Welcome to
the Green Defensive Driving Course!

Did You Know?

Every day, 8 people die in vehicle collisions yet 85% of traffic collisions are preventable by the driver(s). In 2001, there were 2,778 deaths and 221,158 injuries.

The Green Defensive Driving Course aims to help you become a better and safer driver. This course, modelled on the Canada Safety Council Defensive Driving Course, provides an opportunity to learn:

what is involved in driving defensively
why and how various types of motor vehicle collisions occur
what it takes to prevent collisions
how to reduce the environmental impact of driving

The course consists of 9 modules with interactive activities and a final test.

Would You Like to Sign Up for this Course?

This course costs $60.00 + GST. To pay with MasterCard, Visa, American Express or cheque, please click here.

For group rates, please contact:

Darlene Monkman
Telephone: (613) 738-0708 ext. 468
Email: darlene.monkman@jacqueswhitford.com

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Need Help?

If you have any questions, comments or need help, please contact us! You can reach us from Monday to Friday between 8:00AM and 8:00PM, Eastern Standard Time.

Natalie Aucoin, Course Administrator
Email: course_admin@jacqueswhitford.com
Ottawa: 613-738-0708 ext. 204
Toll free, within Canada: 1-866-467-0313

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What is in the Course?

The Green Defensive Driving Course is designed for motorists of all ages who want to become better and safer drivers. The course consists of six mandatory modules, three optional modules, and one final test! If you are taking the course through your company or organization, all modules may be mandatory!

The modules are as follows:

Module 1: Principles and Foundations
Module 2: Intersections
Module 3: The Driver
Module 4: Passing
Module 5: Aggressive Driving
Module 6: Green Driving
Module 7: More Defensive Driving Tips*
Module 8: Winter Driving*
Module 9: Back Roads and Trail Driving*
* These modules may be optional.

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