To obtain a statement of achievement, you must complete the Driver Instructor Training Theory and Driver Instructor In-Car Certification Exam with a passing grade of 80%.
Driver Instructor Training Theory - 45 hours
Winter 2025 - 15 Weeks
- Schedule: Once per week on Tuesday evenings from 6 - 9 pm
- Delivery: Blended (online and in-person at Notre Dame Campus)
- Final Exam: Final class at Notre Dame Campus (NDC)
- Re-write Opportunity: The following week at the regularly scheduled time (Tuesday evening)*
- Break:
- 2 weeks for students who pass on the first attempt
- 1 week for students who need to re-write.
Spring 2025 (tentative, subject to change) - 7.5 weeks
- Schedule: Once per week on Tuesdays and Thursday evenings from 6 - 9 pm
- Delivery: Blended (online and in-person at Notre Dame Campus)
- Final Exam: Final class at Notre Dame Campus (NDC)
- Re-write Opportunity: The following week at the regularly scheduled time (Thursday evening)*
- Break:
- 1 ½ weeks for students who pass on the first attempt
- ½ week for students who need to re-write.
Driver Instructor In-Car Training - 28 hours
- Timing: Starts two weeks after Driver Instructor Training Theory Exam
- Schedule: Seven weekly sessions for 4 hours (e.g. Mondays 6 - 10 pm for 7 weeks)
- Format: Students work in pairs with an instructor
- Start/End Point Location: Notre Dame Campus (NDC)
- Scheduling: Based on student availability provided during the theory course.
Driver Instructor In-Car Certification Exam - 3 hours
- Timing: Within two weeks after 7th week of in-car training
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- Format: Paired with two instructors (one as mocked student driver, one as invigilator)
- Start/End Point Location: Notre Dame Campus (NDC)
- Re-write Opportunity: Within two (2) weeks after the initial exam period*
*Additonal Costs: Re-writes for both theory and in-car certification exams.
