Want to start driving, but you’re nervous to take that first step? Fear not, here at Britannia we deal with nervous learner drivers every day, and our instructors are experts with helping to beat motoring anxiety in our pupils, regardless of their age. Most nervousness comes from an innate fear of the unknown. So let’s […]

Horse-drawn vehicles 47 Horse-drawn vehicles used on the highway should be operated and maintained in accordance with standards set out in the Department for Transport’s Code of Practice for Horse-Drawn Vehicles. This Code lays down the requirements for a road driving assessment and includes a comprehensive list of safety checks to ensure that a carriage […]

Feeling nervous about your upcoming driving test? Fear not, help is at hand, with Britannia’s advice to beat the anxiety. –          First things first: make sure you have a good night’s sleep for several days prior to your driving test. Research has shown that a succession of full nights sleeps enable the mind to function […]

Driving Schools Surrey » Driving Lessons Surrey » Learn to Drive Surrey Learn to Drive with Britannia Driving Schools – The Brand Name for Quality Driving Lessons in Surrey. Surrey is a county in South East of England and is one of the Home counties. The county borders Greater London, Kent, East Sussex, Hampshire and […]

Ten Driving Test Myths & Mistakes Common mistakes made by learner drivers Harmful driving test myths 10 Most common reasons for driving test failure Myth: Driving examiners are only allowed to pass a certain number of pupils per week. This is just not true. Perhaps this myth originates with those embarrassed by failure trying to […]

The first thing to remember is: Nerves are not necessarily a bad thing For the theory and practical tests a bit of nervousness can help your performance. Any actor or performer, or anyone in a high-stress job, will tell you that some amount of adrenaline helps them achieve good results. Being too laid-back could mean […]

Top tips for passing your Driving Test – At the First Attempt To pass your driving test you need to drive without making any serious or dangerous faults and no more than 15 minor faults during a drive of about 40 minutes. You must also complete several manoeuvres Do Your Homework 1. Pin up a […]

Standards Check Advice for Approved Driving Instructors No need to get stressed, help is one phone call away – Phone Britannia for some friendly advice on 0800 252 692 How the Standards Check is Booked You’ll get a letter and an email (if you have registered your email address) from the Driver & Vehicle Standards […]

ADI Part 2 Top Exam Tips Revealed! The Marking System On the ADI Part 2 exam the examiner will mark your driving faults on the test report form ADI25. The system of marking is very similar to that for the L test, except that the assessment of faults is to a higher standard. A relatively […]

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