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Comprehensive Driving Lessons With Valley Driving School
Coquitlam’s road-test routes have a rhythm – Lougheed’s multi-lane flow, Pinetree/Westwood’s lights, the Coast Meridian–Oxford Connector jog. Our driving lessons in Coquitlam tune you to that rhythm with ICBC-approved coaching, flexible pickups at Coquitlam Centre or Lincoln/Coquitlam Central, and session plans matched to your experience. Before the exam, we cap your prep with a short, route-familiar shakedown near ICBC Port Coquitlam so test day feels like just another practice drive.
Getting set for your road test in Coquitlam? Our ICBC-approved instructors provide driving lessons in Coquitlam on the routes you’ll actually drive – Lougheed Highway, Pinetree Way/Westwood Street, and Coast Meridian to the Oxford Connector. We offer easy pickups at Coquitlam Centre and Lincoln/Coquitlam Central SkyTrain, then finish with a focused warm-up near ICBC Port Coquitlam so the exam feels familiar.
Valley Driving School’s location in Coquitlam, BC opened in 1988 and has recently relocated near the Port Coquitlam ICBC Driver Licensing Office.
Areas we serve around coquitlam
We offer driving lessons to residents the core Coquitlam & Port Coquitlam area, along with the surrounding areas of Burnaby, New Westminster, Belcarra, Anmore, Port Moody, Pitt Meadows, & Maple Ridge.
Whether you’re learning to drive for the first time, embarking on a new career as a professional truck driver, or cruising the open road, we offer a complete range of programs for people with or without experience. Our Instructors will help you feel comfortable and confident while you develop your driving skills.
For over 70 years, we’ve established ourselves as BC’s driver training professionals and provided superior training to thousands of satisfied graduates by offering car, truck, bus and motorcycle training in the Coquitlam area.
Choose your program, payment plan, schedule an Instructor today with a call or message to our Coquitlam office!


Why Choose Valley Driving School?
- Experienced Instructors: Our Instructors are highly trained, patient professionals who provide a learning experience tailored to your local environment, ensuring you are comfortable with the specific challenges found in ICBC testing areas. From the residential of Port Coquitlam & Anmore to the Oxford Connector and the complex interchanges off Highway 1 and Highway 7, our training ensures you are fully prepared for every environment Coquitlam and it’s surrounding areas has to offer.
- Flexible Scheduling: We offer flexible lesson times to fit your schedule. We have male and female Instructors available morning, afternoon, and evening, 7 days a week.
- Comprehensive Programs: From new drivers to commercial and motorcycle training, we have programs designed to meet your specific needs.
- Satisfaction Guaranteed: We guarantee all of our training. We’ll make it right if you’re not completely satisfied. With over 70 years of experience, Valley Driving School is dedicated to providing top-tier driving education, and our Instructors in Coquitlam can make that happen!
Join Valley Driving School in Coquitlam and take the first step towards driving excellence. Contact us today to schedule your lessons and learn more about our programs tailored to your needs in Coquitlam, BC.
Road Test Preparation
Practicing with our local team gives you a distinct advantage, allowing you to become comfortable with the specific intersections, traffic flow, and maneuver you may encounter on your road test and beyond. To ensure you are fully prepared for your ICBC road test, your Instructors can recommend practice routes near the ICBC office where you plan to take your road test.
Need a car for your road test? Focus on your performance, not the vehicle. We offer road test prep and car rental, allowing you to use a familiar, reliable, and guaranteed ICBC-compliant vehicle for your ICBC road test day.
Looking for more guidance and resources? Get a head start by taking our online practice knowledge test to sharpen your skills and build your road-rule knowledge before you even hit the road!

Our Services
Driving Lessons Class 1, 2, 3, 4, 5/7, 6/8
Motorcycle Lessons
Trailer & Air Brake Endorsements
Office Hours
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
(Closed Statutory Holidays)
Programs & Services Pricing
Car Courses
Graduated Licensing Program
Navigate the process from L to N. Earn 2 High School credits & 6 months off the N stage. GST exempt.
$1497
Defensive Driving Program
Skill building & refresher training for drivers of all experience levels.
$677
Senior Drivers
Lessons for seniors to re-enforce skills for independence on the road.
$177
Behind The Wheel and On Your Own e-Learning
Self paced online learning focusing to prepare for real-life driving scenarios.
$39
Class 4 Unrestricted
Driving & pre-trip training for transporting up to 25 people, in small shuttle buses.
$499
Class 4 Restricted
Driving & pre-trip training for transporting up to 10 people, for ride hailing, taxis & limos.
$199
Truck Courses
Class 1 MELT
Mandatory Entry Level Training for commercial vehicles (semi trucks).
$15,400
Class 2
Buses with automatic transmissions (school, coach, tour, transit). Also covers class 4 vehicles.
$1799
Class 3 Standard
Medium-sized commercial vehicles with standard transmissions (garbage, heavy-duty tow, recycling, pumper & crane trucks).
$2799
Class 3 Automatic
Medium-sized commercial vehicles with automatic transmissions (firetrucks).
$1799
Class 3 Career
Employer’s choice program for medium-sized commercial vehicles with standard transmissions (garbage, heavy-duty tow, recycling, pumper & crane trucks).
$4999
Class 4 Unrestricted
Passenger vehicles up to 25 people, like small buses. Also covers class 4 restricted vehicles.
$499
Class 4 Restricted
Passenger vehicles up to 10 people, like taxis, shuttles, and Uber.
$199
Air Brake Course
Theory course for those working towards a class 2 or class 3 licence.
$220
Corporate Training
Defensive driving courses for the professional & commercial driver, evaluations, custom programs for all licences.
Motorcycle Courses
Complete Program
All inclusive program (skills, MSA, theory, traffic, road test), for all experience levels.
$899
Evening Skills Program
Closed circuit training program (skills, MSA, theory) conducted during the evening.
$599
Road Test Preparation & Rental
On-road prep & motorcycle rental for ICBC road test.
$199
Frequently Asked Questions
Most students road test in Port Coquitlam at the ICBC Driver Licensing office on the Oxford Connector, however students can also choose to road test at the Burnaby, Maple Ridge, or Langley ICBC locations. You can pick the testing location where you feel most confident, and we will ensure you are prepped and ready for a successful road test.
Yes! Many of our students begin with a 90-minute session. We recommend discussing your goals with our booking team to determine which lesson package is best for you.
Yes! We understand that you have a busy schedule, which is why our Instructors offer flexible lesson times, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends (7 days a week). To find the exact openings for your desired program (car, truck, or motorcycle) and preferred pickup location in the Coquitlam area, contact our team directly or register today to see availability in your area.
Yes! Using a familiar, well-maintained school vehicle for your ICBC road test can significantly reduce test-day anxiety. We offer a dedicated Road Test Preparation and Vehicle Rental service. To ensure we can accommodate your needs, please request this option as early as possible when scheduling your final lessons and test date.
On the ICBC road test day, you must bring your driver’s licence, two pieces of acceptable ID, payment for the road test, and a safe, insured, and roadworthy vehicle with valid registration. Also, bring your glasses or contacts if you need them to drive. Need tips to be successful on road test day? Our blog has 8 great tips to help you be ready on test day!