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1st Class Driving

1st Class Driving

How many times in life have you looked at a brochure, advert or web site & thought that something looks good and fits what you are looking for - only to find out later that it didn't. Ideally you want to try before buying, and this is especially so with Driving Lessons - how do you know that you are going to get on with someone you've never met? Because if we dont get on with them were not going to learn very much - and thats a big waste of your time & money, however cheap their lessons are. less

Southern Driver Training

Southern Driver Training

If you are looking for Driving Lessons in Hastings, Driving Tuition in Bexhill or a Driving School in St Leonards and keen to pass your Driving Theory or Practical Driving Test with confidence then Southern Driver Training are here to help you! We will assist you in developing your confidence to drive safely and cautiously and to work through the lessons whilst having fun and learning the techniques quickly. Our instructors are very experienced and highly trained. less

P & G Driver Training

P & G Driver Training

At P & G Driver Training we provide expert LGV / PCV Driving Courses / Lessons from our Holywell based training centre, all overseen by an Ex Senior LGV Examiner and DSA Registered Instructor. Whether you are training for a new career, or are a company developing skills we have a dedicated, professional training team who are here to help. less

Surepass

Surepass

We will cover the entire syllabus and provide you with a written assessment each day. With continued practice in your own car and our expert guidance, you will be amazed at just how quickly your driving skills will improve. The object of this test is to assess the quality of your instruction and your ability to pass your knowledge on to pupils. less

Andrew's School Of Motoring

Andrew's School Of Motoring

Our DSA (Driving Standards Agency) registered driving instructors use only the latest cars and offer a modern approach to tuition, with an excellent pass rate and flexible lesson plans to make the most of your time and budget. If you are looking for relaxed, friendly and cost effective driving lessons in West Lothian, Livingston and Bathgate, then Andrews is the driving school for you! less

1st PDS Driving School

1st PDS Driving School

1st PDS are the South's most successful driving school, offering driving lessons in Portsmouth, Southampton, and the surrounding areas. Our unique commitment to your training is taking the Driving Instruction world by storm as we help more and more people pass first time! less

Ideal Driving School, Watford

Ideal Driving School, Watford

Here at Ideal Driving School we are happy to pick you up from school home or work making your driving lessons as convenient as possible. We have valuable knowledge on test routes across Watford and surrounding areas, fully preparing you for anything that may crop up in your test. less

Drivingforce Oswestry

Drivingforce Oswestry

Welcome to Driving Force, Mid Wales and Shropshires Premier Driving School. Our aim is simple. To provide you with the necessary skills to successfully pass your driving test and then maintain a high standard of driving throughout your life via Pass Plus. less

Part 3 ADI

Part 3 ADI

Our Part 3 Driving Instructor training has been developed over the past 9 years both in training P.D.I.s and accompanying them on their instructional Part 3 tests. Even if you haven't done any Part 3 training, you may have an understanding of the exam and it's format. Our first session will be to give you a much deeper understanding and to enable you to be clear about what you need to do to pass. If you understand what you need to do, then passing the exam isn't as hard as it may first seem. less

2nd2none Driving School

2nd2none Driving School

Most people will tell you that all driving instructors are the same but did you know that an amazing 30% of learner drivers change their driving instructor before ever taking a driving test, thats almost 234,000 people every year. So as you can clearly see we are not all the same and your choice of driving instructor can make a massive difference to your success and to the cost of learning to drive. less

K & W & Daughters

K & W & Daughters

We are a family run firm and have had over 20 years experience in the HGV /LGV and PCV driver training field. We have many testimonials to compliment us on the superb training they receive. We take great pride in our professional training methods and understand how nerve racking it can be. Our pass rate is way above average and we will train you to a very high standard and are especially good with the nervous trainee. less

Insight 2 Drive

Insight 2 Drive

We know how difficult it might be to find a really good driving instructor, one that is both friendly and professional. We are sure you will know that there have been many people caught out by cheap driving lesson prices, only to find in the long run they have paid more than they should have, or have booked a block booking and felt they have had to stay with a driving instructor, they simply do not like or feel comfortable with. less

Jordies Driving School

Jordies Driving School

Jordie's believe that learning to drive is not just about passing a test; it's about safe driving for life. Of course we will get you there as quick as we can but you learn at your own pace, and we will do it right. We take your tuition seriously and hope you will too. less

R&M Driving School

R&M Driving School

Our fully qualified Male and Female driving instructors offer a high quality driving tuition. We are a team of very friendly and patient instructors who will make your learning to drive experience as enjoyable as possible. You will be taught on a one to one basis with no "piggybacking". We provide driving tuition for all ages with fully structured lessons. We will work at your pace as we want you to achieve success in your test and a safer driving for life. less

Fleet Technique Training

Fleet Technique Training

Fleet Technique is one of the North East of England's leading driver training consultancies. Established in County Durham by David Whiting, our aim is to provide the highest standard of driver training to both the public and the corporate sector. Through our bespoke training courses we aim to raise awareness and driving standards, helping to create a safe driving culture throughout your company. less

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No matter if you are a teenager wanting to learn how to drive a car or a person, who wants to improve their driving skills or get a professional category for their business, finding a reliable and professional driving school is very important. If finding a reliable driving school is part of your agenda right now, we believe we can help you find the right driving school for you. Just check out our tips and recommendations for how to find the right driving school.

