Developing Driver Performance For Life...
PASS PLUS is a training scheme for new drivers designed by the Driving Standards Agency (DSA), with the help of insurers and the driving instruction industry. It allows you to gain valuable driving experience, build on existing skills, reduce the risk of being involved in a crash, save money on insurance and boost your confidence.

"I found the Pass Plus package really helpful as it allowed me to build the skills and confidence to become a better driver. I found Hornby Driver Training to be approachable, patient and always willing to help. Thanks!" (Hayley S - Pass Plus Pupil 2007)
What is in it for you?
- Gain valuable driving experience safely by being taught how to deal with a range of new road and traffic situations.
- Build on your existing skills and knowledge through speeding up the learning process under expert tuition
- Reduce your risk of being in a road crash by boosting awareness of all kinds of hazards and how to anticipate, plan and deal with them safely
- Save money on car insurance premiums as many insurance companies offer discounts to those who have completed PASS PLUS. Previous Hornby Driver Training pupils have saved over £200 each after undertaking the course
- Boost confidence if you are nervous driving on your own after you have first passed your test
What is PASS PLUS?
Consists of six practical modules, taking a minimum of six hours, which cover driving in town, in all weathers, on rural roads, at night, on dual carriageways and on motorways. It can be taken within the first 12 months of passing your test. Driving is continually assessed and all modules must be completed to the standards required for each competency.
Modules:
When taken in two hour sessions, the course involves:
Session 1 - Introduction to PASS PLUS, driving out of town (country roads) and driving in town
Session 2 - All weather driving, skidding and night driving
Session 3 - Driving on dual carriageways and driving on motorways
Price and Other Details:
The price for the six hour PASS PLUS course is £120.
Some local councils are providing subsidies to assist payment, so please ask for further details to see if you can apply.
If you do not meet the PASS PLUS criteria after the six hours, further lessons will be required at an extra cost if you still wish to achieve the certification.
If you are interested in undertaking PASS PLUS but don't have a car, you can use the Hornby Driver Training vehicle, or you may even be able to defer the discount for up to two years (check with insurance company first).
If you passed your test more than a year ago, you should check with your insurance company to see if your eligible for discount before undertaking the course.
If you are interested in undertaking PASS PLUS or require further details, please contact us by clicking here.
