE THE MTO SECTION AFTER COMPLETING THE COURSE Once you complete your studies, you will have knowledge of: • Instructor code of conduct; • Legislation (H.T.A); • Principles of learning and instruction; • Lesson planning; • Rules of the road; • Vehicle handling. For further information, call 416-289-5000 x 57086 or 416-233-0179 or visit www.canadianprodrivers.ca or e-mail info@canadianprodrivers.ca. |
| Notes | Please note: Applicants must have four or more years of valid driving experience (not classed as a novice in Ontario). All candidates must have zero demerit points on their driving abstract before applying to become a driving instructor. Prior to registering for this course, please go to the nearest Driver Examination Centre and obtain a Driving Instructor Kit complying with all requirements. More information call 416-289-5207 PRESS 1 - Current or former Centennial students, please call to register Zoom open house dates Time: 7pm - 8pm February 27, 2024 March 26, 2024 April 23, 2024, 7pm May 28, 2024, 7pm June 25, 2024, 7pm July 30, 2024, 7pm August 27, 2024, 7pm September 24, 2024, 7pm October 29, 2024, 7pm November 26, 2024, 7pm |
| Contact Telephone | 416-289-5207 |
| Contact E-mail | ce@centennialcollege.ca |
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| Register Online | https://secure.centennialcollege.ca/webreg/ |
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| 821 | $3,400.00 | Winter 2024 | 2024-01-22 | 2024-02-16 |
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| 825 | $3,400.00 | Winter 2024 | 2024-02-12 | 2024-03-08 |
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| 822 | $3,400.00 | Winter 2024 | 2024-03-18 | 2024-04-12 |
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| 844 | $3,400.00 | Summer 2024 | 2024-04-15 | 2024-05-10 |
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| 824 | $3,400.00 | Winter 2024 | 2024-04-15 | 2024-05-10 |
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| 841 | $3,400.00 | Summer 2024 | 2024-05-27 | 2024-06-21 |
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| 842 | $3,400.00 | Summer 2024 | 2024-07-15 | 2024-08-10 |
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| 843 | $3,400.00 | Summer 2024 | 2024-08-12 | 2024-09-06 |
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