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2. Apply for a provisional driving licence

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RSA School of Motoring Smithfield

The time has come to take the wheel and start your journey to becoming a competent driver. Our approach at our driving school is to make learning to drive in Smithfield an enjoyable experience. Our instructors, who are at the top of their field, will utilise the latest techniques to ensure your success. The convenience of our specially designed booking system makes organising lessons a piece of cake. Whether you're a beginner or getting ready for the test, we've got your back. Get ready to hit the gas and rev up your engines, 'cause the road to success is calling and it all starts with your first driving lesson! Let's roll!

How Can I Get My Driving License in Smithfield?

1. Pass the theory test

Pass a theory test covering knowledge of the rules of the road and traffic signs.

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 Smithfield

For those with no prior driving experience, the first step towards obtaining a license is to complete the EDT program. The process with us is simple. By utilising our booking platform, we'll set you up with an instructor in Smithfield or assist you in finding one. Your instructor will then work with you to create a tailor-made lesson plan. After your first lesson, you can log in to the booking platform to review your feedback, access our online resources, and schedule more lessons.
I Need Pretest Driving Lessons in Smithfield

With the completion of your 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 Smithfield

If you already hold a full license from another country then you only have to complete the reduced EDT in Smithfield. Meaning only half the normal 12 EDT lessons need to be done. The process with us: We'll help you find an instructor in Smithfield or assist you in selecting one through our booking platform. Your instructor will then work with you to create a tailor-made lesson plan. After the first lesson is over, you can log onto the booking platform to go over your feedback, access our online resources and book more sessions.
I HAVE MY FULL IRISH LICENCE

If it's been a while since you've driven and you're feeling apprehensive about getting back on the road, refresher driving lessons in Smithfield may be the perfect solution. 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 Smithfield or we can help you find one. Book a lesson and let your instructor guide you through the process. A couple of lessons and you'll be back in the driver's seat.

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Smithfield's Best Male & Female Instructors

Searching for the perfect instructor match? RSA School of Motoring has got you covered! With a team of both male and female instructors, we ensure our students have the choice to feel comfortable and confident during their lessons. Ready to hit the road with confidence? Our instructors in Smithfield are top-notch professionals, dedicated to helping you pass your test and become a skilled driver. Whether you prefer a male or female instructor, you can trust that you will receive the best instruction and support to help you pass your driving test and become a safe and confident driver.

Automatic Driving Lessons Smithfield

Ready to upgrade your driving skills to include an automatic car? RSA School of Motoring has you covered.Plus, driving an automatic car is easier and less stressful, so you'll have a more enjoyable experience. 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.We provide a conducive learning environment that allows you to progress at your own pace, free from stress, and acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to pass your driving 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 automated reminder system ensures that you never miss a lesson again, while our in-between lesson education and feedback center allows you to continue your learning and growth as a driver. Our objective is to make your driving experience as trouble-free and convenient as possible.

Smithfield Pick Up & Drop Off

Transportation troubles? Not anymore! With us, you'll be cruising the streets in no time! Our pick-up and drop-off service in Smithfield guarantees that you arrive to your lesson without any stress, regardless of your location be it home, school, or work. Additionally, our service provides added peace of mind for those without personal transportation.

Driving Test Car Hire Smithfield

Say goodbye to the stress of a failing car on test day and hello to passing with flying colors! Our driving school offers a stress-free solution for test day by providing rental cars in Smithfield that are fully insured, well-maintained, and equipped with dual controls. All students deserve a stress-free test day, and our car hire service delivers just that!

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Want to make someone's day? Give the gift of independence with driving lessons!Our instant driving lesson gift vouchers are a thoughtful and practical gift idea, giving the gift of independence and mobility to your loved ones. Our buy it now option allows for immediate delivery, with your gift voucher sent directly to the recipient's email in mere minutes. Need a last-minute gift? Our vouchers are the perfect solution, easily redeemable for any of our services on our booking platform.

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RSA School of Motoring has teamed up with Stripe, a cutting-edge online payment platform recognized for its top-notch security, to make paying for our services a seamless process. Using Stripe, you can make online payments with the assurance that your sensitive information is safeguarded. Stripe's got you covered when it comes to security - encryption, firewalls and secure hosting are just a few of the multiple layers they have in place, so you can focus on learning how to drive. Ditch the cash and make things easy on yourself - you'll be grateful if you ever need a refund.

