LEARNING TO DRIVE
I’ve not written here for some time, basically because I’ve not felt the need to.
Category: Lessons
Your Learner Driver’s Licence
Whether you happen to be aged 16 or 76, your driver’s licence is an important – some might say vital – piece of regulatory status/commodity in the modern world. When you are learning to drive – as opposed to simply moving a motor vehicle around on the road – under…
KEYS2DRIVE
Just a word or two about Keys2Drive.
Some Very Common Test Day Errors
This video, captured 25 January 2018, shows some very common and unnecessary critical and non-critical errors which often occur on ‘test day’. These errors come about as a direct result of NOT using the services of a professional trainer who knows exactly what a driving examiner will look for in…
Hopefully, I’m Doing Something Right
I’m somewhat embarrassed to be writing this, but I also feel the need to pay heed to the sentiments of my students. Those of you who have gone driving with me will know how I operate. I enjoy going driving with you all. I do what I do, at the age…
DashCams…..How Useful Are They?
In my role as a driver trainer, I use a dashcam daily. In fact, it powers up whenever the car starts. I use 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution, mounted on the front windscreen behind the central mirror. Unobtrusive, but valuable beyond belief. Thus far, it’s saved me an insurance excess…
Safe Driving Requires Constant Observation
I had a student go through a Practical Driving Test today, unfortunately, unsuccessfully. Have a look at the brief capture from inside the car, which shows the driver coming off a freeway and toward a controlled intersection. Careful observation shows there are three lanes on approach. The driver is in…
We now take Paypal!!
This means that we are able to accept payment from you using your Debit or Credit card. We have a cute little Paypal Here card reader, that you can use just like those you’re used to using in the supermarket or other shops. Forgotten to get cash out? No worries! …
Package Prices
Since our prices are all pretty much based on each clients individual requirements having a scale of charges seems a little redundant. However, we do base everything on EasyAs Driver Training packages, as we’re affiliated with them. Our standard lesson is $65. As the government sponsored scheme – Keys2Drive is…
Inattention Can Kill You!
Have a look at the video in the URL below. This was captured by the in-car camera during a late afternoon/evening lesson, just on sundown. An integral part of my training regimen is chatting to my students as we drive around. I do this for two reasons. To create a…