Beginner Driver Education (BDE)
for Nepean High School Students

Register Now • Complete eLearning This Fall
Ottawa In-Car Lessons Begin January 2027

Get Started This Fall. Start Driving This Winter.

Students can register for our MTO-approved BDE program now and complete the online portion at their own pace this fall. Just $460 to get started ($920 total, taxes included)

Our next wave of Ottawa in-car instruction begins January 2027, with driving times coordinated around the Nepean High School timetable.

Starting in winter also gives new drivers valuable supervised experience with snow, reduced traction and changing road conditions.

Turning 16 soon?
Students may begin eLearning up to 60 days before their 16th birthday, making it possible to get a head start before becoming eligible for their G1.

Why Nepean Families Should Choose Omni-Lateral

50+ years of driver training experience - founded in Ottawa in 1976

2025 Readers' Choice Diamond Winner for best driving instruction

Graduates can get G2 eight months (rather than 1 year) after receiving their G1

Participating insurance companies offer new-driver discounts

Friendly, knowledgeable instructors getting new 5 star reviews everyday

Readers' Choice 2025 diamond winner driving instruction badge

Great course to take and Daryl was a fantastic driving instructor!

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Daryl was very helpful and made me a confident driver.

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My experience at Omni Lateral was great. I highly recommend.

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Daryl's teaching really worked for me.

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I had an amazing experience with the Omni-Lateral Driver Education Centre.

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The Driving Component - Built Around the Nepean School Day

🚗 What Students Can Expect

  • In-car lessons begin once the eLearning portion is complete
  • 10 hours of in-car private training (typically 5 x 2-hour lessons)
  • Pickup/drop-off coordinated around Nepean
  • Instructors with advanced training/teaching methods
School Day Lesson Slot Time Length
Before School / Period 1 Slot A 8:20–10:20 2 hrs
Period 2 / Lunch Slot B 10:25–12:25 2 hrs
Period 3 Slot C 12:30–1:30 1 hr
Period 4 / After School Slot D 2:00–4:00 2 hrs
After School Slot E 4:10–6:10 2 hrs
Evening Slot F 6:20–8:20 2 hrs
Evening Slot G 8:30–10:30 2 hrs

📍 Nepean Days

  • Dedicated driving days built around the Nepean timetable
  • Before-school, spare/lunch, after-school and evening options
  • Pickup and drop-off at Nepean High School
  • Serving Nepean families in Highland Park, McKellar Park, Carlingwood, Westboro and surrounding neighbourhoods

Getting Started is Easy

Register in minutes and start eLearning today

① Register
Complete our simple online registration form with basic contact info

② Payment
The course fee is $920 (taxes incl.) - Pay 50% to start or pay in full

③ Begin
Receive your welcome email with eLearning details and begin the course

The idea is simple: instead of asking Nepean students to fit into a generic driving-school schedule, we're building our driving schedule around Nepean students.

Do you still have questions?