Driving test scam
28 Feb 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (737)
Learning to drive isn’t so hard but you may need a few extra lessons before you are confident in sitting the practical driving test. The theory test is easier to pass as it consists of multiple ...
28 Feb 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (737)
Learning to drive isn’t so hard but you may need a few extra lessons before you are confident in sitting the practical driving test. The theory test is easier to pass as it consists of multiple ...
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Driving lessons affected by potholes
22 Jan 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (316)
When we have extreme weather conditions such as freezing temperatures and snow, the road surfaces seem to get worse and crumble. As a result of this, drivers have to take extra precaution when driving...
22 Jan 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (316)
When we have extreme weather conditions such as freezing temperatures and snow, the road surfaces seem to get worse and crumble. As a result of this, drivers have to take extra precaution when driving...
gices (Level 2)
Driving lessons for people with disabilities
28 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (707)
There are no rules to say that people with disabilities are not allowed to drive. If you receive the higher rate of the mobility component Disability Living Allowance, then you can at the age of 16 (w...
28 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (707)
There are no rules to say that people with disabilities are not allowed to drive. If you receive the higher rate of the mobility component Disability Living Allowance, then you can at the age of 16 (w...
gices (Level 2)
Bogus driving instructors - How to find the fake ones?
19 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (517)
All new learner drivers will need to take driving lessons if they wish to pass successfully. This does not necessarily mean they all have to be trained by a professional teacher. It is beneficial to h...
19 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (517)
All new learner drivers will need to take driving lessons if they wish to pass successfully. This does not necessarily mean they all have to be trained by a professional teacher. It is beneficial to h...
gices (Level 2)
Independent driving and dyslexia
13 Oct 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (640)
In the UK the DSA (driving standards agency) and DVLA work closely with charities to ensure that all would-be learners are not discriminated against regardless of disabilities, age, sex etc. The UK pr...
13 Oct 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (640)
In the UK the DSA (driving standards agency) and DVLA work closely with charities to ensure that all would-be learners are not discriminated against regardless of disabilities, age, sex etc. The UK pr...
gices (Level 2)
Test routes to stop being published
01 Oct 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (590)
Did you know that driving test centres across the UK publish their test routes online so that learner drivers can familiarise themselves before taking the practical driving test. This has proven to be...
01 Oct 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (590)
Did you know that driving test centres across the UK publish their test routes online so that learner drivers can familiarise themselves before taking the practical driving test. This has proven to be...
gices (Level 2)
Using own car for driving test
28 Sep 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (699)
When you are a learner driver, you do not necessarily have to take lessons in an instructor's car. If you are lucky enough to have a car before you pass or will be car sharing with a parent or sibling...
28 Sep 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (699)
When you are a learner driver, you do not necessarily have to take lessons in an instructor's car. If you are lucky enough to have a car before you pass or will be car sharing with a parent or sibling...
gices (Level 2)
Top 10 reasons people fail their driving test
25 Sep 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (614)
Driving students will need at least 45 hours of professional driving lessons and the lucky few will also have 22 hours of private driving lessons to be fully equipped. On average 43% of learner driver...
25 Sep 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (614)
Driving students will need at least 45 hours of professional driving lessons and the lucky few will also have 22 hours of private driving lessons to be fully equipped. On average 43% of learner driver...
gices (Level 2)
Learner Driver Pack
24 Sep 2010 | Comments (1) | Views (440)
When you receive your provisional licence, it will be accompanied by a Driver’s Record, which details the 24 skills tested in the practical driving test. There are spaces for your instructor to ...
24 Sep 2010 | Comments (1) | Views (440)
When you receive your provisional licence, it will be accompanied by a Driver’s Record, which details the 24 skills tested in the practical driving test. There are spaces for your instructor to ...
gices (Level 2)
Independent driving for practical test
03 Sep 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (736)
As you may well know as from the 4th October 2010, a new part of the practical driving test will be mandatory. The driving test will be extended so that this new assessment referred to as independent ...
03 Sep 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (736)
As you may well know as from the 4th October 2010, a new part of the practical driving test will be mandatory. The driving test will be extended so that this new assessment referred to as independent ...
gices (Level 2)
Can learner drivers drive at night?
