Our Newest
Blended Approach
Step 1 - Self Pace Online
10 hours of theory to prepare for the classroom (must be complete before step 2).
Step 2 - Classroom/Simulation
10 hours in-person theory complemented by hands-on simulation (must be complete before step 3)
Completed on the dates you have registered for.
Step 3 - HomeLink
10 hours online interactive learning modules.
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Blended learning environment which is highly interactive to achieve maximum learning retention
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Highly trained, qualified and experienced instructional staff – leaders in the industry
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Driver's License History (DHL) provides proof of successful completion of and graduation from a BDE course and BDE graduates with a DLH may be eligible for an insurance discount
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Graduates are eligible to take their road test at 8 months instead of 12
Step 4 - In-Vehicle
10 hours one-on-one in-car training.
Students are taught
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Rules and laws of the roads – including commonly misunderstood laws and signs
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Consequences of impaired driving – alcohol and texting, etc.
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Proper visual scanning to spot and solve potential hazards
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Managing space around your vehicle effectively
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Highway/freeway problems, emergencies and ramps
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Managing risk at intersections
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Parking skills – parallel parking, 3 point turns, hill parking, stall parking, etc.
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One way streets
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Braking techniques (abs and threshold)
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Gravel road driving – gravel shoulder recovery
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Adverse weather conditions – best taught all year round on the simulator
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Cooperative driving – recognize other drivers make mistakes – less prone to ‘road rage’.
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Pylon maneuvers (optional in-car lesson)
