The mandatory Québec Road Safety Education Program extends over a minimum of 13 months and consists of 4 learning phases combining classroom instruction with practical driving lessons
The program includes:
12 theory lessons (24 hours)
15 in-car driving lessons (55 minutes each)
for a total of 39 hours of mandatory instruction.
The Road Safety Education Program is divided into:
Phase 1 – Learner's Licence Preparation
Phase 2 – Guided Driving
Phase 3 – Semi-Guided Driving
Phase 4 – Independent Driving Preparation
Each phase builds on the previous one, allowing students to develop safe driving habits progressively.
You may begin practising with a parent or qualified accompanying driver after obtaining your learner's licence.
The accompanying driver must:
hold a valid Class 5 licence;
have at least 2 years of driving experience;
remain seated in the front passenger seat at all times
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The SAAQ recommends approximately 50 hours of supervised driving practice outside your mandatory driving lessons.
The more you practise in different road and weather conditions, the more confident and prepared you'll become for your road test.
Yes.
Whenever possible, Benito Driving School strives to keep students with the same instructor throughout their practical training, providing consistency and helping build confidence behind the wheel.
You're not alone.
Many new drivers experience anxiety.
Benito Driving School offers personalized instruction designed specifically for nervous drivers. Our patient instructors adapt each lesson to your learning pace, helping you gain confidence in a calm and supportive environment.
Absolutely.
Many students choose to purchase additional driving lessons to:
improve confidence;
prepare for their road test;
practise highway driving;
improve parking;
refresh their skills after a long break.
Extra lessons are completely personalized to your needs.
Failing your road test doesn't mean you're a bad driver.
Your instructor can review the examiner's comments with you, identify areas requiring improvement, and prepare a customized lesson plan before your next attempt.
Yes.
Benito offers road test vehicle rentals, allowing you to take your exam in a clean, well-maintained dual-control vehicle that you're already familiar with, helping reduce stress on exam day.
Yes.
All Benito Driving School instructors are certified and qualified to teach the official Québec Road Safety Education Program recognized by the SAAQ.
Bring:
your learner's licence (for practical lessons);
your course material;
comfortable footwear;
a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Your instructor will guide you through every step.
Yes.
Benito Driving School offers flexible theory instruction, allowing students to complete the classroom portion conveniently while still meeting all SAAQ requirements. (Availability may vary by schedule.)
Driving is a practical skill that improves with experience.
Practising regularly with a qualified accompanying driver helps reinforce what you learn during your driving lessons while building confidence in real-world situations.
For more than 70 years, Benito Driving School has helped thousands of students become safe, responsible drivers.
Students choose Benito for:
experienced instructors;
personalized coaching;
patient teaching approach;
modern vehicles;
flexible scheduling;
commitment to road safety.
Yes.
The Road Safety Education Program follows a structured sequence.
Each phase must be completed before progressing to the next, ensuring that every student develops the necessary knowledge and skills safely
After successfully completing your course and meeting the SAAQ requirements, you'll receive your Official Course Completion Certificate, which is required before taking your practical road test
Absolutely.
Whether you're obtaining your first licence, moving to Québec, returning to driving after many years, or simply wanting to improve your confidence, Benito offers personalized lessons for drivers of all ages.
Learning to drive is more than passing a test—it's developing skills you'll use for life.
At Benito Driving School, we believe every student deserves:
patient instruction;
personalized coaching;
experienced instructors;
a positive learning environment;
practical training that builds real confidence.
Our mission is to help every student become a safe, responsible, and confident driver for life.
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