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My name is Ian Roger, I am former member of HM Armed Forces. I chose to become a driving instructor because of my passion for cars and safe driving.
I am a fully qualified Government Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) operating my own driving school.
I can provide driving courses and driving lessons for both automatic and manual cars to suit your needs in Aldershot, Farnborough, Fleet, Farnham.
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Yes - you can take practical lessons while preparing for your theory test. In fact, taking driving lessons whilst studying for the theory. Test is generally beneficial to the learning process.
There are no legal requirements to take driving lessons prior to sitting driving test to gain a full licence. In practice, however, to meet the high standard required to pass a driving test it is highly recommended that you take professional tuition from a DVSA qualified driving instructor. The national standard for driving cars outlines what is required to do to pass the test. Best practice is to ensure that you can do everything without instruction.
There are no minimum or maximum amount of hours tuition you must complete before you take a driving test. Everyone is different. According to DVSA statistics the average amount of lessons to be test ready is between 35 and 40 hours.
You can start learning to drive a car on public roads from the age of 17 if you hold a provisional driving licence. You can apply for your provisional licence when you are 15 years and 9 months old. Roadwise offers young people between age 14 to 17 an opportunity to build driving skills and experience prior to their 17 birthday through Headstart sessions. All Headstart sessions are conducted in a safe an off-road environment.
You cannot start your driving lessons without a provisional licence. A provisional licence allows you the opportunity to start learning to drive a car. However, having a provisional licence does not allow you to practice without a driving instructor or someone else who fits legal criteria to supervise you when driving on the road.
Your provisional licence should arrive within 3 weeks of the date of application. Contact DVLA if it has not arrived by then.
There is no exact figure as to how many driving lessons you will need, as this varies from person to person and their driving skills. A rough guide to how many driving lessons you will need is set out by the DSVA, who say on average a student requires a minimum of 45 hours of professional tuition to pass their driving tests first time round. After taking a few professional lessons from your instructor, your instructor will be able to tell you how much more training you need to gain based on your current driving skills.
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