04 May 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (644)
As a learner driver, you will have lessons in all sorts of weather conditions providing it is safe to do so. You will also experience different types of driving such as urban driving, dual carriageway...
04 May 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (644)
As a learner driver, you will have lessons in all sorts of weather conditions providing it is safe to do so. You will also experience different types of driving such as urban driving, dual carriageway...
gices (Level 2)
DSA part 2 check test insurance
25 Apr 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (460)
If you are a PDI (Potential Driving Instructor), you know that there are three parts to the test to enable you to become an ADI (Approved Driving Instructor). The second part of the test is a practica...
25 Apr 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (460)
If you are a PDI (Potential Driving Instructor), you know that there are three parts to the test to enable you to become an ADI (Approved Driving Instructor). The second part of the test is a practica...
gices (Level 2)
Driving instructor books
09 Apr 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (450)
Committing yourself to becoming a driving instructor is financially and emotionally demanding as many to start to train do not have the courage to continue. To avoid failure, the best thing to do is t...
09 Apr 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (450)
Committing yourself to becoming a driving instructor is financially and emotionally demanding as many to start to train do not have the courage to continue. To avoid failure, the best thing to do is t...
gices (Level 2)
New driving test changes October 2010
07 Apr 2010 | Comments (26) | Views (1172)
As we all know every year there is the same discussion and threat that the practical driving test is set to get harder. So every year younger and older drivers want to get it over and done with as soo...
07 Apr 2010 | Comments (26) | Views (1172)
As we all know every year there is the same discussion and threat that the practical driving test is set to get harder. So every year younger and older drivers want to get it over and done with as soo...
gices (Level 2)
Under 17 driving
29 Jan 2010 | Comments (1) | Views (494)
In the UK, the youngest age to legally hold a driver licence is when you are 17 years old. You are then allowed to apply for your provisional license, sit your theory test including hazard perception ...
29 Jan 2010 | Comments (1) | Views (494)
In the UK, the youngest age to legally hold a driver licence is when you are 17 years old. You are then allowed to apply for your provisional license, sit your theory test including hazard perception ...
gices (Level 2)
Driving Test Routes
27 Jan 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (991)
In order to maximise your chances of passing the driving test, it is crucial to familiarise yourself with the driving test routes that the examiner will take you on when you decide to sit the test. Th...
27 Jan 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (991)
In order to maximise your chances of passing the driving test, it is crucial to familiarise yourself with the driving test routes that the examiner will take you on when you decide to sit the test. Th...
gices (Level 2)
How to pass your driving test?
25 Jan 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (437)
Before you are able to sit the practical driving test, you are expected to have completed the theory test with hazard perception to ensure that you are familiar with the Highway Code and can notice dr...
25 Jan 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (437)
Before you are able to sit the practical driving test, you are expected to have completed the theory test with hazard perception to ensure that you are familiar with the Highway Code and can notice dr...
gices (Level 2)
Hazard Perception Test
22 Oct 2009 | Comments (0) | Views (383)
23 years ago, when my mother took her driving test, it was very easy to pass as there were no theory tests involved and obtaining a driving licence was mainly associated with a learner's ability to dr...
22 Oct 2009 | Comments (0) | Views (383)
23 years ago, when my mother took her driving test, it was very easy to pass as there were no theory tests involved and obtaining a driving licence was mainly associated with a learner's ability to dr...
gices (Level 2)
Pelican and puffin crossing
20 Oct 2009 | Comments (0) | Views (1128)
As a child I was never taught about the different types of crossings there are when you have to cross the road. All we were taught was to wait if the man was red and go if the man was green. As an adu...
20 Oct 2009 | Comments (0) | Views (1128)
As a child I was never taught about the different types of crossings there are when you have to cross the road. All we were taught was to wait if the man was red and go if the man was green. As an adu...
gices (Level 2)
Are instructors offering cheap driving lessons conning learners?
22 Sep 2009 | Comments (0) | Views (350)
All learner drivers will need to have driving lessons at some point or another. Driving is not something that you can just learn through books, online materials or through mere discussions with other ...
