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EDT DRIVING LESSONS Dun Laoghaire

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Completing the EDT program is a requirement for all individuals seeking to obtain a driver's license. It's 12 structured driving lessons designed to teach new drivers the essential skills and knowledge needed to drive safely on the road. Car control, anticipation and reaction and the rules of the road are just some of the subjects covered in the EDT lessons. The curriculum is designed to be progressive, with each lesson building on the foundation of the previous one, introducing new concepts and skills as the driver's capability grows. We are here to assist you in completing your Essential Driver Training.

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You'll find our platform easy to navigate, making booking and managing your Dun Laoghaire driving lessons a stress-free experience. Our platform includes automated reminders to ensure that you never miss a lesson, and an education and feedback center that allows you to continue learning and growing between lessons. Take action today and register for an account to start working towards your goal of driving safely and confidently.

PRETEST DRIVING LESSONS Dun Laoghaire

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You're ready to prepare for the driving test, having finished your EDT lessons. Our pretest package equips you with the knowledge and confidence required to pass the driving test. Our instructors will guide you every step of the way, from providing a thorough understanding of the test process to imparting the essential skills needed to pass with flying colors. Don't let the driving test drive you crazy - book your lesson with US and let's get ready to pass!
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Dun Laoghaire's Trusted Driving School

RSA School of Motoring Dun Laoghaire

It's your turn to grab the steering wheel and set off on the adventure of becoming a fully licensed driver! We believe that driving lessons in Dun Laoghaire should be enjoyable and straightforward, and that's our philosophy at our driving school. Our instructors, who are at the top of their field, will utilise the latest techniques to ensure your success. Our custom booking platform makes scheduling lessons very simple. And with our guidance, you'll be fully prepared for the test, whether you're a novice or experienced driver. And the road to success begins with your first driving lesson. Let's get started.

How Can I Get My Driving licence in Dun Laoghaire?

1. Pass the theory test
Pass a theory test covering knowledge of the rules of the road and traffic signs.
2. Apply for a provisional driving licence
Once you have passed the theory test, you can apply for a provisional driving license at your nearest NDLS centre.
3. Complete the EDT
After obtaining a provisional driving license, you will be required to complete a set number of mandatory beginner driver training lessons called the edt with a qualified instructor. It is also recommended that you practice driving with a qualified driver, known as a designated driver, who must have held a full license for a minimum of two years
4. Prepare for the test
Preparation is key to passing the driving test in Ireland. Practice the test routes and learn what the tester will expect from you on the day of the driving test.
5. Obtain a full driving licence
Once you've passed you can apply for your full drivers license. Let's go!

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  • You need to do EDT Driving Lessons in Dun Laoghaire

    If you're a total beginner then the first step is to complete the EDT. The process with us is simple. We'll set you up on our booking platform, where you can choose an instructor in Dun Laoghaire or we can help you find one. Get ready to hit the road in style with a customised lesson plan tailored just for you - your instructor will reach out to you soon! Once your debut session is complete, you can log into the scheduling platform to scrutinise your feedback, gain access to our digital materials, and organise further lessons.

  • I Need Pretest Driving Lessons in Dun Laoghaire

    With the completion of your Dun Laoghaire Essential Driver Training (EDT), you can now set your sights on the driving test. If you haven't already, you can book it. To support your test preparation, we will provide you with an instructor in your region through our booking system.

  • You Need To Complete the Reduced EDT in Dun Laoghaire

    If you're already licensed to drive in another country, the reduced EDT in Dun Laoghaire is all that's required of you to book an Irish driving test. Instead of 12 lessons you only need to complete 6. The process with us: We'll help you find an instructor in Dun Laoghaire or assist you in selecting one through our booking platform. Your chosen instructor will reach out to you to design a personalised lesson plan. Once your debut session is complete, you can log into the booking platform to scrutinise your feedback, work throuugh our online resources, and organise further lessons.

  • I HAVE MY FULL IRISH LICENCE

    If you're looking to start driving again after not having driven in years, taking refresher driving lessons in Dun Laoghaire can help you get back into the swing of things and regain your confidence. If you would like to book a few refresher driving lessons with us here is how it works.We'll set you up on our booking platform, where you can choose an instructor in Dun Laoghaire or we can help you find one. Schedule a lesson and work with your instructor to regain your driving skills. A few lessons and you'll be ready to hit the road again.

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With the convenience of booking, rescheduling, and canceling lessons on the go, managing your schedule has never been easier.
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By enrolling in our driving school, you'll gain access to our education and feedback center which equips you with the tools to become a confident driver.
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A Dun Laoghaire Driving School That Offers You
More Than Just Driving Lessons

Because Not All Driving Schools
In Dun Laoghaire Are Made Equal

Dun Laoghaire's Best Male & Female Instructors

Need a comfortable learning environment? Our driving school offers a team of skilled male and female instructors in Dun Laoghaire, giving students the option to choose their preferred instructor and feel confident during their lessons. Our instructors are all vetted professionals, dedicated to helping students succeed and pass their driving test with the best instruction and support. Regardless of your preference, you can be certain that you will receive the best possible instruction and support from our team of instructors in Dun Laoghaire, to help you pass your driving test and become a safe and confident driver.

