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Learn to drive a Car for Beginners (Automatic)
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Learn to drive a Car for Beginners (Automatic)

A step-by-step guide
Created byShakti Gadday
Last updated 2/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn to drive an automatic car with step-by step instructions
  • Controls Lesson: This lesson explains the basic controls of an automatic car and the safety checks that must be carried even out even before starting the engine
  • Moving off & Stopping: Learn how to move an automatic car from a stationary position, drive along the road in a straight line and stop safely
  • Approaching Junctions: Learn the routine for approaching a junction to turn left & right as well as dealing with T-junctions
  • Crossroads: This subject deals with various crossroads including controlled & uncontrolled. Off side & near side turning are explained
  • Roundabouts: Lane selection and observations at dealt with at various roundabouts including Mini roundabouts, Double roundabouts & Spiral roundabouts
  • Reverse Maneuvers: Step by step guide to safety carry out all required maneuvers including the parallel park, front and reverse bay park & stopping on the right
  • Dual Carriageways: How to join a dual carriageway from slip roads & side roads, driving along, change lanes and overtaking; all explained
  • Pedestrian Crossings: Identify, approach and deal with various types of pedestrian crossings including Pelican, Puffin, Toucan, Pegasus & informal crossings
  • Emergency Stop: Full instructions on carrying out the emergency stop exercise and and how it it conducted in the DVSA driving test
  • Planning & Anticipation: Learn how we can anticipate and plan for the actions of other drivers, cyclist, pedestrians and animals
  • Country Lanes: What is the speed limit & what speed should we drive at with the possibility of bends, potholes, surface water, pedestrians & farm machinery
  • Vehicle Safety Questions: Learn the 21 safet question that can be asked in the UK driving test

Course content

14 sections33 lectures3h 34m total length
  • Introduction1:24

Requirements

  • No experience is required as the course has step-by step instructions
  • No car or drivers licence is required as the course going hand in hand with what will be covered by your driving instructor

Description

Learn to Drive a Car for Beginners (Automatic) - Online Course

Are you ready to start your journey towards becoming a confident driver? Our "Learn to Drive a Car for Beginners (Automatic)" online course is designed specifically for new drivers who want to master the skills needed to drive an automatic car. With step-by-step instructions and expert guidance, this course provides everything you need to pass your driving test and drive safely on UK roads.

What You'll Learn:

  1. Learn to Drive an Automatic Car:

    • This course begins with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions on how to drive an automatic car. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some driving experience, you'll build the skills needed to navigate the roads confidently.

  2. Controls Lesson:

    • Start with the basics by learning about the key controls of an automatic car. This lesson covers the essential safety checks that should be carried out before even starting the engine, ensuring you're fully prepared for every drive.

  3. Moving Off & Stopping:

    • Master the fundamentals of moving an automatic car from a stationary position. Learn how to drive along the road in a straight line and stop safely, with clear instructions to help you develop confidence on the road.

  4. Approaching Junctions:

    • Discover the routine for approaching junctions and making left or right turns. This lesson also covers how to handle T-junctions, helping you navigate intersections safely and efficiently.

  5. Crossroads:

    • Learn how to deal with various types of crossroads, including controlled and uncontrolled intersections. We explain offside and nearside turning, ensuring you understand the safest way to navigate these common road features.

  6. Roundabouts:

    • Get to grips with lane selection and observations at roundabouts, including mini roundabouts, double roundabouts, and spiral roundabouts. This lesson simplifies the complexities of roundabouts so you can approach them with confidence.

  7. Reverse Manoeuvres:

    • Follow a step-by-step guide to safely carry out essential reverse manoeuvres, such as parallel parking, front and reverse bay parking, and stopping on the right. These manoeuvres are critical for passing your driving test.

  8. Dual Carriageways:

    • Learn how to join a dual carriageway from slip roads and side roads, drive along, change lanes, and overtake safely. This lesson covers everything you need to know about driving on faster roads.

  9. Pedestrian Crossings:

    • Identify, approach, and deal with various types of pedestrian crossings, including Pelican, Puffin, Toucan, Pegasus, and informal crossings. Understanding how to navigate these crossings is crucial for safe driving.

  10. Emergency Stop:

    • Receive full instructions on how to carry out the emergency stop exercise, a key component of the DVSA driving test. We guide you through the process so you’re prepared for any situation.

  11. Planning & Anticipation:

    • Learn how to anticipate and plan for the actions of other road users, including drivers, cyclists, pedestrians, and animals. This lesson will help you develop a proactive driving style that enhances safety.

  12. Country Lanes:

    • Discover how to safely navigate country lanes, including understanding speed limits, dealing with bends, potholes, surface water, pedestrians, and farm machinery. This lesson prepares you for the unique challenges of rural driving.

  13. Vehicle Safety Questions:

    • Familiarize yourself with the 21 vehicle safety questions that can be asked during the UK driving test. Knowing these questions and their answers will boost your confidence during the test.

Why Choose This Course?

Our "Learn to Drive a Car for Beginners (Automatic)" course is expertly designed to guide you through every aspect of learning to drive an automatic car. With clear, step-by-step instructions, you'll gain the knowledge and skills needed to pass your driving test and become a safe, confident driver. Whether you're new to driving or need a refresher, this course is the perfect starting point.

Enroll today and take the first step towards mastering the art of driving an automatic car!


NOTE: This course has been designed and filmed in the UK. However, the basic concept of learning to drive applies nationally. Nevertheless, you need to be aware that in the UK, we drive on the left-hand side of the road.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone learning to drive or wants to learn to drive an automatic car
  • Anyone wishing to improve their driving