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Should I Change Driving Instructors?
All driving instructors must undergo a series of tests to become fully qualified are required to take periodic ‘check tests’ to ensure their standard of teaching meets an acceptable level. However, even with all this training, driving instructors vary considerably in terms of their standard of teaching, their teaching methods, professional conduct and of course […]
Too Late for Learning to Drive
There are a few things that need to be cleared up for the ‘older’ individual wishing to gain independence within the task of travel who think it’s too late for learning to drive. There is an assumption that the moment you turn 17 you must already have your provisional driving licence in your hand, along […]
Learning the Test Routes, Does it Help?
As a driving instructor I have often met other instructors who insist they do not take their learners on test routes intentionally. Their response typically goes something along the lines of “If they’re good enough to take the test, then they should be able to handle any road”. Experienced Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) […]