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Local areas covered:

Perth, Blairgowrie, Blairgowrie, Bridge of Earn, Kilgraston, Scone, Meikleour, Coupar Angus, Strathallan, Forgandeny, Wolfhill, Balbeggie, Burrelton, Kinnoull hill.

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Intensive driving courses Blairgowrie


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Intensive driving courses in Blairgowrie
are held on a regular basis all the year round. Learn to drive in 1 week courses are available as well as 2 week courses & day courses of up to five hours with a break for lunch.

Driving tests are conducted at the Blairgowrie driving test centre & your intensive driving course in Perth will include driving on both rural & town roads within the Blairgowrie area. Blairgowrie residential intensive driving courses are available & hotel accomodation is usually plentiful in Blairgowrie or surrounding areas. The cost of hotel accomodation is separate from your intensive driving course costs & should be paid direct to the hotel. I will advise when you book your course which hotels are within easy reach of the learner driver training area.

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Intensive driving courses Blairgowrie - 1 week course

The 1 week intensive driving courses in Blairgowrie are designed with the new driver in mind, you can either have your 1 week intensive driving course over a working week of 5 days (25 hours) or a full week of 7 days (35 hours). At the start of your course you will be either met at your hotel from there you will be driven to a quiet area of Blairgowrie. The car controls will be explained to you in a very straight forward manner & a few road procedures will be discussed. Just enough to get you going, not in depth at this time.

You will drive the car for the first time on these quiet roads in Blairgowrie. All intensive driving courses in Blairgowrie for new drivers will start this way. Your 1 week intensive driving course is designed to get your driving career started in the right direction. At the end of your course you will have all the knowledge that you need to know to drive a car safely from 'A' to 'B' but you will not be ready for your driving test. Gone are the days when you could have your first lesson on a Monday & your driving test the following Friday. That might have been ok if you only needed 20 driving lessons to pass your test, that's the old fashioned way of learning on a 'crash course' which no longer applies today.

These new and unique intensive driving courses have been especially created for nervous learner driver and the person who has never been near a cars controls.

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Intensive driving courses Blairgowrie - You will learn

By the end of the 7 day intensive driving course students are able to carry out the following tasks.

  1. Understanding P.O.S.M procedure
  2. Understanding M.S.M. procedure & where P.S.L comes into play
  3. Driving the car away on flat, uphill and downhill roads includng correct observations
  4. Correct use of mirrors when driving
  5. Changing gears from 1st up to 5th and 5th down to 1st
  6. Turning right and left major roads to minor roads and minor roads to major roads
  7. Navigating mini roundabouts and normal to large roundabouts
  8. Using your indicators correctly at all times
  9. Meeting and dealing with other traffic on narrow streets and main roads
  10. Driving at 60 mph along a national speed limit road
  11. Turning your car around in the road using 1st and reverse gears
  12. Reversing around a corner
  13. Parallel park your car behind another vehicle
  14. Stopping your car in an emergency
  15. Anticipating & meeting traffic safely
  16. Extensive knowledge will be given to you on the Highway Code
  17. Drivers attitude, both yours and others. How it affects your driving
  18. Highway code and it's interpretation to the car driver

Students on the 1 week 5 day intensive driving course may not achieve some of the above tasks.

Intensive driving courses Blairgowrie - How do I pass my driving test?

To pass your driving test as a new learner driver you will need around 50/60 good quality driving lessons. It is not recommended to take this many driving lessons in 1 week though. You will need time to process all of this new information you will receive on your course & you will need time to be able to re-inforce all that you have learned in traffic plus other distracting situations.

Intensive driving courses in Blairgowrie for the new driver will mean taking the two part course.

Intensive driving courses in Blairgowrie for the learner driver who has failed a recent driving test or two a short 3 day course might be suitable, please me with your circustance & I will advise you on the best intensive driving course for your needs.

Intensive driving courses in Blairgowrie for drivers with some driving experience. You should make sure that from your first driving lessons up to your driving test you will have had at least 50/60 recent hours of tuition.

Example: If you have had 20 recent driving lessons then you will need to book a 5 or 7 day course. If you have had 30/40 recent driving lessons you will need to book a 3/4 day course, but it will depend on the quality of your previous instruction and how you responded to that instruction. Please me though, these are only rough guides

Intensive Driving Courses Blairgowrie - divided into 2 parts for new drivers

Intensive Driving Course Blairgowrie part 0ne:
The first part of your driver training should be taken as a 1 week intensive course (either 5 days or 7 days). From this intial start to your driving you will have understood what is involved in driving safely from 'A' to 'B'. You will not be ready for your driving test.

Intensive Driving Course Blairgowrie part two:
On the second part of your course which could be two or three days of intensive driving you will be driving independently & raising your confidence & experience to a higher level. At the end of this part of your course you will be taking your driving test in Perth or Dundee. Total driving school training hours you will have had by the time you take your driving test will be between 50/60. There are no shortcuts to road safety or passing your driving test. These good quality hours have to be put in.

Intensive driving courses Blairgowrie - learner drivers with some experience

Shorter intensive driving courses are available in Blairgowrie for learner drivers who have had previous driving lessons. The type of intensive course that you book will depend on many factors such as:

  • How long ago were your driving lessons
  • How good was your driving instructor
  • Have you taken any driving tests
  • What level did you achieve on your lessons i.e driving unaided or still being assisted

When you me can you give me as much detail as possible & I will recommend the type of intensive driving course in Blairgowrie that would be best for you.

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