Automatic Driving Lessons Dun Laoghaire

Want to make your driving experience more relaxed and stress-free? Learn to drive an automatic car with our expert instructors. With an automatic car, you'll benefit from a simplified driving experience that is both more manageable and less stressful. Say goodbye to driving nerves and hello to success with our experienced instructors. They'll teach you everything you need to know to pass your test and become a confident driver.Learn at your own pace in a comfortable, stress-free environment and pass your test with confidence.

Modern Booking System

Take control of your driving lesson schedule with our user-friendly online booking system. Book, reschedule and cancel lessons with just a few clicks! Our system not only sends automated reminders to prevent missed lessons, but also provides an education and feedback center to support ongoing learning and skill development. Our goal is to make your driving experience as smooth and convenient as possible.

Dun Laoghaire Pick Up & Drop Off

Forget about transportation woes! Our pick-up and drop-off service in Dun Laoghaire ensures you get to your lesson stress-free, whether it be from home, school, or work. No need to stress about transportation! Our service offers added peace of mind for those without their own ride.

Driving Test Car Hire Dun Laoghaire

Don't let a banged up car ruin your chance to shine on test day. Let us provide you with a reliable ride.Our driving school offers a stress-free solution for test day by providing rental cars in Dun Laoghaire that are fully insured, well-maintained, and equipped with dual controls. Forget about car troubles on test day! Our car hire service, open to all students, ensures a worry-free test experience.

Easy Gift Vouchers

Make your loved one's dream come true by gifting them the gift of driving!Make the perfect gift with our instant driving lesson gift vouchers, providing your loved ones with the opportunity to gain independence and freedom. Efficiently send your voucher directly to the recipient's email with our online purchasing option, available in just minutes. Looking for the perfect gift? Our vouchers are a hit for any occasion and can be easily redeemed on our booking platform.

Secure Online Payments

Stripe, a world-class online payment platform renowned for its security features, makes paying for our driving school services a breeze and secure. Stripe offers you a secure and convenient way to make online payments, ensuring the protection of your personal and financial information. Stripe understands the importance of security, that's why they've implemented multiple layers including encryption, firewalls, and secure hosting, so you can pay for your driving lessons in Dun Laoghaire with confidence.Cash might be king but we rarely except it. You'll thank us if you need a refund. Chasing instructors in Dun Laoghaire for cash you've paid upfront with other schools can be a real drag.

Motorway Driving Lessons

Want to be the king of the motorway? Whether you're a newly licensed driver or just looking to brush up on your motorway skills, RSA School of Motoring offers specialised lessons to meet your needs. Our team of highly qualified instructors will instruct you on the proper techniques for navigating complex junctions, merging, and adhering to safe speeds and distances. Whether you're a new or experienced driver, our motorway driving lessons will provide you with the skills necessary to navigate the motorway in Ireland with confidence and safety.

100's of Student Reviews

Want to pass your driving test with flying colors? Look no further! Boasting a track record of achievement, our driving school offers students the opportunity to pass their tests with the help of our highly-qualified Dun Laoghaire instructors. Don't take our word for it - see why our driving school is the best with our student's rave reviews. Learning to drive can be challenging, but with our experienced and patient instructors, we make it possible. Become part of our community of licensed drivers and let us guide you to success on the road!

Meet Some of Our Instructors

Our Friendly Team of Instructors Are at Your Service.

And Our Driving Instructors in Dun Laoghaire Are Standing By To Help You.

Richard

Dun Laoghaire

Jonathan

Meath

Mary

Dun Laoghaire

Enoch

Meath

Shane

Dublin

Barry

Dublin

Mary

Cork

Andy

Kildare

Richard

Dun Laoghaire RSA Approved ADI

Jonathan

Meath Driving Instructor

Mary

Dun Laoghaire RSA Approved ADI

Enoch

Meath Driving Instructor

Shane

Dublin Driving Instructor

Barry

Dublin Driving Instructor

Mary

Cork Driving Instructor

Andy

Kildare Driving Instructor

Our Dun Laoghaire Driving Instructors
Love What They Do!

And so do their students...
Driving School Reviews in Dun Laoghaire
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How much does it cost to learn to drive in Dun Laoghaire?

Revving up for your first driving experience? Don't forget about the mandatory costs that come with it. Compliance with legal mandates necessitates the acquisition of specific permits, as well as the successful completion of various instructional sessions and examinations. The burden of rising fuel costs can be felt by driving instructors, and it may result in the cost of driving lessons in Dun Laoghaire also increasing. Oh, let's not forget the joy of breaking down the delightful expenses of driving lessons!

How much do driving lessons cost in Dun Laoghaire?

Driver Theory Test

Before you can get a learners permit we need to pass the theory test.

