Pass Plus is a course for newly qualified drivers. It aims to make you a better driver and qualifies you for discounts with many insurers. You are not treated as a learner, and there is no test to take at the end! The course is over a minimum of 6 hours and costs £150 in the manual and £170 in the automatic car (the extra cost above ordinary lessons is due to the high mileage we do).
There are six modules, usually taken in three 2 hour sessions, during which you cover the essential subjects of:
If you have any specific requirements, such as driving into Manchester or Chester, for example, please let me know and I will incorporate it into your Pass Plus course if possible. Once you have achieved a good standard I will sign off your training form and send it to the DSA who will send you a Pass-Plus certificate.
The following is a list of some of the major insurance companies offering a one step progression on their discount scale to Pass Plus candidates when insuring their own car. This one step progression can usually be deferred for two years if a Pass Plus candidate currently drives under someone else’s policy, providing no claims are made in the meantime. You should wait for your Pass Plus certificate before applying for your insurance.
Please be aware that these numbers were correct at time of publishing, but may subsequently change.
