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What do driving lessons include?

Driving lessons include courses about car controls and operators, driving rules and safety issues, and essential habits to master on the road. For starters, your driving tuition also covers basic practices like starting the car, covering the clutch and brake, or moving around quiet roads. While most driving instructors can bring their four wheels for the task, feel free to use your own if you want! Although to avoid any unfortunate incidents during your driving lesson, make sure to have your vehicle diagnosed and serviced in advance. Here’s what to expect from your car driving lessons:

Automatic driving lessons

There are more things to learn from your automatic driving lesson than simply braking and accelerating. When you book automatic car driving lessons near you, instructors will introduce you to the automatic gearboxes, which commonly contain letters and numbers signifying park, reverse, neutral, and drive. Understanding the brake and accelerator pedals is easy, so your instructor may focus on teaching you about the mirror, speed, and how to shift gears when driving up or down a slope, in traffic jams, or when parking. Having automatic driving lessons near you also lets you drive around, starting from a quiet parkway or backstreet and maybe reversing around a corner. Since this car is significantly easier to manoeuvre, it wouldn’t take long before you start practising around busier public roads.

Manual driving lessons

Due to its complicated controls, driving and mastering a manual car can be a little more intricate than learning an automatic vehicle. Braking and accelerating are easy, but clutch pedalling can be more challenging. One of the best ways to get a clear grasp of its functions is learning the biting or friction point. Once you’ve got the hang of it, your instructor lets you know how to shift gears to maximise your fuel consumption. Driving on hills is optional but still a critical element of your manual driving lesson. If you don’t know how to control your clutch and change gears on a slope, chances are you might start rolling down. To avoid such conflicts, ask your instructor for tips and tricks when getting manual driving lessons near you.

Advanced driving lessons

If you want to take your driving skills to the next level, you can also turn to Airtasker for intensive driving lessons near you. An experienced driver takes charge of this task. Usually, it includes a range of defensive and performance driving courses to help you drive more efficiently on public roads and highways. No need to overspend on advanced driving tuition! Nearby instructors on Airtasker can teach you how to control your vehicle when faced with difficult situations like wet and slippery road surfaces. If needed, you can also ask your Tasker how to deal with a sudden breakdown before bringing your vehicle to a mechanic shop. 

In such unfortunate cases that you can no longer move or drive your automobile, it is better to stay where you are and let a mobile car repair expert come over and help you out.

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Bonogin QLD, Australia

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I need 10 hours driving lessons for my wife on these days: Friday 17/11 Saturday 18/11 Tuesday 21/11 Sunday 26/11 and Monday 27/11 We provide car.

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Pimpama QLD, Australia

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Southport QLD, Australia

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Teach me to drive auto for less than a company. I'm a 30yr old woman in Southport who needs to get her license asap but can't afford lessons. I've done about 20hrs professionally over a few years. *Updated with details below & new date. Location: Southport, Gold Coast. Transmission: Automatic Do not have my own car. - Due date: Flexible

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I’m 28 and have my learners still, having never needed a car to get around from living extremely central I’m finishing it difficult now living in Queensland. I’m looking to start immediately. I do not currently have a car of my own to practise in. Will drive auto Thank you

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Labrador QLD, Australia

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Hello, I have an auto car and I am looking for someone who can provide me up to 12 driving lessons to drive in Australia. I hold an international driver licence, and would need someone for outgoing lessons.

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Tugun QLD, Australia

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