Course Details
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This is based upon the successful "45 key" skills, with additional modules providing a fully rounded course of safe driving for life.
The key skills
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1. Cockpit Drill
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2. Use of controls and instruments
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3. Controlling the clutch
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4. Moving off safely
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5. Moving off at an angle
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6. Moving off uphill
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7. Moving off downhill
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8. Changing gears
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9. Steering
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10. Stopping normally
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11. Controlled (Emergency) stop
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12. Using mirrors effectively
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13. Giving signals
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14. Acting on signs and signals
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15. Turning Left
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16. Emerging left
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17. Turning right
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18. Emerging right
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19. Crossroads
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20. Roundabouts
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21. Complex Junctions
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22. Pedestrian Crossings
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23. Level crossings
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24. Keeping space to either side
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25. Following traffic
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26. Keeping pace with traffic
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27. Meeting traffic
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28. Crossing traffic
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29. Overtaking
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30. Awareness and Planning - towns
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31. Awareness and Planning - country roads
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32. Lane discipline and positioning
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33. One way systems
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34. Dual carriageways
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35. Eco-safe driving
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36. Night driving
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37. Bad weather
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38. Commentary driving
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39. Reversing in straight line
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40. Sharp left reverse
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41. Sweeping left reverse
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42. Reverse to the right
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43. Turn in the road
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44. Reverse park
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45. Reverse into a bay
The additional skills​
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46. Drink and drugs
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47. Legal responsibilities
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48. Insurance
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49. Basic vehicle safety checks
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50. Post test and advanced training