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Professional Driver Improvement Course (PDIC)

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PROFESSIONAL DRIVER IMPROVEMENT COURSE (PDIC)

Approved 3-demerit defensive driving training for collision prevention and hazard awareness. An optional in-car driver evaluation component is also available.

Course Price

$150.00 + GST

8 hours

Course Overview

Course Overview

Defensive Driving (PDC) only is a full-day defensive driving course for people who operate vehicles for work or personal use. The course covers hazard awareness, provincial legislation, driver responsibilities, safety and emergency response procedures, and defensive driving behaviors.

This classroom-based course is designed to increase awareness of defensive driving practices, provide people with additional skills and knowledge to drive defensively, and encourage safer driving attitudes.

The course is approved as a 3-demerit reduction course.

What You Will Learn

Topics Covered

Understand applicable provincial legislation, definitions, rules, and regulations
Apply defensive driving principles
Recognize common driving hazards
Apply safe driving attitudes and behaviors
Understand safety and emergency response procedures
Identify responsibilities and duties involved in defensive driving
Apply hazard awareness, space management, and safe decision-making principles
Completion & Certification

Completion & Certification

Completion Requirements

To receive certification, participants must: Attend and participate in all course components Pass the closed-book written exam

Certification

Upon successful completion, participants receive a Certificate of Completion that is valid for 3 years.

Who Should Take This Course

Who Should Take This Course

This course is for people who:

Drive for work or operate fleet vehicles
Want to improve hazard recognition and reduce collision risk
Need defensive driving training
Are professional or non-professional drivers
Important Notes

Important Notes

Full attendance is required for certification. A valid driver’s license is required at sign-in. Comfortable clothing is recommended for full-day instructions. Government-issued photo identification is required at sign-in. Participants must be adequately prepared to participate in the language of instruction for required course elements.
Upcoming Sessions

Upcoming Sessions

Thu, Aug 27, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Sep 3, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Sep 10, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Sep 17, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Sep 24, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Oct 1, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Oct 8, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Oct 15, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Oct 22, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Oct 29, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Nov 5, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Nov 12, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Nov 19, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Nov 26, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Dec 3, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Dec 10, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Dec 17, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Dec 24, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Thu, Dec 31, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Buckingham Drive

Private courses available for groups. Contact us for details.