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Beginner Driving Lessons

To help get you on the road to passing your test and becoming a safe driver for life, check out our fantastic introductory offer!  Don’t know what to expect in your first lesson? Find out below!

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Over 1700 DVSA certified instructors nationwide
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Beginner’s Lesson Guide

When learning to drive, you cannot beat practicing on different types of roads to broaden your experience. Our lessons are designed to ensure you become a safe and confident driver and will cover off everything to help you pass your test, including:

  • Cockpit drill
  • Safety checks
  • Moving away and stopping
  • Signals
  • Your position on the road
  • Mirrors and blind spots
  • Junctions and roundabouts
  • Meeting traffic
  • Speed
  • Emergency Stop
  • Parallel parking
  • Hazard awareness
  • Turning your car
  • Reversing
  • Planning and independent driving
  • Darkness and weather conditions
  • Passengers and loads
  • Security
  • Using satellite navigation
How it works

Learn to drive in 3 simple steps

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New to Red? Pick an introductory offer

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Choose a lesson Package

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Book your lesson

Where can you find us

Always an instructor near you

Our experienced instructors operate nationwide. So whether you’re learning in Newcastle or Norwich or Plymouth or Preston, we’ll find the perfect instructor to help you on your journey to passing.

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