Driving skills syllabus

• About the driving skills syllabus
• Tips for driving coaches
• Pre-drive vehicle check
• Driving lessons:

• • 1 Vehicle controls
    
  • 2 Starting and stopping the engine
  • 3 Moving off and stopping
  • 4 Steering control – driving forward through 90 – degree turns
  • 5 Changing gears
    
  • 6 Reversing in a straight line
  • 7 Moving off the kerb
  • 8 Driving straight
  • 9 Stopping at the kerb
  • 10 Turning left off the road
  • 11 Driving straight ahead at a roundabout
  • 12 Turning left at a Give Way sign
  • 13 Turning left at a stop sign
  • 14 Turning left at a traffic signal
  • 15 Turning right off a main road
  • 16 Turning right at a Give Way sign
  • 17 Turning right at traffic light
  • 18 Three- point turn
  • 19 Reversing into a driveway
  • 20 Reverse parallel park
  • 21 Higher– speed areas – single lane each way
  • 22 Higher– speed areas – multi lane
  • 23 Higher– speed areas – driving a curve
  • 24 Higher– speed areas – merge onto a motorway or highway
  • 25 Incline start
  • 26 Angle parking
    
  • 27 Driving across a pedestrian crossing
  • 28 Driving across railway level crossing
  • 29 Driving in poor visibility
  • 30 Scanning and hazard recognition
  • Driving log