We've teamed up with New Driver Program and included in your lesson price a truly exciting and innovative virtual learning platform, designed to help you develop invaluable on-road driving skills off-road, prepare for your practical driving test and become a safe driver for life.
The programme offers you access to over 50 state-of-the-art animated Learn to Drive tutorials. Our real-world driving situations in 3D will help you learn quicker and get the most out of your professional driving tuition and private practice. You can train anytime, anywhere – from your PC or mobile device – and then apply what you’ve learned to improve your skills behind the wheel while on the road with your driving instructor.
Description
The Course Includes the following …
Preparing to drive:
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Using the hand controls
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Parking Brake
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Gear Lever
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Steering Wheel
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Cockpit drill
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Door Security
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Vehicle Security
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Seat Adjustment
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Seatbelts
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Moving off, changing gear and stopping safely
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Manoeuvres:
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Turn in the road
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Reverse parallel park
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Bay park 90 degrees
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Bay park 45 degrees
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Driving forwards into a parking bay
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Reversing left into a side road
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Pulling up safely on the right-hand side of a carriageway
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Mini-Roundabouts:
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Mini roundabout turning left 1st exit
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Mini roundabout following road ahead 2nd exit
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Mini roundabout turning right 3rd exit
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Double mini roundabouts
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Roundabouts:
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Introduction to roundabouts treating as a clock face
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Turning left 1st exit at roundabouts
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Following road ahead 2nd exit
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Following road ahead 2nd exit from the right-hand lane
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Turning right with multiple lanes on approach/multiple lanes on the exit
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Turning right at roundabouts but exiting in the right lane
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Blockers at roundabouts
Crossroads:
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Introduction to Crossroads
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Turning right using turning boxes offside to offside (back to back)
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Turning right nearside to nearside using turning boxes
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Turning right using local knowledge
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Turning right at crossroads but unsure of the location
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Unmarked crossroads
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Emerging from crossroads turning right eye contact
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Traffic lights turning right (with a box junction)
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Traffic lights turning left (with a box junction)
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Traffic lights driving ahead (with a box junction)
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Everyday Driving:
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Pedestrian crossings
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Level crossings
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Meeting traffic
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Following distance dry weather driving conditions
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Following distance wet weather driving conditions
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Slip road onto dual carriageway increase/decrease speed to fit in with the flow of traffic
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Road position right-hand bend
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Road position left-hand bend
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Queues of traffic, leaving a gap of tyres and 1 metre of tarmac
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Satellite navigation
Junctions:
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Approaching junctions turning left
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Emerging from an open junction turning left
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Approaching junctions turning right
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Emerging from a closed junction turning right
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Emerging from a stop junction
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Emerging from a one-way street turning right
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Exercises:
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Hill start
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Controlled stop move off at an angle
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Emergency stop