Motorways - Mean Business!
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This podcast covers some 8 key pointers on managing motorways and concludes with advice on getting professional instruction for learners who are near test-ready on motorways and/or post test motorway instruction.
The key areas covered are:
1. what is a motorway
2. Who can use a motorway - in particular learners use of motorways
3. Speed
4. Signs and markings - know your highway code Signs and Signals for Motorways see link to this publication:
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/519129/know-your-traffic-signs.pdf
5. Lane use and observations
6. Overtaking
7. Joining and leaving a motorway
8. Emergencies
https://www.highwaycodeuk.co.uk/stopping.html
Conclusion: Recommendation for Learner Instruction by Professional Approved Driving instructor.
Key links to support your understanding of motorway use can be found on:
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/the-highway-code/motorways-253-to-273
A useful AA Article also covers key points discussed:
https://www.theaa.com/driving-school/driving-lessons/advice/motorway-driving
For more information and support please see our public facebook group called "parents - teaching a learner to drive" where you can ask any questions on driving / teaching a learner https://www.facebook.com/groups/524645638669371
Dear Listener
Thank you for taking time to listen to our podcasts we hope they are of use and welcome your feedback. Series 1 was very much for students and parents - but we found trainee instructors also liked the materials. Series 2 is a response from Potential Instructors who want to know what they need to know to become effective instructors (the what and how of teaching) and to pass DVSA qualifying exams.
For further resources and advice please see our facebook group for parents - teaching a learner to drive on: https://www.facebook.com/groups/524645638669371
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Thank you again for listening to our podcasts we hope they were of use in your teaching a learner to drive. If you have any queries please email us on admin@drivehart.com
Sarah Jane Hart & Jac Clayton
Directors at Drive Hart Ltd
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