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Check if you can supervise friends or family learning to drive a car, what the rules are, how to prepare the car, and how to plan your practice sessions.
Who can teach you to drive, practising with friends and family, driving lessons, insurance, using L and P plates.
You can apply for a provisional driving licence when you’re 15 years and 9…
Anyone you pay to teach you to drive must be either: a qualified and…
You can practise driving with family or friends. Anyone you practise your…
You must put an L plate on the front and back of your vehicle so they can…
Teach or supervise C1 and D1 learner drivers - rules you must follow
Buy multiple licences for Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) driving theory e-learning for all of the learner drivers you teach or drivers you employ.
Information and rules about motor vehicle documentation and learner driver requirements.
If you’re a driving instructor, use this form to assess and record your pupils’ progress learning the skills they need to drive a car safely.
Keep a record of the driving practice you do with family or friends when you're learning to drive a car so you can show your driving instructor.
You need the right licence to drive a tractor or specialist vehicle, there are also age limits and specific rules for driving tests
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