Access Nova Scotia Approved Driver's Ed | New Driver EducationCourse
Access Nova Scotia Approved driver education program serving Halifax & surrounding areas. Our comprehensive 35-hour course (25h online + 10h in-car) helps you become a safe driver, reduce your learner period, and qualify for insurance discounts.
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Who Is This For?
First-time drivers with no prior experience seeking comprehensive training
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this program Access Nova Scotia approved?
Yes! Our New Driver's Education Course is fully Access Nova Scotia approved. Upon completion, you'll receive an official certificate that you can submit to Access Nova Scotia and your insurance provider.
How does this program reduce my learner period?
Completing our Access Nova Scotia approved 35-hour program (25h theory + 10h in-car) reduces the minimum practice period for a learner's license from 12 months to 9 months, allowing you to take your road test 3 months earlier.
What are the insurance benefits?
Completing an Access Nova Scotia approved driver's education program can qualify you for significant insurance premium discounts. Contact your insurance provider for specific discount amounts.
Do I need a learner's permit before starting?
No, you can enroll in the program and begin your online theory training without a learner's permit. However, you must have your Nova Scotia Learner's Permit before starting any in-car lessons.
How long does the program take to complete?
The program is flexible and self-paced. You have 1 full year to complete both the 25 hours of online theory and 10 hours of in-car training. Most students complete the in-car lessons within 2–3 weeks.
Does this meet GDL requirements?
Yes, our program meets the Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) graduation requirement, which is necessary to exit the newly licensed driver stage in Nova Scotia.
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