€45
Official Driver Theory Test
Questions and Answers Set

If you want to pass the theory test you need to revise the questions and answers.

€20
Eyesight Report

A completed Driving Licence Eyesight Report Form must accompany all first learner permit applications

€20
Essential Driver Training (EDT)

Most people have to complete the Road Safety Authority's Essential Driver Training Syllabus. 12 Mandatory driving lessons.

up to €700
Pretest Driving Lessons
After the EDT you need to focus on preparing for the driving test. On average at least 6 hours of preparation is needed.
up to €350
Driving Test Car Hire
Most people need to hire a car for the driving test.
€100+
Practical Driver Test Fee
When you apply for the driving test you'll need to pay the application fee.
€85
Driving licence Fees
Once you have passed the driving test you'll need to pay the fee to hold the full licence. 10 / 3 / 1 year options available.
€55 / €35 / €25

Getting your full drivers licence in Dun Laoghaire.
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Our 2024 Driving Lesson Prices in Dun Laoghaire

manual driving lessons prices Dun Laoghaire

12 MANUAL DRIVING LESSONS
Dun Laoghaire

€577

€48.08 per hour

  • 12 hours of tuition
  • Free booking platform account
  • Same instructor for all your lessons
  • Includes one free instructor change
  • Online training resources
  • Use of the instructor car for lessons
  • Fuel costs included
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automatic driving lesson prices Dun Laoghaire

12 AUTOMATIC DRIVING LESSONS
Dun Laoghaire

€647

€53.92 per hour

  • 12 hours of tuition
  • Free booking platform account
  • Same instructor for all your lessons
  • Includes one free instructor change
  • Online training resources
  • Use of the instructor car for lessons
  • Fuel costs included
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6 MANUAL DRIVING LESSONS
Dun Laoghaire

€309

€51.50 per hour

6 AUTOMATIC DRIVING LESSONS
Dun Laoghaire

€347

€57.83 per hour

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Are We Cheapest Driving lessons in Dun Laoghaire?

Probably not. You can trust that our Dun Laoghaire driving school offers exceptional service and unparalleled value, making us stand out among the competition. Learning to drive is an investment in your future, and we are committed to helping you make that future a bright one. Our experienced and patient instructors will provide you with the best possible instruction and support to help you pass your driving test and become a safe and confident driver.
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Choose one of our packages, personalise your message, and receive your voucher via email in just seconds.

Once the recipient is ready to begin their lessons, they can simply call us and provide the voucher number. We will then set them up on our booking platform.

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DUBLIN TEST CENTRES

Test CentreAvg. Pass Rate
Charlestown Test Centre
42.7%
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Dun Laoghaire Test Centre
52.6%
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Finglas Test Centre
48.6%
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Killester Test Centre
68.8%
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Mulhuddart Test Centre
45%
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Mulhuddart (Carlton Hotel)
Test Centre
45.8%
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Raheny Test Centre
45.2%
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Tallaght Test Centre
48.5%
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Driving test pass rates source: https://www.rsa.ie/road-safety/statistics/driving-test

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What sets RSA School of Motoring apart from other driving schools and makes it a great choice for me?
Our Dun Laoghaire instructors are here to cheer you on, every step of the way! Booking your lessons is a breeze with our user-friendly platform. Learn at your own pace with our online training resources, perfect for home study. Our in-account review feature is the best way to see your progress and stay motivated!Stay on track and never miss a class with our handy reminder system. Unleash your driving potential with our advanced dual control vehicles. And that's just the beginning of the benefits of driving with us!
When can I start my driving lessons in Dun Laoghaire?
Age 17? Congrats, you're officially ready to join the ranks of drivers in Ireland with our help!
How many lessons do I need to pass the test in Dun Laoghaire?
Your driver's test is just around the corner! Before you can take the test, make sure to complete a minimum of 12 lessons with an approved instructor. Additional lessons may be necessary, but it's all part of the thrill of learning to drive!
Is two hours of Dun Laoghaire driving lessons a week enough?
A one hour lesson a week is good. Two hour or three hours is better. But it's best not to overwhelm yourself in the beginning. It is advised that you complete at least one of the EDT lessons every 2 weeks and then to do practice driving between those. One or two hours a week is fine to start you off.
How does the EDT work?
In compliance with Irish road safety regulations, all aspiring drivers must complete a total of 12 Essential Driver Training (EDT) lessons. To ensure the best possible learning outcome, it is recommended to schedule one lesson every two weeks and supplement this with additional practice driving sessions, either with a qualified instructor or designated sponsor.

You've Made It This Far.

We would love to help you get your driving licence and develop safe and confident driving skills. So how about it? Ready to set up your free account on our booking platform and get started?

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RSA School of Motoring

Our Locations

  1. 81 Cookstown Rd, Cookstown Industrial Estate, Dublin, Ireland
  2. Digital Office Centre, Balheary Road, Swords, Co. Dublin K67E5A0

Phone: (01) 902 3100