Reasons for Choosing Archer’s
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Cheap Driving School (Under $500) | Archer’s Value Lessons | Archer’s Private Lessons | Notes | |
Alberta Transpotation Approved | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Certified Instructor | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Is english the primary spoken launguage of the instructors | Yes | Yes | ||
Do the training cars meet minimum Alberta Transportation Standards? | Yes | Exceeds Standards | Exceeds Standards | Archer’s Car are outfitted with extra mirrors, instructor accelerators and winter tires |
Cost for Insurance Reduction Certificate Course (10 Hours min) | Starts between $450-495 May or may not include GST | Starts at $519 GST Inc | Starts at $599 GST Inc | |
Method of payments | Mostly cash or cheque | See Note | See Note | We accept debit/credit cards, E-Transfer, PayPal, cash and cheques |
Payment Plans | Not likely | Yes | Yes | Students can either, Pay in full, pay half at 1st lesson or pay-as-they-go |
Online Classroom or In-Person offered | Some offer either or both | Both | Both | |
Pick up and Drop off included (Ride along) | Most but with some restrictions | Yes, but only in certain area | Yes | Archer’s Private lessons areas include all of Edmonton, St-Albert, Sherwood Park, Fort Saskatchewan |
Are students required to pick up and/or drop off other students | Yes | Yes | No | In Archer’s regular lessons, students are instructed individually for the whole lesson |
Can the students switch or select instructors | Difficult to do | Possibly | Yes | With Archer’s Regular lessons, students can select their instructor for all their lessons |
Do the students book their own lessons | No | Yes | Yes | With Archer’s Regular lessons, students are given access to our booking software and can select their lessons. |
Manual Transmission Available | Not likely | No | Yes |