Spot the hazards is part of your driving test. What do you see in this picture? Compare your answer to this list: wet roads wet leaves driveways rain sunshine light traffic intersection up ahead Best to practise this several times in your driving lessons.
I passed even after parking on the white line! Why do you think this is? Many drivers are very concerned about parking properly for the ICBC exam. With that added exam pressure, it can be a challenge to get your car into the proper place safely. Being able to park all five types of parks is […]
Passing an ICBC driving test in both class 5 and class 7 requires a strong vision, great space management and not making a FAIL mistake. Many times a week, we run 8-minute fake tests where we go silent and score our clients driving, simulating a real driver’s test. If you pass three of my 8-minute […]
Not a single mark! Examiner had nothing to say except “You Passed!” I travel for work, and I have been driving with my international license for years now. My driver’s permit became invalid during my assignment in Vancouver. Please keep in mind that I know no one in Vancouver. I’ve never been in Vancouver and […]
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See what people are saying tThis is my third or fourth shot at learning how to drive and I’ve always let my anxiety and fear get in the way. I specifically did my research and am so happy that I found Cooper’s driving school.Working with Cooper has been an incredible experience so far (still learning). […]
Test day. Did not sleep well. I worried tossed and turned all night. Woke early. Ate more muffins than normal. Plus leftovers. Full stomach. I worry about the mask requirement and fogging up my glasses. Must practise the mask. On goes my N95 tight fit. I heard the tape on the top of the mask […]
Over a period of four months, I learned to drive. Then I passed the driving test and bought a car. My family and I were thrilled to be mobile but I still was somewhat hesitant each time we ventured out. Persistence kept me at it even on snow-covered roads. I was succeeding. Then it happened. […]
Northern Ontario with Snow halfway up the front door of my mom’s home. Every winter, we would travel to ski hills in the area and drive drive drive. In time I learned to love the snow and yet be very cautious of other drivers. News Headlines flood the TV with Ice and Snow, Causing 450 […]
October 3, 2021 client comes to drive with me to drive a car for the first time in their life. December 9, 2021 client passes their class 7 driving test at Point Grey. Nineteen sessions at 90 minutes each. 28.5 hours. Plus one hour before test day. 1 hour. Plus an estimated 14 hours of […]
Experienced drivers from many other countries come to Vancouver and must pass a second-level Class 5 (N) driving test. Many are highly experienced drivers and move past parked cars 10 cm or less from the side of our car. My heart jumps every time this occurs. They parallel park and we swing into the parking […]
My driving test is tomorrow. Help me prepare, please. I arrive. You jump into the driver’s seat. We pull out onto Howe St and head across Granville bridge. It pouring down rain, heavy and you move at 67 km/h across the bridge. Past the bridge, the yellow road signposts 40 km/h as the road bends […]
Positioning – keeping your car in the middle of your lane when moving straight, to the left when setting up a left, and to the right when going right. Additionally, move to the left of your lane when some object is too close to the right side of your lane. And moving to the right […]
GERMANY Can Start at 16 yrs Old Federal Controlled All of Germany Controls all Licenses 2000 EU DOLLARS $2000 EU and & 30 hours driving instructors & 20 lessons theory & first aid Very hard Driving Test Fail Very Hard GO thru all of this BEFORE you can drive with Parents LAWSDrive on right side […]
I failed my driving test three times. I do my blind spot checks and I do my 360 scans but on the ICBC driving test, they told me I did not do them. I was very angry and even talked with the manager. Really I don’t understand it. Finally, I drove with Cooper. After ten […]
Two weeks ago a yellow engine light lit up on my dashboard. It was two days before a client’s driving test. Oh No! ICBC may not allow the test to run. Here in Vancouver, two shops tell me to come back in a week. Oh Oh! I find time to rush to my fantastic smart […]
