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STANDARD
1 HR LESSON
£45
DRIVING LESSONS
BULK SPECIAL
11 x LESSONS
£450
DRIVING LESSONS
INTRO PACKAGE
5 x LESSONS*
£225
DRIVING LESSONS
AUTOMATIC
1 HR LESSON
£45
DRIVING LESSONS
AUTO PACKAGE
11 x LESSONS*
£450
DRIVING LESSONS
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IANS
10 Jubilee Road
Newtownards
County Down
BT23 4YH
*Terms and conditions apply. Only one offer per customer. New customers only.
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We offer a BEGINNERS DRIVING LESSONS PACKAGE for manual drive which comprises your first 5 one hour driving lessons for only £225. Otherwise all 1 hour driving lessons are £45 for manual & £45 for automatic regardless of the time of day, weekdays or weekends. Driving lessons usually take place in the Newtownards, Comber and Bangor areas but if you have other requirements just ask us.
The Practical Tests
The test involves an off-
Practical Test: Module One
Module one is conducted on an off-
- wheeling the machine and using the stand
- doing a slalom and figure of eight
- cornering, hazard avoidance and controlled stop
- U-
turn - a slow ride
- the emergency stop
There is a minimum speed requirement of approximately 32 MPH for the hazard avoidance & emergency stop exercises.You will ride either a left-
Module Two
Module two is conducted on the road. Riders will be asked to complete at least 35 minutes of road riding in a variety of road and traffic conditions.You will also be required to complete normal stops and hill and angle starts.There is also an eyesight test and road safety questions.
The Motorcycle Test
The Motorcycle Test consists of 3 components : The Theory Test element which includes a multiple choice test and a hazard perception test: The Practical Test elements which include 2 Modules : The Off Road Test and The On Road Test. All riders must have first been awarded a CBT certificate. More detailed information can be seen below.
The Theory Test
You must have passed your theory test before you book your practical test.Even if you already hold a car licence you will have to complete the theory test to be able to ride a bike.The theory test is made up of two parts, a multiple choice test and a hazard perception test. They are both completed on a computer.Both parts of the test are taken on the same day. The questions in the multiple-
The Multiple Choice Test
You will be asked 50 questions in 57 minutes and the pass mark is 43 out of 50. These questions will be specific to bike riding.
The Hazard Perception Test
This involves watching 14 video clips and identifying the hazards shown in each. The key is to identify the hazards as early as possible and click at an appropriate time to score the maximum of five points. You need to score 44 out of 75 to pass.You must pass both parts of the test to be allowed to take your practical tests. If you fail either part you will have to take the whole test again.
Progressive access (also known as Staged Access) enables learner riders to obtain entitlement to category A2 from age 19 and category A from age 21 provided they have a minimum of 2 years experience on the lower category of motorcycle and pass the relevant motorcycle practical tests (both off road and on road).
Direct Access & Progressive Access
Provided that you meet the criteria detailed in the categories page we can offer you a choice of either DIRECT ACCESS or PROGRESSIVE ACCESS. Direct access is a fast track method of getting on the road fast with a minimum of fuss -
Compulsory Basic Training
• You need to complete the CBT if you want to ride either a motorcycle or a moped (a moped has a 50cc engine or less and a top speed of 31mph). We offer two CBT Packages. Riders with some experience can opt for a one day intensive course. Beginners can choose a 1 -
CBT has five elements:
A. Introduction
B. Practical on-
C. Practical on-
D. Practical on-
E. Practical on-
A1
LICENCE
Motorcycles up to 125cc &11kw 15 bhp
With L plates
Without L plates
AM
LICENCE
With L plates
CBT valid for 2 years
Without L plates
Does not expire like CBT
CBT Theory Practical
Mopeds up to 50cc but not exceeding 28mph
A2
LICENCE
Up to 35kw 47 bhp
If passed A1 Licence & Licence held for 2 years
DIRECT ACCESS
Any cc
A
LICENCE
If passed A2 Licence & Licence held for 2 years
DIRECT ACCESS
CBT
EXPERIENCED RIDERS
1 DAY CBT COURSE
Max. 6 HRS
BEGINNERS &
EXPERIENCED RIDERS
1-
CBT COURSE
ASSESSMENT
ASSESSMENT LESSON
£240* £240
£45
CBT
BEGINNERS &
EXPERIENCED RIDERS
CBT
RENEWAL
£145
* Payable in advance
A. Valid insurance
B. Valid mot if required
C. Tax disc displayed
D. Vehicle not exceeding 50 cc (AM)/125cc (A1)
E. Displaying L plate to the front and back
F. Restricted to 28mph (AM) / 45mph (A1)
To be legal on the road you will also need:
AM
LICENCE
A1
LICENCE
+
You cannot ride these category of motorcycles on L plates on your own. You must be accompanied at all times by a qualified AMI instructor
A2
LICENCE
A
LICENCE
+
BEGINNERS
MANOEUVRES / PRACTICAL TEST LESSONS
12 1HR LESSONS
£850
EXPERIENCED
MANOEUVRES / PRACTICAL TEST LESSONS
6 1HR LESSONS
£580
CBT
FREE*
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The Driving Test has 2 components
THE THEORY TEST: A multiple choice examination including a case study and a hazard perception test: both carried out on the same day in your choice of Test Centre
THE PRACTICAL TEST: The core part of the test which is takes place over approximately 45 minutes. You will be asked to complete one of 5 core manoeuvres outlined below. This is followed by an independent drive
At Ian’s we provide you with all the knowledge and skills to pass your driving test first time around. We also believe in offering all our customers the complete service so we will even help with booking tests.
We can also liaise with the various Test Centres where we have developed strong professional relationships over the last 25 years in the business.
Turn In The Road
Left Hand Reverse
Emergency Stop
Parallel Park
Bay Parking
