A little bit about

your instructor Ellen

​Ellen ( KaLam) Cheung has been teaching driving professionally since 1994 in the Greater Vancouver area. Over these 27 years, having taught hundreds of students and helping them achieve their licenses in British Columbia, Ellen knows exactly what it takes to make not only a good driver, but a safe driver!

Ellen is licensed as a driver training instructor under the Motor Vehicle Act. She is member of the Drive With Us Now Driving School, which is licensed as a driver training school under the Motor Vehicle Act.



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Drive With Us Now Driving School
   
School Policy for Drive With Us Now Driving Instructors
Single Driving Lesson Rates
  • $ 95/hr. Extra trip charges may apply for students located outside the instructor's standard service area.
 
Car Rental for Road Test        
  • $200 for car Rental includes student pick up/drop off and 60 minute warm up.
 
Minimal Hours 
  • Each Driving Lesson is a minimum of 1 hour.
  • Each Road Test Session is a minimum of 2 hours including 60 minute warm-up.
  • Each Driving Lesson will have a minimum of 55 minutes practice time.
 
Payment
  • Payment must be made no later than the end of each driving lesson or road test session. 

Additional Passengers
  • Additional Passengers may be permitted in the vehicle at the instructor's discretion on a case by case basis. If permitted, there will be an additional charge of $50 per lesson. (no more than 3 people in the vehicle including the instructor.)
 
Refund Policy
  • There will be no refund for lessons that have already taken place.
  • If the student has pre-paid for driving lessons or a road test session, there will be no refund given in cases of insufficient notice of cancellation.
  • Any package not completed and used up within 12 months following the date of the student's first lesson will expire and any remaining lessons will become void and unusable.
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Cancellations
  • If you wish to cancel a driving lesson, we require 24 hours notice otherwise a cancellation fee of $50.00 will be assessed. 
  • Cancellations must be done by email, phone or text.

Student License Requirement
  • Students must provide a valid BC Learners Drivers License or Drivers License, including foreign drivers’ license before the first lesson. 
  • Students must carry their license at all times during training.

Road Test Booking

What She Teaches
  • General Driving
  • Observation
  • Intersection Right and Left Turns
  • Lane Changes
  • Speed Continual
  • U-turn, Three and Two Point turns
  • Pull over and stop
  • Reversal End Parking
  • Parallel Parking
  • Stall Parking
  • Hazard Perception
  • Entering and Exiting a highway

​Top 6 seeing steps from Drive With Us Now Driving School
  1. Aim high in steering
  2. Get the big picture
  3. Keep your eyes moving
  4. Leave yourself an out
  5. Make sure they see you
  6. See-think-do
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Ellen offers driving instruction to people of all ages and at all levels of experience. Whether you are a complete beginner, or a person with some experience that wants to freshen up your driving skills, Ellen has you covered.

You will be learning to drive in Ellen's brand new Toyota Corolla Sport as seen on this site!

Based in North Vancouver, instruction is offered to interested students in the following areas of Greater Vancouver:
  • Vancouver
  • Burnaby
  • Point Grey
  • Richmond
  • North Vancouver
  • ​West Vancouver

Ellen teaches students on automatic transmission vehicles only, and those students intending to obtain a Class 5 and/or Class 7 driver's licenses
In British Columbia.
Ellen is a top-rated instructor on Yelp.ca!