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Young Drivers Burnaby Driving School

The Best Driver Training in Canada

Young Drivers of Canada's Burnaby instructors understand what you will be facing when driving and will provide you with the confidence to drive defensively and pass your driving test. Young Drivers offers beginner driver education courses to help you pass your driver's license test, teach you how to avoid collisions, as well as providing defensive driving training. As one of Canada’s top driving schools, we believe that your driving lessons have to include emergency maneuvers and techniques to prevent the consequences of distracted driving.

ICBC Approved GLP Driving Course

YD Burnaby offers the ICBC approved drivers ed courses. Upon completion of this ICBC (GLP) driver training course, you can receive six months off your N stage if you are a safe driver with no at-fault crashes, driving violations or prohibitions. In addition, by completing the GLP driver training course, you could also receive two high school credits. In order to be eligible, this driver training course must be completed within a year from start to finish while in the learner stage of GLP. 

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“Young Drivers of Canada helped become a very safe and confident driver. Their hands on classroom learning and on the road instruction taught me skills that I would have never learned anywhere else. Both my classroom and on the road instructors were knowledgeable, helpful and very friendly. Young Drivers should be everyone’s first step to becoming a confident and safe driver.”
Malachy F
“Honestly the class was great. i met some really cool people, other student drivers and the teacher(s). Have some great memories and it was very easy to learn and do well on the tests as long as you listen. Teacher was personal and funny which made the class entertaining and i learned so much more than i thought i would. I did the class with a friend of mine which made the experience more enjoyable. favourite memory was asking about the “yield button” in the car. it is actually called the hazard lights button...”
j h
“Young Drivers of Canada helped become a very safe and confident driver. Their hands-on classroom learning and on the road instruction taught me skills that I would have never learned anywhere else. Both my classroom and on the road instructors were knowledgeable, helpful and very friendly. Young Drivers should be everyone’s first step to becoming a confident and safe driver.”
Malachy F
“Honestly the class was great. i met some really cool people, other student drivers and the teacher(s). Have some great memories and it was very easy to learn and do well on the tests as long as you listen. Teacher was personal and funny which made the class entertaining and i learned so much more than i thought i would. I did the class with a friend of mine which made the experience more enjoyable. favourite memory was asking about the “yield button” in the car. it is actually called the hazard lights button...”
j h
“I had a great experience with this program and Sean is by far the best driving instructor! I was so nervous the first time I was in the car but with his help I can drive now- it’s exciting!”
Michelle Reid
“Honestly the class was great. i met some really cool people, other student drivers and the teacher(s). Have some great memories and it was very easy to learn and do well on the tests as long as you listen. Teacher was personal and funny which made the class entertaining and i learned so much more than i thought i would. I did the class with a friend of mine which made the experience more enjoyable. favourite memory was asking about the “yield button” in the car. it is actually called the hazard lights button...”
j h
“Honestly the class was great. i met some really cool people, other student drivers and the teacher(s). Have some great memories and it was very easy to learn and do well on the tests as long as you listen. Teacher was personal and funny which made the class entertaining and i learned so much more than i thought i would. I did the class with a friend of mine which made the experience more enjoyable. favourite memory was asking about the “yield button” in the car. it is actually called the hazard lights button...”
j h
“Young Drivers of Canada helped become a very safe and confident driver. Their hands on classroom learning and on the road instruction taught me skills that I would have never learned anywhere else. Both my classroom and on the road instructors were knowledgeable, helpful and very friendly. Young Drivers should be everyone’s first step to becoming a confident and safe driver.”
Malachy F

Available Start Dates

CLASSES & COURSE TIMES

YD offers many flexible course dates, find a learning schedule that works for you. Use the button below to see our full course listing or get started right now with an upcoming class.

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Full Courses or Individual Lessons & Packages

COURSES FOR ALL AGES

  • Defensive Driving: YD programs include defensive driving, evasive maneuvers, emergency braking and swerving, and head-on and rear-crash collision avoidance.
  • Online: Convenient online programs can be done on your device at your own pace. It's easy to use, engaging and effective.
  • Since 1970: 1.3 million new drivers trained across Canada. All YD instructors are re-trained annually, ensuring they're always up-to-date.
  • In-Class: All YD classrooms are conveniently located, offer a clean, comfortable, air-conditioned atmosphere, with state-of-the-art equipment.
  • In-Car: Each lesson is one-on-one and customized. With expert knowledge of terrain and areas, we know where and how to train to gain the most experience.
  • New Country... New Home... New Roads: Our programs and courses help you develop traffic strategies to navigate all driving environments.

