Class-5 License Course
SAAQ-aligned | 24+ hrs
Refresher Lessons
6–15 hr bundles
Knowledge Test Prep
Theory + mocks
Car Rental for Road Test
Henri-Bourassa & Dorval centers

Official Road Safety Education Program (RSEP)

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Start the official Road Safety Education Program (RSEP/RESP) recognized by the SAAQ—required in Québec for first-time Class 5 drivers and for holders of foreign licences not accepted by the SAAQ. The program combines 24 hours of theory and 15 in-car sessions delivered across 4 structured phases to build safe, confident driving skills.

 Who it’s for?

  • New drivers 16+ who have never held a licence elsewhere and did not pass the SAAQ theory test before January 17, 2010
  • Holders of a foreign licence not recognized by the SAAQ

  • Anyone who wants a complete, step-by-step path to their Québec Class 5 licence

 

How we deliver it?

  • Theory every Sunday, 9:00–11:00 — attend online (virtual) or in-class
  • Multilingual instruction: English, French, Hindi, Tamil

  • Flexible on-call in-car scheduling with easy cancellation/postponement

  • 6 easy installment plan

What’s Included?

  • 24 hours of theory (12 modules; ~2 hours each with briefing/break/closing)

  • 15 in-car sessions (briefing → drive → debrief to track progress)

  • SAAQ-aligned content and practical coaching through all phases

  • Progress evaluations and readiness checks for the SAAQ road test

The Four Phases (RSEP)

Phase -1

Learner’s Permit Prerequisite

Minimum duration: Few days

  • Phase 1 includes 5 theory modules, each lasting 2 hours, for a total of 10 hours.
  • Module 5 includes a review + theory test

  • Certificate of Phase-1 completion issued upon attending Modules 1–4 and passing Module 5 test (required to obtain a learner’s licence)

Phase -3

Semi-Guided Driving

Minimum duration: 56 days

  • 6 hours of theory (Modules 8–10) on Speed, Sharing the Road, Alcohol & Drugs
  • 6 in-car sessions (5–10)
  • 2 formative evaluations in-car: sessions 5 and 10 to assess progress and target improvements

Phase -2

Guided Driving

Minimum duration: 28 days

  • Phase 2 includes 2 theory modules, each lasting 2 hours, for a total of 4 hours

  • 4 in-car sessions (1–4) focused on basic vehicle control

  • Students may begin accompanied driving; we recommend your first two in-car sessions start at the school for safer onboarding

Phase -4

Semi-Guided to Independent Driving

Minimum duration: 56 days

  • 4 hours of theory (Modules 11–12) on Fatigue & Distractions and Eco-Driving
  • 5 in-car sessions (11–15)
  • Session 15 is the final on-road evaluation to confirm readiness for the SAAQ road test

How the Classes Work?

Theory (Classroom Modules)

Each module runs ~2 hours and typically includes:

  • Phase 1-4 offered in hybrid model
  • 1–2 active learning activities tied to program skills

  • Structured road-safety content on the module topic

  • Briefing at start, break mid-way, and closing recap

 

Practical (In-Car Sessions)

  • 1:1 on road practical with out instrutor for 1 hours each.
  • Every drive includes a pre-briefing (goals & route), coached driving, and a debrief (progress & next steps)
  • Personalized learning plan adjusted to each student’s needs

Schedule & Format

  • Theory: Sundays 9:00–11:00, virtual or in-class

  • In-car: On-call booking Mon–Sun (subject to instructor/vehicle availability)

  • Languages: English, French, Hindi & Tamil

Payment & Trials

  • Starting with 990.20 + Tax
  • 6 easy installment plan (no hidden fees)

Refresher Lessons for Confidence

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Perfect for newcomers to Québec, nervous drivers, drivers returning after a break, or anyone with a road test coming up. Our refresher lessons are 1-on-1 in-car sessions tailored to your goals—booked on-call with easy rescheduling. Learn in English, French, Hindi, or Tamil at one of Montreal’s lowest prices.

Who it’s for?

  • You’ve driven before and want to polish specific skills (parking, highway, winter).

  • You’re a newcomer adapting to Québec rules and local test routes.

  • You’re re-attempting the SAAQ road test and need targeted practice.

  • You feel anxious behind the wheel and want calm, structured coaching.

Choose your focus

  • Parking Mastery: parallel, reverse, angle, 3-point turn

  • City & Intersections: right-of-way, scanning, lane positioning

  • Highway Skills: merging, lane changes, speed & following distance

  • Winter Readiness: braking distances, skid awareness, hazard anticipation

  • Defensive Driving: OEA strategy, blind spots, risk prediction

  • Test-Route Practice: realistic runs near Henri-Bourassa, Dorval, Laval, Langelier & Longueil

How it works?

