Before starting driving lessons, there are a few simple things worth knowing. This page explains what you’ll need, how to prepare, and what to expect from your first lessons, so you can get started with confidence.

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What You Need Before Your First Lesson

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• A valid UK provisional driving licence

• Comfortable footwear suitable for driving

• Glasses or contact lenses if required for driving

 

 

Your First Driving Lesson

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Your first lesson will focus on getting comfortable in the car, understanding the controls, and moving off safely. There’s no pressure to rush, lessons progress at a pace that suits you.

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How to Prepare for Lessons

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• Arrive on time

• Ask questions if unsure

• Practise between lessons where possible

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Common Questions

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Do I need to pass my theory test first?
No, but it’s recommended to work on it alongside lessons.

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How many lessons will I need?
This varies for each learner and will be discussed honestly.

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