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Are you 16 and want to obtain your driver’s licence?
We at Multivision Driving Schools are offering driving courses that will give you the best chance for getting Licence.
you must follow mandatory theoretical and practical classes and complete a series of important steps. you must obtain your learner’s licence first, then your probationary licence.
SAAQ class 5 driving course is divided into four phases that alternate between theory and practice: 12 in-class sessions of 2 hours each. and 15 in-car sessions lasting 55 minutes each.
Three important steps to be followed to obtain your licence!
Step 1 : Obtaining your learner’s licence
you can now drive but only accompanied by a person who has held a valid regular driver's licence for at least two years. after 12 months with your learner’s licence can you pass your exam to obtain your probationary licence.
How do you obtain your learner’s licence?
- Register for the driving course offered at a Multivision Driving School
- Follow the phase 1 mandatory theoretical classes of the Road Safety Education Program (RSEP) that consist of 5 sessions of 2 hours, the last being a classroom evaluation. Phase 1 is spread out over a minimum of 28 days.
- After passing your knowledge test, Multivision will give you a certificate marked “Successful.”
- Go to a SAAQ branch for a vision test and obtain you learner’s licence. You will need to present the following documents:
- Your birth certificate .
- Your health insurance card.
- Written parental authorization (for those under 18 years of age).
- Your Multivision Driving School certificate
- You must also provide the required amount to pay the SAAQ licence fees.
Learner’s Licence Obligations
- You must be at least 16 years old.
- You must always be accompanied by a driver who has held a valid regular driver's licence for at least two years.
- You will lose your licence if you get 4 demerit points or more.
- You can only drive in the province of Quebec.
- Your learner’s licence will be valid for 18 months but can be renewed.
Step 2: Obtaining your probationary licence
12 months after getting your Learner Licence, you will be allowed to pass the road test at the SAAQ to obtain your probationary licence.
How do you obtain your probationary licence?
- Follow the mandatory theoretical classes from the Road Safety Education Program, phases 2 to 4,
- Phase 2 (guided driving) – 28 days minimum:
- Invite your accompanying driver to attend session 6.
- Phase 3 (semi-guided driving) – 56 days minimum:
- You will have 2 practical evaluations at in-car sessions 5 and 10.
- Phase 4 (semi-guided to independent driving)– 56 days minimum:
- 10 months after obtaining your learner’s licence, complete session 12.
- Then go to a SAAQ service centre and take the knowledge test.
- In-car sessions 12 and 13 must be combined to make it a 2 hour practice with 2 learner drivers in the vehicle. Each learner takes turns to be an observer and a driver. In-car session15 is a formative evaluation for road test.
- Do your SAAQ road test.
- Once you have passed the road test, you will receive you probationary licence.
- Hold a learner’s licence for at least 12 months
- Present your driving course certificate marked “Successful.”
How do you obtain your probationary licence?
- You will be subject to the zero alcohol rule when driving.
Step 3: Obtaining your regular driver’s licence
24 months after obtaining your probationary licence, you will finally be able to obtain your regular driver’s licence!
Regular Driver’s Licence Obligations
- Until you reach 21 years of age, you will be subject to the zero alcohol rule when driving.