22 Sep 2009 | Comments (0) | Views (350)
All learner drivers will need to have driving lessons at some point or another. Driving is not something that you can just learn through books, online materials or through mere discussions with other ...
gices (Level 2)
The benefits of doing the pass plus scheme
10 Mar 2009 | Comments (0) | Views (463)
For most of us, it is a long journey from being a learner driver to having our full driving licence. It takes a lot of lessons, a lot of mistakes and a lot of learning to get there but it's all worth ...
10 Mar 2009 | Comments (0) | Views (463)
For most of us, it is a long journey from being a learner driver to having our full driving licence. It takes a lot of lessons, a lot of mistakes and a lot of learning to get there but it's all worth ...
gices (Level 2)
Getting a learner's licence to start driving
09 Mar 2009 | Comments (0) | Views (644)
You come to a point in your life where you want to learn how to drive because you're either fed up with public transport and want your own mode of travelling or you're ready to embrace the joy of bein...
09 Mar 2009 | Comments (0) | Views (644)
You come to a point in your life where you want to learn how to drive because you're either fed up with public transport and want your own mode of travelling or you're ready to embrace the joy of bein...
gices (Level 2)
How to report a driving instructor
17 Feb 2009 | Comments (1) | Views (2731)
During your driving lessons, it is important that you feel safe in the car as you need all of your concentration on what is going on around you to make sound judgement and if your mind is pre-occupied...
17 Feb 2009 | Comments (1) | Views (2731)
During your driving lessons, it is important that you feel safe in the car as you need all of your concentration on what is going on around you to make sound judgement and if your mind is pre-occupied...
gices (Level 2)
What happens when you go for your driving test
24 Oct 2008 | Comments (1) | Views (2183)
The practical driving test lasts for about 40 minutes. Before you even start the driving test, your examiner will ask you to read a car number plate from about 15 metres to make sure your eyesight mee...
24 Oct 2008 | Comments (1) | Views (2183)
The practical driving test lasts for about 40 minutes. Before you even start the driving test, your examiner will ask you to read a car number plate from about 15 metres to make sure your eyesight mee...
gices (Level 2)
The theory part of the driving test
24 Oct 2008 | Comments (3) | Views (561)
Before you can sit for your practical driving test, you will need to have passed your theory test. If you're wondering the reason behind this, it is just because you need to be familiar with the diffe...
24 Oct 2008 | Comments (3) | Views (561)
Before you can sit for your practical driving test, you will need to have passed your theory test. If you're wondering the reason behind this, it is just because you need to be familiar with the diffe...
gices (Level 2)
Should you choose a private instructor or a driving school
25 Apr 2007 | Comments (1) | Views (366)
So you've decided to learn driving a car. Probably the first question you will be asking yourself is whether you should go with a private instructor or a driving school. Private driving instructors...
25 Apr 2007 | Comments (1) | Views (366)
So you've decided to learn driving a car. Probably the first question you will be asking yourself is whether you should go with a private instructor or a driving school. Private driving instructors...
gices (Level 2)
How to become a driving instructor
15 Mar 2007 | Comments (3) | Views (1286)
You will need to undergo driving instructor training if you want to become an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) and teach other people the skills to drive. If you are not a registered ADI, it is illeg...
15 Mar 2007 | Comments (3) | Views (1286)
You will need to undergo driving instructor training if you want to become an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) and teach other people the skills to drive. If you are not a registered ADI, it is illeg...
gices (Level 2)
Questions and answers for the show me tell me part of the practical test
03 Mar 2007 | Comments (1) | Views (3442)
Before you start your practical driving test, your driving examiner will ask you two questions to test your knowledge of the car that you are about to drive. These questions are called the “show-me te...
03 Mar 2007 | Comments (1) | Views (3442)
Before you start your practical driving test, your driving examiner will ask you two questions to test your knowledge of the car that you are about to drive. These questions are called the “show-me te...
gices (Level 2)
What is considered a minor fault during the practical driving test?
14 Jan 2007 | Comments (8) | Views (8260)
As a learner, you are allowed upto 15 minor driving faults. If you make 16 or more minor faults during your practical driving test, then you will fail. Sometimes minor driving faults can turn into se...
14 Jan 2007 | Comments (8) | Views (8260)
As a learner, you are allowed upto 15 minor driving faults. If you make 16 or more minor faults during your practical driving test, then you will fail. Sometimes minor driving faults can turn into se...
gices (Level 2)
