.We offer advanced and defensive driving courses for companies that want to lower the road risk of their company car and van drivers. Our courses are bespoke to the exact needs and requirements of businesses of all sizes and sectors across the UK.

We offer training in cars, vans for drivers of all levels of experience and skill level.  We also offer courses for private individuals

Advantages of Advanced Driving Training for Road Safety

The most important advantages of Advanced Driver Training are:

• It makes motorists better, safer and more competent drivers
• Drivers will be more confident as their driving will be safer and more systematic.
• Reduced motoring costs with less wear and tear on your vehicle
• Usage of the brakes, clutch, gears will be smooth and in sync with the car, and the road
• Possible lowering of insurance premiums
• Reduced levels of driving stress
• Improved fuel consumption

Our Course Key Facts:

1. Training from £160 a driver for a 3.5hr session, based on training min 2 drivers a day, or £210 for a half day session for one driver.  Discounts for bulk numbers.
2. Nationwide Coverage
3. Training starts and ends at your office or offices
4. We can provide training at multiple sites across the UK
5. All tutors are DVSA (Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency) Registered
6. We measure a driver in 12 key areas of driving on our reporting sheets, and rate them either Excellent, Very Good, Good, Adequate or Poor. We do this at the start of training, and at the end so you can measure their progress and overall skill level as a driver.

We work with businesses of all sizes and sectors, which range from the NHS, well know supermarkets and high street brands, to smaller B2B and B2C companies.

Course Content:

Psychological Elements of Driving:

1. The development of mental skills for better driving, and understanding the factors which affect your processing skills when driving
2. How physiological factors affect driving, especially focusing on alertness and tiredness (when many accidents happen!)
3. How to understand what causes road rage and how to defuse it
4. How external stress can affect your driving and driving conduct

Observational Elements of Driving:

1. How to observe and anticipate effectively and decide what to do in all driving situations
2. How to scan your driving environment and understand how speed affects observation
3. Understanding zones of visibility and the importance of keeping a safe distance
4. Night driving and the hazards which a driver is presented with
5. How to make observational links between what is seen on the road and required driver response

All Weather Driving:

1. How to deal with driving in all types of bad weather and when visibility is low
2. How to deal with and become aware of microclimates (essential on rural roads!)

Vehicle Control:

1. Introduction to the system of car control
2. How to make the system of car control work for you, including the importance of taking, using and giving information
3. Acceleration, using gears, clutch, braking and steering – how to develop your skill at using all these to increase safety and reduce wear on the vehicle
4. How to maintain vehicle stability and to understand and avoid skids
5. Recognise the cause of skids and how driver aids such as ESP and ABS help you
6. Understand how a range of signals can help you on the road, including indicators, hazard warning lights, brake lights, horn, arm and courtesy signals

Vehicle and Road Positioning:

1. How to position yourself in relation to approaching hazards, and for optimal visibility
2. How to corner safely, and introduce the concept of the limit point
3. How to overtake safely, and knowing when it is safe and not safe to overtake
4. How to deal with special hazards including poor road surface, vehicles in front and behind and how to overtake on bends

Different Road Types:

1. Motorways – Understand the laws relating to motorways, and what you need to do as a driver to remain safe on these roads.
2. Rural roads – How to quickly adapt your driving for these roads, which are known to be the most dangerous types of road.
3. Town driving – How to understand the hazards and unique features of driving in built up areas.
4. Ecosafe driving – How to drive in a way which can save up to 20% off your fuel bill.