Staffordshire Driving Instructors Association

GETTING STARTED

BEFORE YOU START

You must be 17 and the holder of a valid provisional licence. This can be obtained by completing a form D1 which is available from the post office. This needs to be returned with birth certificate or passport and a passport sized photo for identification purposes.

The current cost of a provisional licence is £38 this can be applied for up to three months before your 17th birthday. Providing a valid provisional licence is available to view a lesson can be given on your 17th birthday.

YOUR FIRST LESSON

Your instructor  will recommend useful publications and training aids.

Your instruction should be provided on a one to one basis and always honour the full 60 minutes of each lesson.

HOW MANY LESSONS WILL YOU NEED

The current average amount of lessons for those who pass their driving test is about 45 hours of professional tuition combined with 22 hours of private practice.

Preparing for your driving test - The Driver's Record : Directgov - Motoring

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