ADI
PART 2 - TEST OF DRIVING ABILITY
This practical test of driving ability consists of eyesight test,
safety questions and driving ability. It lasts approx. 1 hour and
you must only have a maximum of 6 minor errors to pass.
The eyesight test
You must be able to read a number plate at 27.5m (90ft)
Safety questions
You must be able to describe how to perform a check on the condition
& safety of 3 car components and demonstrate an actual check
on the condition of a further 2. The components will be chosen
from: tyres, steering, brakes, lights, reflectors, direction indicators,
audible warning device and the liquids used in the braking system,
steering system, engine or elsewhere in the vehicle as a coolant,
lubricant, cleaner or otherwise.
Test of driving ability
This is an advanced driving test and a very high standard of competence
is required. You must show:
· expert handling of the controls
· use of correct road procedure
· anticipation of the actions of other road users and the
taking of appropriate action
· sound judgement of distance, speed and timing
· consideration for the convenience and safety of other
road users
The routes used for the test will include roads which may carry
heavy and/or fast moving traffic; they will also cover a range
of road and traffic conditions, including urban and rural conditions.
To pass you must show the ability to perform any
or all of the following manoeuvres including all three of the
reversing exercises:
· move away straight ahead or at an angle, overtake, meet
or cross the path of other vehicles and take an appropriate course
without undue hesitancy
· stop the vehicle in an emergency
· drive the vehicle in reverse gear and whilst doing so
enter limited openings to the right and to the left
· turn the vehicle to face in the opposite direction by
the use of forward and reverse gears
· reverse park the vehicle into the space behind a parked
car, within the space of about two car lengths and close to and
parallel with the kerb, taking effective all round observation
· reverse park into a parking bay, with due regard for
other vehicles or pedestrians, while taking effective all-round
observation
A-S-A-P PART 2 TRAINING
90 minute assessment drive to determine
the number of hours to achieve the required standard
Flexible schedule to work around current job
Pay as you train scheme - no large payment upfront, only
a small deposit
Training can be carried out in own car if desired
One to one training ALWAYS
Mock tests conducted
DSA test routes provided