Clinton Ontario Driving School
FAQs
Got questions about how our driving lessons work or what to expect on test day? Our FAQ section is here to give you clear, straightforward answers so you can feel confident every step of the way.
1. Do you offer car rentals for the driving test?
Yes! We offer fully insured, DriveTest-approved vehicles for G2 and G road tests. Our cars are clean, well-maintained, and ready for your test day. Advance booking is recommended to ensure availability.
2. What’s included in with the car rental?
Every rental includes a 1-hour personalized lesson with our certified instructor—so you’re fully prepared and comfortable in the car before your road test.
3. Do you offer pick-up and drop-off?
Yes, you can add pickup and drop-off service to your car rental for an additional fee. This service is available to all customers within our service area.
4. Can I learn highway or night driving in my lessons?
Definitely. Just let us know your goals, and we’ll customize your lessons to include highway, night, or city driving.
5. Do I need any driving experience before signing up?
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6. What type of license do I need to start lessons?
You’ll need at least a valid G1 license (or equivalent learner’s permit) before beginning any in-car driving instruction.
7. How old do I need to be to start driving lessons?
In Ontario, you must be at least 16 years old and hold a valid G1 license to begin behind-the-wheel training.
8. How do I sign up for lessons?
You can register online, give us a call, or send an email. We’ll walk you through the process and help set up a lesson schedule that works for you.
9. Can I request a male or female instructor?
Yes—while we can’t guarantee availability, we do our best to accommodate preferences when scheduling.
10. How long is each driving lesson?
Our standard lessons are 2 hours long, providing plenty of time for instruction, practice, and feedback.
11. Can I book just one lesson, or do I need a full package?
You can book a single lesson, multiple sessions, or a full package. We offer flexible options to match your goals and budget.
12. What if I need to cancel or reschedule a lesson?
No problem. If you cancel at least 48 hours in advance, there’s no charge. Short-notice changes may have a fee.
13. Will I always have the same instructor?
We try to keep students with the same instructor for consistency, but in some cases (due to availability or scheduling), you may be assigned a different qualified instructor.
14. Do you offer weekend or evening lessons?
Yes! We offer flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends, to fit around your work, school, or other commitments.
15. Can you help me book my G2 or G test?
Definitely. We’re happy to help you find and secure the earliest available appointment at a nearby test centre.
16. How do I know when I’m ready for my test?
Your instructor will give you honest feedback and assess your skills to ensure you’re fully prepared before booking.
17. Can I schedule a refresher lesson before my road test?
Absolutely. Many students choose a warm-up lesson the day of or day before their test to review key maneuvers and boost confidence.
18. Do you offer training for the G test (highway driving)?
Yes—we provide specialized lessons that focus on highway merging, lane changes, and the other advanced skills needed for the G test.
19. What forms of payment do you accept?
We accept credit, debit, and e-transfers. All lessons must be prepaid before your first session.
20. Are your lessons refundable?
Yes—refunds are available within 75 days of purchase. A $50 administration fee applies. Unused hours are refunded at the standard hourly rate.
21. How long do I have to use my lesson credits?
Lesson hours are valid for up to 12 months from the date of purchase. After 6 months of inactivity, credits may expire unless reactivated.
22. Is the Beginner Driver Education (BDE) program certified?
Yes—our BDE program is fully certified by the Ministry of Transportation. Completion may make you eligible for a road test sooner and insurance discounts.