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Driving Lessons in Mission, BC
Comprehensive Driving Education With Valley Driving School
In Mission and ready to learn to drive? Our ICBC approved driving lessons in Mission target real routes – Hwy 7 (Lougheed), Mission Bridge approaches, and Dewdney Trunk hills – with easy pickups in Hatzic, Silverdale, and Cedar Valley. Before test day, we’ll run a short, route-familiar warm-up near ICBC Abbotsford (vehicle rental available) so you arrive calm and prepared.
Mission, BC presents a unique blend of urban and rural driving challenges, and our Instructors tailor your lessons to that exact mix. Valley Driving School has been guiding students through Mission’s diverse roads, from historic downtown streets to scenic routes along the curves on Dewdney Trunk Road. As an ICBC approved school, we offer comprehensive training for new drivers, commercial operators, and motorcycle enthusiasts. Our goal is simple: to cultivate skilled, responsible drivers who can confidently navigate Mission’s distinctive landscape while prioritizing safety and community respect.
Choose the package that matches your goals—first-time training, refresher lessons, or full road-test prep.
• Car (Class 5/7): Personalized behind-the-wheel training across Mission’s varied terrain, including the bustling downtown centre and Highway 7 (Lougheed Highway). During training, expect to encounter urban/rural transitions, grade changes, and speed-change zones; we’ll work intensively on scanning, gap selection, and smooth control on local corridors.
• Truck/Commercial (Class 1 MELT, Class 3, Class 4): Theory and practical coaching aligned to Mission’s residential, industrial, and regional logistics routes. Commercial training is coordinated via our Abbotsford office for convenience.
• Endorsements: We offer air brake, heavy trailer endorsements (code 20), and house trailer endorsements (code 7), delivered both at the Abbotsford office and convenient meet spots for flexibility.
Our driver education programs are as diverse as Mission itself.
car training
For class 5 or 7 learners, our expert Instructors provide personalized behind-the-wheel training across Mission’s varied terrain. From navigating the Mission bridge to handling the curves along Dewdney Trunk Road, you’ll gain confidence in familiar settings. While our classroom sessions take place at our nearest facility in Abbotsford, we ensure the curriculum addresses Mission-specific scenarios.
Truck training
For aspiring commercial drivers, we blend theory with practical training that reflects Mission’s unique position as a gateway to both urban and rural driving experiences. You’ll learn to maneuver large vehicles through residential areas and industrial zones, preparing you for diverse trucking careers. Our commercial training, conducted at our Abbotsford office, equips you with skills tailored to the Fraser Valley’s transportation needs, ensuring you’re ready for local routes and long-haul journeys alike.
Convenient Pickup Locations
We understand the importance of convenience for our Mission students. That’s why we offer multiple pickup locations across the city, including:
- Additional safe meet up spots: Ask our staff for your preferred pick up location!
- Starbucks on Lougheed Highway: A central and easily accessible meeting point
- Local Schools: We provide pickup services at various schools in Mission
- Lepp Farm Market: A convenient pickup spot for those in the area, allowing access to Abbotsford driving routes – the city students will most likely take their ICBC road test
- Mission Walmart: Easy to locate and central for many residents
- Mission Leisure Centre: A popular community hub for pickups
Mission Road Test Preparation
Our Instructors will challenge your skills and knowledge to prepare you for the ICBC road test, focusing on Mission’s specific road conditions and common scenarios you might expect to see on the ICBC road test. We’ll ensure you’re well-prepared for a successful road test.
You will be supported by a local team of male and female instructors with years of experience across Mission’s mix of downtown, residential, and rural roads.
Need a car for your road test? We offer road test prep and car rental for your ICBC road test day!
You can even practice for the knowledge test on our website!
Why Choose Valley Driving School?
- Experienced Instructors: Our Instructors are highly trained and experienced, providing you with the best possible learning experience tailored to Mission’s driving environment and similar challenges you’d experience with the ICBC testing areas.
- Flexible Scheduling: We offer flexible lesson times to fit your schedule, with 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.
Join Valley Driving School in Mission and take the first step towards driving excellence. Contact us today by phone at 604-869-9776, 24/7 via LiveChat or via text at 604-332-CHAT (2428)to schedule your lessons and learn more about our programs tailored to your needs in Mission, BC.
Our Services
Driving Lessons Class 1, 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
Yes! We have Instructors who are available mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends, 7 days a week.
Yes! We offer pick up from home, work, school or any local landmarks or businesses. Whether it’s the Mission Leisure Centre, a store in the Mission Junction shopping centre or Canadian Tire, just let us know where you’d like to meet and we will coordinate with your Instructor.
Most Mission students choose to test at the Abbotsford ICBC Driver Licensing Office but we can also accommodate road test bookings in Maple Ridge and Langley. Choose the location you feel most comforatable taking your ICBC road test, and we will ensure you are prepped and ready for a successful road test. Our Valley Driving School cars are also available for use on road test day. Contact us to coordinate a reliable car for your test day.
All students need to have their Learner’s Licence for every lesson, every time and if you require corrective lenses, bring those as well! Dress for the elements, and wear comfortable and versatile closed-toe shoes.
Car students: For classroom sessions, it is recommended to bring lunch for full-day courses, as there are few amenities within walking distance. We will provide all course materials and supplies.
Truck students: Truck students can bring their own hi-vis vest or clothing or a vest can be supplied. Students should wear clothes they don’t mind getting dirty and will protect against the elements. Training can take place outside and involve climbing under the vehicle and getting your hands dirty (gloves can also be useful). Please wear comfortable and versatile closed-toe shoes – steel-toe boots are not recommended.
For classroom sessions there will be a lunch break so there is time to leave the office or feel free to bring a lunch. We will provide all course materials and supplies.
Motorcycle students: Full coverage helmets are required. Courses run rain or shine so students should be prepared for the elements with a closed toe, above- ankle boots or shoes. Steel-toes are not recommended, as it is difficult to feel the gears shift. We recommend weargin thick, full coverage clothing (long sleeves and pants). Water resistant clothing is highly recommended and layering will help you stay warm and dry. Gloves are required – leather gloves are highly recommended.
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!
