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Manitoba Class 5 Driver Training

Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) and University College of the North (UCN) have partnered to increase access to driver training programming in northern Manitoba. The UCN Class 5 Driver Training Program will help create safer roads and improve workforce development in this critical area of the province by bringing affordable and accessible training into communities across the region.

Format:

In Person

Location:

Mobile Basis


Class 5 driver training is offered on a mobile basis. Request that we come to your community email class5driver@ucn.ca

Upcoming Sessions

There are currently no sessions at this time, check back later.

What You’ll Learn

  • 16 hours of in-class knowledge test preparation.
  • 4 hours of practical in-car lessons to prepare for road tests.
  • One 1-hour lesson plus use of the fleet vehicle for your road test.
  • Flexible, supportive training designed to fit your needs.
  • Fleet vehicles are included for student use from the start of their lessons until they complete their road test.
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Course Outcomes

Key Benefits

  • 16 Hour Knowledge Test Preparation
  • 4-hour in-car driving lessons
  • 1-hour Road Test Express
  • 5-hour MPI Mandatory Training

Class Schedule

Fleet vehicles are included for student use after completing the following lessons:

16 hours of in-class learning.

Note: Fleet vehicles are not used during the 16-hour in-class program as students have not yet achieved their knowledge permit.

4 hour in car driving lessons.

5-hour MPI Mandatory Training

  • required by MPI after three unsuccessful road test attempts

One 1-hour lesson plus use of the fleet vehicle for your road test.

Admissions

Check Your Eligibility

Adults (18+): You must do one of the following:

  • hold a Valid 5L learner’s license
  • or be able to enroll in training to obtain one
  • or be eligible for the MPI Knowledge Test.

Under-18 (16–17 years old):

  • Must live in a community where high school driver training is not available.
  • Must hold a valid Learner’s Driver’s License or be eligible for the MPI Knowledge Test.

Costs

In-Class Knowledge Test Prep – $50 + GST
In-Car Training (4 hours) – $150 + GST
5 hrs MPI Mandatory Training – $250 + GST
Class 5 Road Test Express – $75 + GST

Important Dates and Deadlines

No upcoming session dates available.