Learner Drivers
Once your Approved Driving Instructor declares you test-ready, you will be allowed to take motorway driving lessons with them in a dual-controlled car
Educational Courses
The DrivingHub website has been created using behavioural research, to increase the confidence and knowledge of road users when driving on high speed roads. The courses are:
You, Your Vehicle and Your Journey
You: Creating a safe physical, social and emotional environment.
Your Vehicle: Vehicle Safety Checks
Your Journey: Journey & Route Planning
Your Awareness and Driving Conditions
Driving on Rural Roads, Single and Dual Carriageways and Motorways
Learner Drivers on Motorways
Learner drivers are now allowed to take motorway driving lessons with an Approved Driving Instructor in a car with dual controls.
Trainee driving instructors won’t be allowed to take learner drivers on the motorway.
Learner Drivers on Motorways
Learner driver will be allowed to take motorway driving lessons with an Approved Driving Instructor in a car with dual controls from Monday 4 June 2018.
Trainee driving instructors won’t be allowed to take learner driver on the motorway.
The changes are being made to allow learner drivers to:
- get broader driving experience before taking their driving test
- get training on how to join and leave the motorway, overtake and use lanes correctly
- practise driving at higher speeds
- put their theoretical knowledge into practice
How the change will work:
The change will apply to England, Scotland and Wales.
Learner drivers will need to be:
- accompanied by an Approved Driving Instructor
- driving a car fitted with dual controls
Learn to drive a car
What do I need to know?
Pace Notes
The app records the road type travelled on, number of miles driven and will provide you with feedback at the end of each lesson and practice drive.
Using this feedback your driving instructor will create bespoke lessons for you depending on your learning speed and style.