Payment Plans

Enjoy the freedom of flexible payment plans. Learn safe and responsible driving practices without breaking the bank.

Provincially Approved Programs

Our instructors and curriculum meet strict guidelines and are teaching the most advanced techniques.

All Ages

Whether you're driving for the first time or just need a refresher, we can help you become a skilled and confident driver.

All Drivers

If you require additional support or accommodations to complete your training, please contact your local YD.

Flexible Scheduling

Learn on your schedule and at your own pace. Pick the time that suits your schedule and you're off.

ISO 9001

Young Drivers is 100% ISO 9001 certified, giving drivers peace of mind they're receiving the best.

Full Courses In Class
Hours		 In Car
Hours		 Road Test
Package
The YD Course Virtual with Road Test GVRD 12 14.25 $1,874.88 Select
The YD Course Virtual GVRD 12 12 - $1,594.96 Select

Full Courses

$1,874.88
The YD Course Virtual with Road Test GVRD
Select
$1,594.96
The YD Course Virtual GVRD
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Most Popular      + Road Test
High School Credit Courses In Class
Hours		 In Car
Hours		 Road Test
Package
The YD Course Virtual with Road Test for High School Students GVRD 12 14.25 $1,874.88 Select
The YD Course Virtual for High School Students GVRD 12 12 - $1,594.96 Select

High School Credit Courses

$1,874.88
The YD Course Virtual with Road Test for High School Students GVRD
Select
$1,594.96
The YD Course Virtual for High School Students GVRD
Select
Most Popular      + Road Test
Individual Lessons & Packages
Driving Lessons & Road Test Prep B - 3 x 90 min lesson & Road Test (AUTO) $878.94 Select
Driving Lesson & Road Test Prep A - 1 x 90 min lesson & Road Test (AUTO) $488.30 Select
Driving Lesson - 5 x 90 min lesson - Automatic $976.60 Select
Driving Lesson - 3 x 90 min lesson - Automatic $585.96 Select
Driving Lesson - 90 minutes Automatic $195.32 Select

Individual Lessons & Packages

$878.94
Driving Lessons & Road Test Prep B - 3 x 90 min lesson & Road Test (AUTO)
Select
$488.30
Driving Lesson & Road Test Prep A - 1 x 90 min lesson & Road Test (AUTO)
Select
$976.60
Driving Lesson - 5 x 90 min lesson - Automatic
Select
$585.96
Driving Lesson - 3 x 90 min lesson - Automatic
Select
$195.32
Driving Lesson - 90 minutes Automatic
Select

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YD Burnaby Location

 604-872-1266

 MetroTownBurnaby@YoungDrivers.com

 Metrotown Classroom Location

Our Metrotown – Burnaby classroom is located on Kingsway at 5000 Kingsway between Nelson and Marlborough (1/2 a block East of Metrotown, on the South-side of the Street). There is parking behind the complex and in the area. Come up the stairs to the 2nd floor to our Suite #245, Building Phase II - we are located above the Royal Bank of Canada and the Canada Trust. We are in the same complex as the London Drugs. There is a 7-Eleven and Safeway nearby for snacks or lunch.

Coming by Transit

When getting to our Metrotown location by Transit (#106 New Westminster Station) please get off at the Kingsway/Marlborough stop when taking the eastbound bus from Metrotown station. Kingsway/Nelson when going westbound from New Westminster Station.

 

Careers

At Young Drivers, we believe in saving lives by creating better drivers. Be part of the most relevant and progressive driving organization that is committed to reducing collisions by changing driver behaviour.

Position: Full-Time In-Car Driving Instructor

In this position, you will be teaching in-vehicle driving lessons to our customers. We also welcome applicants who have already obtained a British Columbia Driving Instructor License.

Requirements: 

  • A good driving record with a valid British Columbia Driver Licence
  • 5+ years driving experience at the Class 05 Level
  • No criminal record convictions
  • Acceptable driver medical report

Benefits: 

  • We provide instructor training at no cost to you (approx. $5,000 value)
  • Extended health care benefits including dental care, life insurance, vision, etc.
  • Advancement into a Classroom/Virtual Teacher role, ITC Trainer, CF Trainer
  • Reimbursement program to cover vehicle operating expenses
  • Flexible schedule
  • Great support team
  • Paid vacation

Your passion and love of driving will provide you with great personal satisfaction and future career advancement opportunities. Whether you are starting a new career or looking for something in retirement, this may work for you.

We look forward to reviewing your resume and thank you for your interest in Young Drivers of Canada.

Please send in your resume to hiring@yd.com

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