Please Note Before Booking:
The practical driving component of the package is conducted on public roads under the supervision of an ACT Accredited Driving Instructor in a dual control vehicle, allowing the instructor to manage the risk of the drive. There will be up to 3 learner drivers in the vehicle, taking turns to drive for a short period, then the instructor will conduct a drive for the learners to observe.
Completing the ACT Safer Driver Course rewards you with 20hrs of learner logbook credit.
You are most at risk of having an accident on the road when you move from learning to driving on your own. This course aims to help you develop safe driving behaviours and anticipate hazardous situations. This understanding will reduce your road risk when transitioning to independent driving on your P’s. In addition, completing this course will give you 20hrs of credit towards completing your ACT learner logbook!
This course is available for learner drivers 3 months after first obtaining their ACT learner driver licence. You also need 30 hours of driving experience and had to be under the age of 25 when your ACT learner driver licence was issued.
It consists of a theory component of 2.5 hours in a workshop, followed by a 1-hour practical driving component.
A:
1. Become a smarter, more confident and competent driver before you pass your test and start driving alone.
2. Reduce your risk of being involved in an accident when you start driving alone.
3. Get 20hrs of ACT logbook experience for completing the course; you get your licence sooner!
The objective of the on road drive is to allow the learner drivers to practice low risk driving techniques, provide feedback to each other, compare their experiences and to then observe a professional driver conduct low risk driving techniques. This process allows learner drivers to practice and observe techniques which if they apply in their future driving will reduce their risk of being involved in an incident on the road.
When booking into this course, or booking your learner into this course, you are confirming that you understand that your learner will be in a vehicle driven by another learner driver, under the supervision of an Accredited Driving Instructor.
A: The ACT Safer Driver course costs $168.00 and gives you 20hrs of logbook credit.
This course is a 3.5 hour course which is usually broken up over 2 days (2.5hr theory course on the first day and a 1hr practical on the second).
If you have any questions, please give us a call on 6103 0463 or 6109 0152.
A: You need to bring your ACT learner licence, something to write with and be ready to engage in discussion with the class.
We aim to give new drivers the very best start possible in road safety and training, through nationally recognized competency based courses.
We also deliver innovative educational programs to elevate the national standard of providing quality driver training.
Road Ready is a community based road safety program that aims to reduce the number and severity of road crashes in the ACT.
4/54 Hoskins St,
Mitchell ACT 2911
Ph: (02) 6103 0463
Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm
Saturday: 8am – 12pm
Testing Hours: all testing is finished an hour before closure each day.
Unit 3/21 Jenke Circuit (located inside the Kambah Professional Centre), Kambah ACT 2902
Ph: (02) 6103 0463
Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm
Saturday: 8am – 12pm
Testing Hours: all testing is finished an hour before closure each day.
