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GLP instructor course schedule
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Course information
- Course
registration will close 10 days prior to the course start date or
if enrollment reaches the maximum of 7 students.
- Courses will be cancelled ten days prior to the course start date if enrollment is less than five participants.
Course Schedule
| Start Date |
End Date |
Location |
Facility |
Course format |
| 2012 |
January 23
(Course cancelled) |
January 27
(Course cancelled) |
New Westminster
(Course cancelled) |
Justice
Institute
(Course cancelled) |
Weekday
(Course cancelled) |
| March 26 |
March 30 |
New Westminster |
Justice
Institute |
Weekday |
| April 23 |
April 27 |
Victoria |
Justice
Institute |
Weekday |
| May 25 |
June 3 |
New Westminster |
Justice
Institute |
Two weekends |
| July 23 |
July 27 |
New Westminster |
Justice
Institute |
Weekday |
| September 10 |
September 14 |
Kelowna |
Justice
Institute |
Weekday |
| October 12 |
October 21 |
New Westminster |
Justice
Institute
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Two weekends |
| December 3 |
December 7 |
New Westminster |
Justice
Institute |
Weekday |
Course hours
- Weekday courses (5 days): Monday – Thursday, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm and Friday, 9:00 am – 3 pm
- Weekend courses (2 weekends): Friday, 6 pm – 9 pm and Saturday – Sunday, 9 am – 4:30 pm
Course pre-requisites
There are no pre-requisites to take the GLP Instructor Course
Obtaining a GLP designation
What is a GLP designation?
A GLP designation is a qualification that allows a licensed driver training instructor to deliver an ICBC (GLP)-approved driver education course.
To obtain a GLP designation:
- an individual must successfully
complete the GLP instructor course,
- hold a valid British Columbia Driver Training Instructor's Licence, and
- apply to ICBC's Driver Training Unit to have a GLP designation added to their instructor's licence
Instructors currently holding an instructors
licence with a practical and GLP designation can deliver both the in-car and classroom components of an ICBC-approved
driver education course.
What will be covered in the course?
The GLP Instructor Course focuses on curriculum content and techniques
for leading ICBC-approved driver education courses such as:
- Developing lesson plans
that include a variety of instructional strategies
- Facilitating groups of
adult learners in a classroom situation
- Assessing student progress
throughout a course
What do you have to do to successfully complete
the course?
- Successfully complete all
assignments during the course
- Attend all five days of
the course. Withdrawal or absences will require that the entire course
be re-taken. The course fee must be paid each time
What can you do to prepare for the course?
- Read Mapping
A Safe Course curriculum and review Sections 5 and 6 of
the Instructor
Resource Kit. They will receive the official course materials
on the first day of class.
- Reduce your outside commitments
to a minimum during the course week – it’s an intensive week with
some evening work recommended
What are the course fees?
- The course fee is $522.50
- Fees include course instruction
and materials
How to register
- To register for an upcoming GLP Instructor Course, contact the
Justice Institute of BC (JIBC) as soon as possible using the contact information below—Most registrations
can be handled by telephone or facsimile:
Justice Institute of BC
715 McBride Boulevard
New Westminster, BC V3L 5T4
Telephone: 604-528-5590 |
Fax: 604-528-5653 |
Visit the Justice Institute of BC's Contact Registration webpage for additional contact information.
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Offered
by the
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
in cooperation with the
Justice Institute of British Columbia |
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