LeanneBarker.co.uk

Professional, Patient & Friendly DSA Approved Female Driving Instructor

Providing driving lessons in Bradford, Cleckheaton & surrounding areas

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 Telephone: 07739 389 367           mail to: leanne@leannebarker.co.uk

Road Procedure 

1       Cockpit drill & main car controls

2      Moving off and stopping

3      Normal driving position & gear changes

4      Junctions & emerging at T-junctions

5      Crossroads

6      Pedestrian crossings & signals

7      Traffic lights & filter arrows

8      Priorities when meeting other vehicles and clearance

9      Clutch control, uphill & Y-junctions

10     Urban & rural roads & related hazards

11      Roundabouts – mini, multi-lane, busy & traffic light controlled

12     Dual carriageways – joining & leaving fast moving traffic & lane discipline

13     Town centre driving and one-way systems

14     Overtaking

15     Emergency stop, prevention & skid control

16     Hazard recognition and avoidance

 

Road & Weather conditions 

1       Know the hazards caused by bad weather, e.g. rain, fog, snow, ice, floods & strong winds

2      Identify different road surfaces which may affect grip, e.g. loose surface, wet patches or spilled diesel

3      Driving in the dark - how visibility is affected

 

Car Safety Checks 

1       Tyres - pressure & tread

2      Oil, coolant, screen wash

3      Footbrake and handbrake

4      Lights and indicators

 

Manoeuvres 

1       Turn in the road

2      Reversing around a corner to the left and right

3      Reverse parking behind a parked car to the left and right

4      Reverse parking between 2 cars

5      Parking in a car park bay with an without cars in adjoining bays

 

Extras

1       Using satellite navigation systems

2      Car security

3      Driving and parking in a multi-storey car park

4      Safety at garage forecourts and filling up with fuel