Defensive Driving
Defensive Driving is an interactive, eight-hour course that is delivered 100% online and synchronously. The course is accessible to all persons who currently possess a Provisional Driver’s License.
Orientation: September 3
Classes Start: September 7
Classes End: December 18
Payments must be made at SALCC's Finance Department
or Bank of Saint Lucia (Account Number 904120789).
After payment, email a copy of your receipt to llpp@salcc.edu.lc
For more information:
Call 457-7392
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Call 457-7375
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Whatsapp 485-2510
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Email llpp@salcc.edu.lc
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