Driving Lessons Carshalton

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Driving instructors in Carshalton will take you to the best areas on the day of your lesson in the area based on your ability and plan. It is crucial for every lesson plan to go smoothly to have a suitable teaching area. For instants its no good doing your reversing on a busy road, thus be unable to perform the exercise enough times to master it independently. Below are a small example of Driving lesson plans and areas suitable in Carshalton.

Lesson Plan: Moving Off and Stopping 

Your Driving instructor in Carshalton will drive you to a suitable quite area. On the drive, your instructor will reassure you and explain the lesson plan. When arriving at a suitable site you will be briefed on the exercise. A perfect site would be Boundary road or Grennell road.

Lesson Plan: Pedestrian Crossings

You will be asked to drive on the main roads leading in and out of the Village. Pedestrian crossings should be a safe place to cross at all times. Pedestrians have priority, even the dangerous ones. You will learn how to recognise them and approach them safely with due regard to all road users. Mirrors and Speed are important here.

Lesson Plan: Junctions – Emerging and Entering

Mirror, Signal, Position, Speed and Look. Known as MSPSL (M.S.M).
You will need to do major to minor roads , minor to major roads and Crossroads safely using the above routine. So its no point driving for miles in a straight line waiting to turn. Therefore the grid of roads off Stanley Park road and Green Wrthye Lane are perfect for a taster of this topic.

Lesson Plan: Dual Carriageways and Lane Discipline

Your Driving Instructor in Carshalton will take between Carshalton and Morden. Nearby A217 is perfect too. These roads will make sure you stick in the correct lane for your destination.

Lesson Plan: Meeting Traffic
This subject is one of the most hardest to grasp. In fact many pupils have failed the test on this. But not so with Apex. You will be taken to many areas known to your instructor that have the perfect conditions. You will need lots and lots of parked cars.
The best area for meeting traffic would be places like the poets estate and St helier estate.

Lesson Plan: Junctions – Emerging and Entering

Mirror, Signal, Position, Speed and Look. Known as MSPSL (M.S.M). You will need to do major to minor roads, minor to major roads & Crossroads safely using the above routine. So its no point driving for miles in a straight line waiting to turn. Grid of roads off Stanley Park road & Green Wrthye Lane are perfect
There are many more places known to us for various exercises. There may well be occasions you need to be taken to another area for your test, for example Croydon. All our Instructors are just as familiar in any areas to give you the best places to go to
improve your chances of a first time pass

Apex Driving School offer driving lessons in Carshalton from many areas in and around South London. Our Driving instructors in Carshalton cover Below area:

Banstead, Beddington, Belmont, Carshalton, Carshalton Beeches, Cheam, North Cheam, Hackbridge, Merton, Mitcham, Morden, Rose Hill, Roundshaw, Sutton, South Sutton, St Helier, Stoneleigh, West Sutton, Wallington, Woodmansterne, Worcester Park.

Schools are available in the Post Codes below plus many more: