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Program Explorer

Driver Instructor Training

Teach other drivers to properly operate a Class 5 vehicle in Manitoba.

Gain the ability to train beginners on how to operate a vehicle or to help individuals upgrade their driving abilities.

Develop skills to instruct, integrate safety and defensive driving techniques and interpret sections of Manitoba’s Highway Traffic Act.

  • Program Type
    Part-time
  • Credential
    Statement of Achievement
  • Program Delivery
    Online hybrid
  • In-person Location
    Notre Dame Campus
  • Intakes
    Year-round registration available
  • Program Length
    Variable
  • Total Tuition / Fees for Courses
    $3,200 – $3,600
  • How to Enrol
    Quick registration

Experience a Polytechnic Education

Part-time Delivery: Flex Ed Benefits

Flexible education is at the core of RRC Polytech’s part-time programming. Take advantage of a wide variety of programs, courses, seminars and workshops that help you quickly get the skills you need, when and where you need them.

ADVANCE, CHANGE OR START YOUR CAREER

Upskill and build on your existing experience or reskill and jump into a new career. Our part-time programming is full of accessible opportunities for every point in your learning journey.

LEARN ON YOUR SCHEDULE

Reaching your career goals has never been easier. Complete programs and courses to earn credentials on your schedule – whether that’s weekdays, evenings or even weekends.

TAKE CLASSES ONLINE OR IN PERSON

Tell us how you’d like to learn. Our part-time programs and courses are available online, in person at campuses across Manitoba or as a combination of both.

QUICKLY REGISTER FOR COURSES

Registering for a part-time program at RRC Polytech is as easy as adding courses to your shopping cart. Our academic advisors will happily help you find the perfect program.

Employment Potential

Prepare yourself for career success

Potential Grad CAREERS

  • Driver instructor (Class 5)

AFFILIATIONS AND ACCREDITATIONS

What to Expect in This Program

Get Prepared for the Future of Work

Excel with practical learning and experienced instructors, all focused on your success. With an employer-driven education, you won’t just be ready for a career – you’ll be prepared to stay in front of what’s ahead.

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Get all the practical skills you need to teach the next generation of drivers.
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Instructors keep you on the right path thanks to their real-world experience and ties to professional associations.
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Work and learn together as a team.
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Learn how to develop key skills such as communication and assessment.

Graduate Success

The program has proven to be a rewarding experience for graduates, thanks to several RRC Polytech benefits.

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KNOWLEDGEABLE INSTRUCTORS

Dedicated instructors and access to connections in the driving instruction field mean a truly exceptional experience in this program, which develops the confidence and skills to succeed after graduation.

UP-TO-DATE EDUCATION

Instructors, working with all the modern skills and requirements, bring you up to speed with the best practices directly from the field.

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Driving instructor and student sitting inside a car while the instructor takes notes

MORE PRACTICAL LEARNING

Small class sizes provide the opportunity for practical learning and frequent, meaningful discussion with instructors.

“The teaching methods were wonderful, and the College itself is well organized.”

Jean-Pierre Kisama, RRC Polytech Graduate

Who Should Enrol?

Turn your talents into academic success

As a student in the Driver Instructor Training program, you are an adaptable, critical thinker. You also excel at leadership and troubleshooting.

Students that excel in this program often share these interests, skills and personality traits.

PERSONALITY TRAITS

  • Adaptable
  • Detail-oriented
  • Logical thinker
  • Planner
  • Team-oriented

SKILLS

  • Communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service
  • Organization
  • Work ethic

INTERESTS

  • Motor vehicles
  • Technology
  • Safety
  • Education
  • Educating young people

All the Information You Need

MAKE AN INFORMED DECISION

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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Ensure signup goes smoothly and understand program requirements before registering. Review required documents and procedures to make sure you’re prepared to enter this program.

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LOCATION, DATES AND FEES

Start planning with peace of mind and get the information you need on one easy-to-find page. Review start dates, locations, book and equipment costs and program fees.

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SCHOLARSHIPS

Celebrate and motivate your learning. Whether you’ve sprinted through the first term or just received your acceptance letter, find a variety of bursaries, scholarships and awards.

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OTHER INFORMATION

Explore our Catalogue for more detailed information, including a program outline, course descriptions and everything you’ll need to plan and prepare for your future success.

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DATES AND FEES

Start preparing with peace of mind. View information about courses and sections, including locations, delivery methods and costs. It only takes minutes to register and further your future.

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LIST OF COURSES

Plan out your preferred learning journey. Review a summary of this program’s courses to discover what you’ll learn and how an RRC Polytech education will help your career.

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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Ensure signup goes smoothly and understand program requirements before registering. Review required documents and procedures to make sure you’re prepared to enter this program.

Person browsing the RRC Polytech website

OTHER INFORMATION

Explore our Catalogue for more detailed information, including a program outline, course descriptions and everything you’ll need to plan and prepare for your future success.

Begin Your Journey

Get Started with RRC Polytech

Start Your Registration

Quickly gain the skills you need to stay ahead of evolving industries and reach potential employers. Register today and take advantage of a flexible, part-time education designed to boost your potential and help you achieve your career goals.

Funding Your Education

Support yourself while pursuing your RRC Polytech education. You may be eligible for loans, grants and scholarships to help tackle your financial needs.

Future Student Events

Explore our upcoming information sessions and events to learn more about our programs and to get your questions answered.

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.

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