Your Complete Path to a Quebec Driver's License
The mandatory Road Safety Education Program: 24 hours of theory and 15 hours of professional in-car instruction. Everything you need to pass your SAAQ exam on the first attempt.
Your 4-Phase Journey to the Road
The SAAQ-mandated program is structured into 4 progressive phases. Each builds on the last, so you're never thrown into deep water.
Foundation & Learner’s Permit
Complete 5 theory modules covering road safety fundamentals. Pass the Module 5 knowledge evaluation to qualify for your SAAQ learner’s permit.
- 5 theory modules (2 hrs each)
- Module 5 knowledge evaluation
- Learner’s permit eligibility
Building Confidence
Combine classroom learning with your first behind-the-wheel sessions. Start applying theory to real Montreal roads with a certified instructor.
- 2 theory modules
- 4 in-car sessions (55 min each)
- Real road experience
Developing Skills
Advance to more complex driving situations. Build mastery of lane changes, intersections, and urban driving across diverse Montreal routes.
- 3 theory modules
- 6 in-car sessions
- Complex traffic scenarios
Mastery & Road Test Readiness
Final modules including team-based observation with another student. Complete In-Car Session 15 Summary to receive your attestation from Safa.
- 2 theory modules
- 2 in-car sessions + team drive
- Final attestation issued
Eligibility & What to Bring
Who Can Enroll?
- All new drivers aged 16 and older
- Registration opens at 15 years and 11 months
- Knowledge test available on your 16th birthday
- Parental consent required if under 18
Documents Needed for SAAQ
- Two valid pieces of ID (health card, birth certificate, or passport)
- Attestation from Safa Driving School (Phase 1)
- Pass a vision test at the SAAQ
- Written consent of parent/guardian if under 18
Full Road Safety Education Program
Everything included. No hidden fees.
- 12 theory classes (2 hours each)
- 15 hours of in-car road instruction
- All 4 mandatory phases included
- Online theory via Zoom available
- Government-regulated SAAQ curriculum
- Knowledge test at Safa Driving School
- Final attestation provided upon completion
How payments work
You pay a deposit to start. There is no automatic monthly charge. Each remaining payment is due only when you reach the next step of the program (your portal will prompt you to pay before you can continue).
After you register, sign in to the student portal to pay the next amounts when they become due.
Payment Plan Breakdown
Amounts below are due at milestones during the course (not on a fixed monthly calendar). Tax included in each installment.
Start Your Driving Journey Today
Register now and pay as little as $250 to get started. 6-month installment plan available.