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Lots of facts, guides, articles and other snippets of amazing useful information, brought to you by our amazing team of driving instructors.
It has been announced that learner drivers will be allowed to drive on our motorways from June 4th, 2018.
In this post we will look at how the approach to this major change will be handled by the driving instructors here at John Lowe Driving.
Firstly, we need to get some facts straight!
Motorway driving will not become part of the driving test and this has nothing to do with the driving test changes that are coming on December 4th 2017.
The DVSA are allowing motorway use for learners to ensure that more drivers can use the motorways properly and safely.
However there are conditions attached!
Learner drivers will have to be accompanied by a fully qualified approved driving instructor in a dual-controlled car, displaying “L” plates. Trainee driving instructors will not be able to offer motorway lessons, nor will friends and family.
Motorway lessons will not be compulsory and it will be up to the approved driving instructor to decide if the student is competent enough to use the motorway, but will never pressurise anybody to have a motorway lesson, it will be completely voluntary.
Our driving instructors will ensure the following is incorporated in motorway lessons:
A lot of drivers do not use motorways for a number of reasons and so miss out on the great advantages they offer so don’t be one of them!
Have your driving lessons with John Lowe Driving and get the full package.
It has been announced that learner drivers will be allowed to drive on our motorways from June 4th, 2018.
In this post we will look at how the approach to this major change will be handled by the driving instructors here at John Lowe Driving.
Firstly, we need to get some facts straight!
Motorway driving will not become part of the driving test and this has nothing to do with the driving test changes that are coming on December 4th 2017.
The DVSA are allowing motorway use for learners to ensure that more drivers can use the motorways properly and safely.
However there are conditions attached!
Learner drivers will have to be accompanied by a fully qualified approved driving instructor in a dual-controlled car, displaying “L” plates. Trainee driving instructors will not be able to offer motorway lessons, nor will friends and family.
Motorway lessons will not be compulsory and it will be up to the approved driving instructor to decide if the student is competent enough to use the motorway, but will never pressurise anybody to have a motorway lesson, it will be completely voluntary.
Our driving instructors will ensure the following is incorporated in motorway lessons:
A lot of drivers do not use motorways for a number of reasons and so miss out on the great advantages they offer so don’t be one of them!
Have your driving lessons with John Lowe Driving and get the full package.