  • Quick Intake (5–10 min): tell us your goals → get a personalized lesson plan
  • Book On-Call: choose 60 or 120 minute sessions, weekdays or weekends
  • 1-on-1 Coaching: briefing → coached drive → debrief with action items
  • Progress Snapshot: instructor notes after each session so you know exactly what to practice
  • Get Test-Ready: optional mock road test + exam-day warm-up & school car (add-on)

OUR PACKAGES

Confidence Kickstart

Get 6 hours of 1-on-1 advanced in-car training plus an exam-day car rental coupon valid at the Henri-Bourassa, Dorval, Laval, Langelier & Longueil SAAQ exam centre.

Skill Builder

Get 10 hours of 1-on-1 advanced in-car training plus an exam-day car rental coupon valid at the Henri-Bourassa, Dorval, Laval, Langelier & Longueil SAAQ exam centre.

Test Ready Mastery

Get 15 hours of 1-on-1 advanced in-car training plus an exam-day car rental coupon valid at the Henri-Bourassa, Dorval, Laval, Langelier & Longueil SAAQ exam centre

SAAQ Knowledge Test Preparation

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Be fully ready for your SAAQ theory exam with a focused 8-hour prep track. You’ll get 6 hours of 1-on-1 coaching (in three 2-hour sessions) plus a 2-hour computer mock exam in an exam-like environment—so test day feels familiar, not stressful. Available in English, French, Hindi, and Tamil with flexible scheduling and easy rescheduling.

Why Students Choose This Prep?

  • Exam-day confidence: You’ve already practiced under timed, realistic conditions.

  • Personalized teaching: 1-on-1 sessions adapt to your pace and language.

  • Efficient structure: Everything you need in 8 focused hours—no time wasted.

  • Seamless next steps: Pair with our Refresher Lessons and Exam-Day Car when you’re ready for the road test.

How It Works?

  • Quick Diagnostic (15 min): We identify strengths and gaps across the 3 topics.

  • 1-on-1 Coaching (3 × 2h): Deep dives, drills, and clarifications tailored to you.

  • Exam Simulation (2h): A timed computer mock under exam-style conditions, followed by a feedback review and a final readiness checklist.

Schedule & Format

    • 1-on-1 coaching: Online (virtual) or in-person

    • Mock exam: On computer in an exam-like environment (in-person)

    • Languages: English, French, Hindi and Tamil

    • Booking: On-call appointments with easy cancellation/postponement

What’s Included?

  • 6 hours of personalized 1-on-1 prep (3 × 2-hour sessions)
  • 2-hour timed mock test on computer in a real examination setting
  • Coverage of all three required topics: Highway Safety Code, Road Signs & Signals, Specialization/Driving Behaviours
  • Targeted study plan and take-home practice guidance
  • Progress feedback after every session

Payment & Trials

  • Starting with $239.99 (All 3 Exams)

Car Rental for Road Test

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Need a car for your SAAQ road test? We facilitate the booking for you through our trusted partner car-rental companies that operate directly at SAAQ exam centres. We secure discounted, pre-negotiated rates, handle the coordination, and issue a payment receipt—so on test day you simply meet the partner at your exam centre and show the receipt.


Note: Niamat does not own or operate the vehicles; they’re provided and insured by our partner companies.

What's included?

  • Booking facilitation with a vetted partner at your SAAQ exam centre/time
  • Discounted pricing through the Niamat school coupon
  • Digital receipt from Niamat with booking details & day-of instructions

 

Not included: Driving lesson/warm-up, home pickup, or any costs/penalties governed by the partner’s rental terms (e.g., late arrival, extra waiting time).

Eligibility & What to Bring

  • SAAQ appointment confirmation
  • Valid ID and required licence/permit
  • Niamat payment receipt (printed or on your phone)
  • Glasses/contacts if required

 

Policy & Terms

  • Niamat acts as a facilitator only; the vehicle and insurance are provided under the partner company’s terms.
  • Rescheduling/cancellations follow the partner’s policy; we’ll help coordinate changes (if possible).
  • Late arrival may reduce available time or forfeit the slot (per partner rules).

How it works?

  • Share your exam details (centre, date, time).
  • We confirm a partner slot at the chosen SAAQ centre at our discounted rate.
  • You pay Niamat for the rental; we email you a receipt with the partner name and meet-point.
  • Test day: arrive early, meet the partner rep at the designated spot, and show your receipt & ID.
  • Road test: use the partner’s exam-ready vehicle.
  • After the test: return the car to the partner; we’re available for support if needed.

Pricing Packages

Henri bourassa Exam Center

$90 + Tax/hour

Dorval Exam Center

$125 + Tax/2 hour