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First Driving Lesson - Preparing to Drive & Building Crucial Habits For Life

  • Learn safe habits: The proper way to approach the vehicle for safety (walk facing traffic, check tires for pressure, tread, condition, etc.,) about blind spots & blind zones around the vehicle (where pedestrians and road users can "hide") shoulder checking, honking the car horn for safety reasons

  • How to correctly use the steering wheel (hand over hand, shuffle method, methods to avoid, methods that will fail the road test) and pedals (which foot to use, how to use the dead pedal, techniques that will fail the road test), where to look, + more

  • Reduce stress & anxiety for driver and co-pilot, get prepared and feel ready for the first time driving and/or first driving lesson in the car on a practical level, increase your feeling of safety and boost confidence. Transform into a smart learner driver, on the way to conquering the road test and the path to ultimate freedom!

  • Created by Carmen C. - former driving instructor at North Shore Driving School (North Vancouver) Certified ICBC GLP (Graduated Licensing Program) instructor

  • Short, digestible video lessons

Course curriculum

    1. Blind Spots

    1. Blind Zones

    1. Introduction

    2. Honking Practice

    1. Hand-Over-Hand & Shuffle Steering

    2. 10 & 2, or 9 & 3

    3. Hooking, Palming, Etc.

    4. Shuffle & Hand-Over-Hand Quick Demo

    1. The Dead Pedal

    2. Right Foot, Left Foot

    3. Left Foot Braking

    4. Setting Up

    1. Mirrors

About this course

  • Free
  • 14 lessons
  • 0.5 hours of video content

First Driving Lesson helps new drivers overcome confidence issues by teaching the basics so they can start driving now and work towards their freedom

Created by Carmen (BC Driving Blog)

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