There is definitely a driving school to find everyone’s needs and requirements. Unfortunately, there is no existing agency that oversees driving schools nationally. Therefore, it may take some digging to find a reliable, accredited and approved driving school near you. Therefore, when choosing a driving school, even if you believe you have found the best one, don’t rush your decision and take your time to consider all aspects of becoming a student of this driving school. Ask all the questions you are interested in before you sign up with a driving school.

Choosing a Driving School: Know Your Options

Before you even start researching for the best driving school, you need to consider an important aspect – the type of student taking the driving school classes. Generally, there are two main categories of driving schools:

• Driving schools for first-time drivers – such education is divided in two, the classroom and some time spent behind the wheel.

• Defensive driving schools – Such courses are dedicated to experienced drivers who would like to improve and polish their skills for a number of reasons.

Choosing a Driving School: Do a Research

Of course, choosing the right driving school is important, this is why you want to take your time and do research to make sure you are making the right decision. Whenever you decide on a driving school, make sure to check if it is accredited and licensed by the appropriate government agency. You can easily check such information online, so take your time to do the research.

Choosing a Driving School: Check the Curriculum

When choosing a driving school, make sure to check the curriculum and see if you are happy with what the driving school can offer as an education system. At the end of the day, you want to feel convenient with the curriculum plan and make sure you will be able to learn as much as possible for a shorter period of time.

Before You Choose a Driving School, Check the Classroom

Of course, it is also important to check the facilities of the driving school and see how you find them. It is important to be happy with the facilities and how they feel like. The more convenient and good you feel in the classroom, the easier it will be for you to go through the learning process. Check out if the driving school has a teaching system with textbooks or they prefer a more informal way of teaching. Ask the driving school for how long they have been in the business and get references.

When Choosing a Driving School, Check Out the Car

As much as you are interested in the classroom of the driving school, you should also check the cars that will be used during the teaching and learning process. Take your time to access the condition and the shape the vehicle is in, how good or poorly the driving school maintains their cars. Also, make sure that all vehicles are clearly marked as student drivers. Additionally, you can also check the driving school has liability insurance so all students are adequately covered.

Choosing a Driving School: Ask for “Hands On” Time

As much as the time spent in the classroom of the driving school is important, it is equally important the time you will spend behind the wheel. Nothing beats getting out on the road and this is the time you will learn the most about driving and improve your skills the most. Therefore, when choosing a driving school, you should check how much time you will spend behind the wheel, in what kind of conditions will be the learning. Every driving school is different in this sense. Therefore, when choosing a driving school, you should make sure to make the most of the learning process, therefore you should be happy with all aspects of the learning process.

Get to Know the Driving School’s Instructor

Probably the most important aspect of your overall experience with a driving school is not the classroom and facilities, neither the condition of the vehicles. The most important aspect of a driving school is the instructor, who will teach you how to drive a car. You should feel comfortable and convenient in the relationship you will have with them. At the end of the day, an instructor should be a positive role model, who is able to properly communicate their knowledge and share their experience. Not everybody is born to be a good driving instructor. It is up to you to make sure you are happy to spend time with the driving school’s instructor, their teaching methods suit you.

Where to Find the Right Driving School

Of course, the first thing you will do when looking for a reliable driving school is to check out recommendations. Most of the people you know are drivers or learning to become such. Almost everyone has experience with a driving instructor, therefore it is easy to speak to the people you know, family members, friends, etc. and get recommendations. However, if you are not able to get recommendations from people, you can always check out the online space, where you will find a plethora of referrals and recommendations, people who share their opinions and experience with driving schools. Filter out the good reviews, narrow down your choice, and it will be easier for you to make a final decision. This online directory is also a good way to find what you are looking for, check out a plethora of driving schools near you here.

Choosing a driving school: know your options
Choosing a driving school: do a research
Choosing a driving school: check the curriculum
Before you choose a driving school, check the classroom
When choosing a driving school, check out the car
Choosing a driving school: ask for “hands on” time
Get to know the driving school’s instructor
Where to find the right driving school