The handouts listed below are given out to compliment lessons and give you guidance on how to complete certain driving tasks safely.
They are subject to copyright and cannot be reproduced without prior permission being given.
Cockpit Drill
How to set yourself up before starting the engine
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Accelerator and Footbrake
How to use the accelerator and footbrake
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Clutch
Understanding the clutch
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Hand controls
Understanding some of the hand controls
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Steering
How to control your direction
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Mirrors and Blind Spots
How to set up and use your mirrors
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Moving Off & Stopping
How to move off and stop the car safely
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Approach to turn left
Using MSPSL to turn left from a major road to minor road
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Approach to turn right
Using MSPSL to turn right from a major road to minor road
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Emerging at T-junctions
Using MSPSL to 'emerge' from a minor road to a major road
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Emergency Stop
Bringing the car safely to a stop in an emergency
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Crossroads part 1
Understanding priority at crossroads
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Crossroads part 2
Nearside/Offside turning at crossroads
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Roundabouts
How to safely negotiate roundabouts
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Uncontrolled Pedestrian Crossings
How to deal with an uncontrolled pedestrian crossing
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Controlled Pedestrian Crossings
Understanding priority at crossroads
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Meeting Traffic
How to deal with meeting situations
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Turn in the road
How to turn the car around safely
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Reverse to the left
How to reverse into a side road on the left safely
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Reverse to the right
How to reverse into a road on the right safely
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Parallel Park
Reverse park into a space between two cars on the left
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Pull up on the right
How to pull up to and move off from the right hand side of the road
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Bay Parking
How to reverse park in to a bay
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Overtaking
How to overtake safely
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Dual carriageway - turning right
How to turn right on a dual carriageway safely
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Dual carriageway - slip lanes
How to merge and leave a dual carriageway safely
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Stopping Distances
Recommended stopping distances
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The Two Second Rule
How to maintain a safe distance from the car in front
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Driving Acronyms
An easy way to remember routines
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Sat Nav
How to use a Sat Nav safely
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Keeping a safe space
Recommended distances to give other road users space
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Prevent your car from skidding
A guide on how to prevent your car from skidding
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Tyre 20p test
An easy way to check tyre tread depth
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Show me Tell me
How to carry out certain vehicle checks
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