Motorway Driving Lessons

Want to be the king of the motorway? Just passed your test but feeling a bit nervous on the motorway? Our driving school offers specialised motorway driving lessons in Smithfield to help boost your confidence. 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. Get the skills you need to drive safely and confidently on the motorway in Ireland with our motorway driving lessons in Smithfield.

100's of Student Reviews

Want to make your driving test a piece of cake? You've come to the right spot! With a history of excellence, our driving school is dedicated to ensuring our students pass their tests with the aid of our skilled Smithfield instructors. Don't believe us? Check out our glowing reviews and see why we're the top choice! Don't let the stress of learning to drive in Smithfield overwhelm you, our compassionate instructors are here to guide you every step of the way. Become part of our community of licensed drivers and let us guide you to success on the road!

Meet Some of Our Instructors

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Richard

Smithfield

Jonathan

Meath

Mary

Smithfield

Enoch

Meath

Shane

Dublin

Barry

Dublin

Mary

Cork

Andy

Kildare

Richard

Smithfield RSA Approved ADI

Jonathan

Meath Driving Instructor

Mary

Smithfield RSA Approved ADI

Enoch

Meath Driving Instructor

Shane

Dublin Driving Instructor

Barry

Dublin Driving Instructor

Mary

Cork Driving Instructor

Andy

Kildare Driving Instructor

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How much does it cost to learn to drive in Smithfield?

Learning to drive comes with certain costs that are mandatory. Compliance with legal mandates necessitates the acquisition of specific permits, as well as the successful completion of various instructional sessions and examinations. With fuel prices on the rise, it's understandable that the cost of driving lessons may also increase as instructors' vehicle expenses go up. Understanding the financial burden of driving lessons can be overwhelming, let's examine the costs.

How much do driving lessons cost in Smithfield?

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 License 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

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Our 2023 Driving Lesson Prices in Smithfield

12 MANUAL DRIVING LESSONS
Smithfield

€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

12 AUTOMATIC DRIVING LESSONS
Smithfield

€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

6 MANUAL DRIVING LESSONS
Smithfield

€309

€51.50 per hour

6 AUTOMATIC DRIVING LESSONS
Smithfield

€347

€57.83 per hour

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Are We Cheapest Driving lessons in Smithfield?

Probably not. However, we pride ourselves on providing a level of service and value that surpasses that of any other driving school in the area. Give yourself the gift of independence and a brighter future by learning to drive in Smithfield, and we'll be there to help make it happen. Our compassionate and understanding instructors will give you the top-notch guidance and encouragement needed to succeed on your driving test and develop your driving skills.

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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 Centre	Avg. Pass Rate
Charlestown Test Centre	42.7%	BOOK A PRETEST
Dun Laoghaire Test Centre	52.6%	BOOK A PRETEST
Finglas Test Centre	48.6%	BOOK A PRETEST
Killester Test Centre	68.8%	BOOK A PRETEST
Mulhuddart Test Centre	45%	BOOK A PRETEST
Mulhuddart (Carlton Hotel) Test Centre	45.8%	BOOK A PRETEST
Raheny Test Centre	45.2%	BOOK A PRETEST
Tallaght Test Centre	48.5%	BOOK A PRETEST

Driving test pass rates source: https://www.rsa.ie/road-safety/statistics/driving-test

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What makes RSA School of Motoring stand out among other driving schools?

Our Smithfield instructors are here to cheer you on, every step of the way! Booking your driving lessons is a breeze with our convenient online system! Keep the learning going at home with our online training resources. Keep track of your progress in real-time with our fun in-account review feature! Stay on track and never miss a class with our handy reminder system. Embrace the joy of learning to drive as you cruise in our contemporary dual control vehicles. The advantages of driving with us extend far beyond this.

When can I start my driving lessons in Smithfield?

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 Smithfield?

Get ready to hit the road! Before taking the official driver's test, make sure to finish a minimum of 12 lessons with a certified driving instructor. Don't be surprised if you need a few more lessons, but it'll be worth it!

Is two hours of Smithfield driving lessons a week enough?

A one hour lesson per week is a suitable starting point, but for maximum advancement, it is recommended to consider increasing the duration to two or three hours per week.

How does the EDT work?

There are 12 EDT lessons that you have to complete. It's recommended you complete one every two weeks and then do practice driving in between those with your driving instructor or designated sponsor.

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