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Five Star

Five Star

If you are looking for a career change and would like to become a Driving Instructor (Driving Standards Agency Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) we can give you full information on what this would entail and offer you the benefit of our excellent ORDIT Registered training establishment. less

Female Driving Instructors Leeds

Female Driving Instructors Leeds

We are grade 6 approved female driving instructors teaching modern skills with friendly and patient tuition. We have lots of driving courses which follow best practises in driving a car safely. Our driving instructors in Leeds have over 17 years experience in the industry. We have an very good understanding of teaching people to drive properly and helping learners to pass the practical driving test. less

Kerrys School Of Motoring

Kerrys School Of Motoring

We offer male and female instructors, we have a wide range of cars (see left), as the industry is forever changing, all our instructors have taken CPD (Continual professional development surveys) as well as workshop studies once a month to develop their skills. All of the "Start Driving" team would like to welcome you to our website and we hope to see you soon. less

A+ School Of Driving

A+ School Of Driving

A learning journey with cooperative and friendly environment. We teach not only how to drive, but how to be a safe, responsible and defensive driver. We specialize in developing safe driving skills that will become great driving habits within most affordable prices. A+ School of Driving's highly qualified DSA approved instructors are ready to guide you in a friendly learning environment. We provide beginner, intensive, pass plus and advanced driving lessons in an affordable package. less

Green Cross School Of Motoring

Green Cross School Of Motoring

Green Cross School of Motoring Abertillery Based Driving School offer quality training at competitive rates. Fully Qualified and Registered Pass Plus Instructor, Help with Theory and Hazard Perception Test, Test Boosters and Refresher Courses, Air conditioned and Dual Controlled Cars, Door to Door Service. Green Cross of School of Motoring cater for all ages and needs from a total beginner and on to pass plus. We also welcome nervous pupils and have 1 to 1 tuition. less

Ayr SchooL Of Motoring

Ayr SchooL Of Motoring

Intensive Driving Courses are not a quick fix. Driving is a skill that takes may hours of driving to achieve a satisfactory level to be a safe driver for life. These are add-on courses. Pre-arranged to pick you up and drop you off, within test route areas. For beginners across Ayrshire we offer patient, reliable, conscientious and courteous practical driving instruction. Department of Transport Approved Driving Instructors. less

Surepass

Surepass

You can pass your test in weeks rather than months with one of our crash courses, and whats more you will find they are at least 10% cheaper than our national competitors. Surepass offer everything you would expect from a quality driving school, we specialise in 1 week crash courses and patient friendly weekly driving lessons. You would expect this to come with a price tag but you will find our prices offer the best value in your area. less

Winstones Driving School Kent

Winstones Driving School Kent

Taking a driving test is often a very stressful and anxious experience; but learning to drive shouldn't be, provided you have a patient and dedicated instructor that knows how to release the best driving potential from each student. Based in Deal, we offer a friendly, relaxed and stress-free learning environment, aimed at helping you pass your driving test in a timeframe that suits you. less

Metro School Of Motoring

Metro School Of Motoring

Are you fed up with relying on public transport or friends to get around? Have you had driving lessons somewhere else already and feel you're not progressing? Are you a complete beginner and nervous about starting to drive? If so, you have come to the right place to get driving lessons! Our driving instructors will look after you, making getting you through your test and gaining your independence an enjoyable and stress-free experience. less

Network Driving Consultancy

Network Driving Consultancy

A dynamic organisation designed to enhance individuals driving skills. At NDC our primary focus is to improve the safety of those who drive vehicles for social reasons or in the course of their work. By investing in accredited training in the workplace, companies are emphasising the value they place on their employees by helping to reduce the risk of collision and in addition will benefit from associated cost savings. less

Risca School Of Motoring

Risca School Of Motoring

Newport, Wales, Wales, NP11 6LW

Risca school of motoring is an independent driving school based in Risca offering expert driving tuition to anyone in the local area. We do not just teach drivers how to pass their test but aim to teach you to become a safe and responsible driver with good driving skills and be able to have many years of enjoyable driving ahead of you. Tuition is available to anyone over 17 years of age and holds a full UK provisional drivers licence. Pass plus also available. Feel free to look around our website. less

Result Driving School

Result Driving School

Our professional, friendly approach to driving instruction means you'll enjoy a relaxed, positive and encouraging environment to learn in. We are all and fully qualified DVSA registered instructors. As a locally based driving school we cover most of the surrounding villages offering home, work, school or college collection and drop off. less

Chris' School Of Motoring

Chris' School Of Motoring

At Chris' School of Motoring we aim to make learning to drive a stress free and enjoyable experience. We believe that our patient instructors with their easy to understand tuition are the key to self-confidence and success. For your safety, we only use modern cars, fitted with dual-controls. Your driving instructor will always be prompt and presented in a well-prepared manner, and they will be willing to collect you from your home, work, college or university for your lesson. less

Ace Trainers

Ace Trainers

Our Transport Management Consultancy has been proven time and time again to make your company more productive and cost effective. Our Health & Safety Training along with our Manual Handling course have been given top marks from all our customers. Regardless of how big or small we can provide the training you need. less

The Road Safety Solution

The Road Safety Solution

The Road Safety Solution Ltd is led by director Mike Hennessy who has over 30 years experience in the driver training profession. The company was created to provide a wide range of courses for all driving standards. We are a road safety focused company based in the South West offering services to both companies and individuals. 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