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Convenient Online, Virtual or In-Person Classes - YD programs can be done on your device at your own pace or with a live teacher virtually from your home or in class at a YD location (Course offerings vary by location).

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SAFER DRIVING FOR ALL AGES

THE YD DIFFERENCE

  • Exclusive Evasive Maneuvers Training: YD teaches collision avoidance techniques like no one else does., with a Focus on Teaching Safe Responsible Driving Habits For Life!
  • No One Can Save You More on Insurance: No other driving school can offer you better insurance savings to newly licensed drivers after course completion.
  • Not Just For Passing a Road Test: YD programs provide you with what other driving schools don't - SaferDriver defensive driving, evasive maneuvers, emergency braking and swerving, as well as head-on and rear-crash collision avoidance.
  • Only 1:1 In-Vehicle Training: YD does not have 3-4 students in an instructor's vehicle at the same time so you will received One to One Individualized Training.
  • Avoidable Collisions Are Expensive: YD courses are specifically designed to prevent collisions to save you costs related to property damage, person injury and increased insurance premiums.
  • Only Licensed Instructors: Your in-vehicle lesson is with a provincially licensed and highly trained instructor, so that lessons are customized to your needs.
  • YD Perks & Rewards: Young Drivers graduates and current students receive exclusive offers & savings - including Ripley's Aquarium, Toronto FC, and more!
  • Teaching Driving For More Than 50 Years: Young Drivers of Canada has been delivering premium driving instruction programs in Canada to generations for over fifty years.
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MTO Approved ZOOM Course, Class with Instructor 20 10 10 - $1,199.00 Select
MTO Approved ZOOM Course, Class with Instructor + Road Test Package with YD Vehicle 20 10 13 $1,499.00 Select
MTO Approved Online Course, Learn At Your Own Pace + Road Test Package with YD Vehicle 30 13 $1,399.00 Select
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Full Certification Courses

$1,199.00
MTO Approved ZOOM Course, Class with Instructor
$1,499.00
MTO Approved ZOOM Course, Class with Instructor + Road Test Package with YD Vehicle
$1,399.00
MTO Approved Online Course, Learn At Your Own Pace + Road Test Package with YD Vehicle
$1,099.00
MTO Approved Online Course, Learn At Your Own Pace
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Kingston, ON

Young Drivers Kingston Driving School

Kingston Young Drivers - The Driving Program You Can Trust

When you choose the Young Drivers Collisionfree!™ Approach you’ll know your new driver has been through the safest and most effective driver training in North America. What makes us different? ONLY Young Drivers teaches the Collisionfree!™ Approach to driving - four habits and twenty sub-habits that give our students the skills they need for a lifetime of collision-free driving.  

Young Drivers of Canada has a philosophy when it comes to collisions, which is that accidents are predictable and preventable. What this translates to is that the majority of the consequences of a crash can be avoided, including fatalities, injuries and specifically, insurance claims. Young Drivers of Canada implements this strategy in their course curriculum.  

Through this approach Young Drivers of Canada teaches its students effective seeing habits and how to predict and avoid any potential hazards experienced on a day to day basis when driving. Students are put through situations that can be seen as high risk with their instructors and are taught to identify those risks. More importantly, correction and ultimately better driving skills incorporating the Collisionfree!™ principles are learned for application on the roads for a lifetime.

QuickStart - Enrol Today, Start Today!

Why are you walking when you could be driving? Want to start driving but your schedule is very, very busy? Young Drivers of Canada has the solution! Our flexible QuickStart program will allow you to start a beginner driver education course immediately beginning with our online e-Learning Program that you can work on at any time, anywhere! With registration and payment, you will have access to Young Drivers of Canada’s exclusive, online e-learning program and pre-book your first few in-car lessons.

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WHAT SETS YOUNG DRIVERS OF CANADA KINGSTON, ONTARIO APART FROM THE REST

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YD has Exclusive Evasive Maneuvers Training

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Only MTO Certified Instructors

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Better Insurance Discount Available than other BDE Driving Schools

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Convenient Online Classes with Virtual Instructor or Online Coach

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Only 1 Student to 1 Instructor In-Vehicle Lessons

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Home or Central Pickup Available

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Evenings & Weekends In-Vehicle Lessons

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Loyalty Program for Students and Graduates

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Special Online Driving Programs including Winter Driving, Manual Transmission, Anxiety Reduction, City Driving, Highway Driving, Navigating Intersections and Rights of Way.

