SLM Group of Driving Schools

Three trusted schools.
One place to start.

Explore SLM Driving School, Canada Drivers and Extra Mile Driving School for BDE, private driving lessons, manual-transmission training, road-test preparation and driver-improvement courses.

Our driving schools

Three brands. One commitment to safer drivers.

Choose the school that fits your needs, then continue to its official website for current packages, schedules, registration and booking.

SLM Driving School

Ottawa driver education with automatic and manual training options.

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Canada Drivers

Driver education serving Ottawa and additional Eastern Ontario communities.

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Extra Mile Driving School

Professional driver education focused on confidence, safety and practical road skills.

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Service areas

Which school serves your area?

Each school focuses on its own part of Ottawa. Find your neighbourhood on the map, then visit that school’s website.

Map of Ottawa service areas. Extra Mile Driving School: Bayshore, Lincoln Heights, Kanata, Richmond, Stittsville and west Ottawa. SLM Driving School: downtown Ottawa, Westboro, Nepean, Barrhaven, Greeley, Manotick, Gloucester South, Vanier and central Ottawa. Canada Drivers: Orléans, Gloucester, Cumberland, Rockland, Embrun, Russell, Limoges, Casselman, Winchester and east Ottawa.
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What are you looking for?

Start with the service you need.

The individual school websites contain current package details, availability and registration options.

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Beginner Driver Education

Government-approved BDE options for new drivers, with theory and in-car training.

02

Private Driving Lessons

One-on-one instruction for new drivers, refreshers and targeted skill development.

03

Road-Test Preparation

Preparation for G2 and Full G road tests, including practice and vehicle options where offered.

04

Manual Transmission

Learn clutch control, shifting, hill starts and practical stick-shift driving skills where offered.

Why start at DrivingSchoolOttawa.com?

1
One simple starting point

Compare the three schools in the SLM Group and continue directly to the one that fits your needs.

2
Free G1 preparation

Use the SLM G1 Practice Test to study road signs and rules before moving on to driver education and in-car training.

3
Ottawa-focused

The site is built around driver education and road-test preparation for Ottawa-area learners.

4
Book with the school directly

Courses, bookings and payments remain on each established driving school's official website.

Ready to get started?

Use our dedicated SLM G1 Practice Test, then choose a school for current course information, pricing and registration.

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