Basic or Refresher
$85 + tax
1 hour driving lesson
Ideal if you already have some manual experience and want focused practice or a refresher.
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StickOTTAWA
StickOTTAWA • Manual Transmission Training
We train Ottawa stick shift drivers
StickOTTAWA Driver Training is a division of SLM Driving School Inc., an Ontario government-approved and MTO-licensed driving school, specializing in stick shift (manual transmission) training.
Whether you are learning manual for the first time, need a refresher, or want more confidence driving a manual vehicle in city traffic, our instructors provide patient, practical one-on-one coaching.
- Clutch control and smooth starts
- Gear selection and smooth shifting
- Hill starts and low-speed control
- City-driving practice and confidence building
Our hourly packages
Manual transmission pricing
Choose the amount of training that best matches your experience and goals.
Introductory Manual Shift Course
$370 + tax
4.5 hours driving lessons
A structured introduction for drivers learning clutch, gears and manual vehicle control.
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$600 + tax
7.5 hours driving lessons
More extensive manual training with additional practice for real Ottawa city-driving situations.
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Build real manual-driving confidence
Clutch & gear control
Learn the clutch bite point, controlled starts, appropriate gear selection and smoother upshifts and downshifts.
Stops & hills
Practise stopping, restarting, hill starts and low-speed manoeuvring while reducing stalls and rollback.
City driving
Develop timing, observation and gear-management skills for intersections, turns and changing Ottawa traffic conditions.
Ready to learn stick shift?
Call SLM Driving School to discuss your experience and choose the right StickOTTAWA package.