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Annual Driving Instructor Recertification

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Flexible Payment Plans - Pay Over Time

Safer Driving Training in Kingston, ON

At Young Drivers of Canada – Kingston, we focus on providing expert driving instruction that helps you make safe decisions and prevent collisions on Kingston roads. Our experienced driving instructors guide you through key skills to anticipate and react effectively to potential road hazards, including:

  • Critical vehicle control
  • Navigating Kingston intersections and right-of-way rules
  • Mastering local parking techniques
  • Highway and freeway driving strategies in and around Kingston
  • Thorough road test preparation tailored for Kingston’s test routes
  • Defensive driving methods suitable for Kingston’s traffic conditions

We offer Beginner Driver Education (BDE) courses and personalized driving lessons with flexible pick-up options from your Kingston home, school, or another convenient location. Training is available weekdays and weekends to match your schedule.

Collision Avoidance Training in Kingston

Build confidence in your driving with our advanced collision avoidance courses in Kingston. Our skilled instructors equip you with practical techniques, including:

  • Head-on collision avoidance
  • Shoulder recovery techniques
  • Rear-end crash prevention
  • Emergency braking control
  • Evasive swerving maneuvers

Exclusive Evasive Maneuvers – Collisionfree!™ Approach

Young Drivers of Canada – Kingston exclusively teaches the Collisionfree!™ Approach. This unique training includes 4 critical habits and 20 sub-habits designed specifically to enhance proactive driving, risk assessment, and optimal space management. With this specialized training, you will gain:

  • Strong observational abilities
  • Faster reaction times
  • Effective use of vehicle space and surroundings

Our certified Kingston driving instructors ensure mastery of these critical skills for safer driving experiences on Kingston’s diverse roadways.

Personalized One-on-One Driving Lessons in Kingston

Unlike other driving schools, we focus exclusively on personalized one-on-one lessons customized to your individual learning style and pace. Our structured approach begins in controlled, low-traffic environments and gradually advances through:

  • Vehicle control basics, mirror adjustments, and identifying blind spots
  • Residential roads and side streets around Kingston
  • Navigating intersections and busy Kingston roads
  • Highway driving and downtown Kingston traffic scenarios

This progressive method helps you confidently tackle real-world driving conditions unique to Kingston.

Young Drivers Does Driver Training Right in Kingston, Ontario – Because Your Safety Matters!

Nervous about the driving lessons? Never been in a car? Don’t worry, we have you covered. Your lessons will progress based on your ability and skills. Young Drivers instructors provide what is called competency-based education. At Young Drivers, we will:

1- Start you in a parking lot/quiet street setting

  • Show you how all of the controls work in the car such as how to set up your mirrors properly, where the blind spots are in the car, etc.
  • Backing and steering exercises to make sure you know how to control the car
  • Hand over hand exercises to make sure you know how to steer properly
  • Creeping exercises to teach you how to control the speed of your car for 3-point turns, parallel parks, etc.

2- Progress to side streets when you are ready/comfortable

  • Right- and left-hand turns at small and large intersections
  • Right of way at intersections
  • Curb judgement

3- Progress to busier roads and one-way streets

4- Then, freeway driving and so on…

We space the lessons out so that you can get practice in between each lesson since practice is how you get good at any skill. Not going to get any practice? Just let us know when scheduling your lessons and we can customise your lesson plan based on your situation. 

Choose Young Drivers of Canada – Kingston for comprehensive, personalized, and proven driver education. Start driving safely today!

 

Finding Our Young Drivers Kingston Classroom

 

 (888) 932-3748

 Kingston@YoungDrivers.com

 Kingston Classroom Location

Our Kingston classroom is located in the Lasalle Mews main floor, Suite # 8-303 Bagot Street, on the corner of Princess Street in downtown Kingston. Shopper's Drug Mart is right across the street from the Lasalle Mews Princess Street entrance.

Taking the Bus to Class? 

When getting to our Kinston location by bus, from the Cataraqui Centre take bus #04 - DOWNTOWN/towards Princess. Get off at the Downtown transfer point on Brock Street which is on the corner of Bagot Street, one block from our office.  From Innovation Drive/ Hwy 15, at Lyreco (north side of Innovation), take bus #12 - DOWNTOWN/towards Princess. Get off at the Downtown transfer point on Brock Street which is on the corner of Bagot Street, one block from our office. From Gardiner's Road/Bath Road, take bus #09 - towards Brock St./Barrie St. Get off at the Barrie Street stop and walk towards Princess Street. Take the Express bus #510 which will bring you to the drop off point on Bagot Street, half a block from our office.  

Please visit the City of Kingston's transit/trip planner website for additional route options at http://www.cityofkingston.ca/residents/transit/trip-planner.
 

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Service Support

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Technical Support

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