Driverz Driving School for driving lessons in Portsmouth and Fareham. DSA Approved Driving Instructor.

You will learn how to obtain a good driving position by using the variety of seat adjustments (including head restraints). You will also learn the other adjustments and safety checks that will have to be applied before starting the car.

Controls and Instruments

This part covers the functions of the accelerator, brake & clutch (A.B.C) including other controls and instruments inside the car.

Moving away & stopping

You will be taught how to move off and stop safely by coordinating the appropriate controls and how to apply the MSM routine. (Mirror, Signal, Manoeuvre)

Safe positioning

You will learn how and where to position the car on a variety of different roads.

Mirrors - vision & use

This section covers when and why mirrors should be used.

You will be taught why signals are necessary, how and when to give them and how sometimes signals are unnecessary.

Anticipation & Planning

You will need to be able to assess risk in connection with other drivers, cyclists, motorcyclists, pedestrians, animals, road works, emergency vehicles and other road users.

You will learn how to travel at an appropriate speed for different road types and conditions taking not only speed limits into account. You will have to know the importance of making progress and avoiding undue hesitancy.

You will learn how to meet, cross and overtake other traffic on a variety of different road types.

Junctions & Roundabouts

You will be taught how to approach and negotiate all different types of road junctions.

Pedestrian Crossings

You will learn how to approach and cross all of the different types of pedestrian crossings.

Dual Carriageways

You will learn how to travel safely along dual carriageways.

You will learn how to avoid having to do an emergency stop but also how to do actually do one.

Manoeuvring the car.

You will be taught how to reverse the car including around corners. How to turn the car around in the road and how to park the car in a bay and parallel.

Driving lessons from£10 per hour. Teaching in fully serviced modern manual cars.

	Cockpit checks.
	You will learn how to obtain a good driving position by using the variety of seat adjustments (including head restraints). You will also learn the other adjustments and safety checks that will have to be applied before starting the car.
	Controls and Instruments
	This part covers the functions of the accelerator, brake & clutch (A.B.C) including other controls and instruments inside the car.
	Moving away & stopping
	You will be taught how to move off and stop safely by coordinating the appropriate controls and how to apply the MSM routine. (Mirror, Signal, Manoeuvre)
	Safe positioning
	You will learn how and where to position the car on a variety of different roads.
	Mirrors - vision & use
	This section covers when and why mirrors should be used.
	Signals
	You will be taught why signals are necessary, how and when to give them and how sometimes signals are unnecessary.
	Anticipation & Planning
	You will need to be able to assess risk in connection with other drivers, cyclists, motorcyclists, pedestrians, animals, road works, emergency vehicles and other road users.
	Use of Speed
	You will learn how to travel at an appropriate speed for different road types and conditions taking not only speed limits into account. You will have to know the importance of making progress and avoiding undue hesitancy.
	Other traffic
	You will learn how to meet, cross and overtake other traffic on a variety of different road types.
	Junctions & Roundabouts
	You will be taught how to approach and negotiate all different types of road junctions.
	Pedestrian Crossings
	You will learn how to approach and cross all of the different types of pedestrian crossings.
	Dual Carriageways
	You will learn how to travel safely along dual carriageways.
	Emergency Stop
	You will learn how to avoid having to do an emergency stop but also how to do actually do one.
	Manoeuvring the car.
	You will be taught how to reverse the car including around corners. How to turn the car around in the road and how to park the car in a bay and parallel.
	Other topics that will be covered include driving during the hours of darkness, taking into account weather conditions, legal responsibilities and environmental issues.