Longford Driving Test Centre

Government Offices, Ballinalee Road, Longford, N39 E4E0

Prepare for the driving test in Longford
the RSA way and you'll not only pass the test faster, you'll pay less doing it...

HELP! I have my driving test booked in Longford!

Don't Panic. Our Longford Driving Instructors Can Train You To Beat The Driving Test

It's only natural to have some jitters before the big driving test!

And it all stems from not feeling prepared.

That feeling of not being prepared leads to feelings of anxiety and stress, which can negatively impact performance during a driving test.

Trust in the power of thorough preparation, including both driving skills and mental readiness, to carry you through any challenges.

The standard procedure by most driving schools in to encourage regular practice, mastering the rules of the road, taking mock tests, memorising test routes and learning driving tester procedures.

While understanding the technicalities is vital, it's equally important to cultivate a positive outlook, stay in the moment, and not let negative thoughts and emotions consume you.

By preparing thoroughly and utilising the right techniques, you can reduce the level of anxiety and nerves and approach the driving test with a sense of confidence and control.

How Do We Help You Pass The Driving Test in Longford?

THE
RSA
WAY

Resilient
Stoic
Attitude

What is The RSA Way?

The RSA Way is straightforward and easy to understand. Growing a resilient stoic attitude in our learners to overcome the obstacles of learning to drive. What do we mean by a resilient stoic attitude? Think of a resilient stoic attitude as your personal driving coach - it's a powerful blend of technical skills and mental fortitude that helps you take on any challenge and come out on top! The RSA Way's practical approach helps you to sharpen your driving skills and knowledge, undeterred by the fears, mistakes, and unpredictable road conditions one can face on test day. The mental aspect of The RSA Way coaches us to manage stress and emotions, maintain a positive outlook, and focus on what can be controlled. Unlock your full potential as a driver with The RSA Way, a holistic approach that tackles the practical and mental aspects of driving and passing the test. Mastering the art of driving is not just about the test, it's about equipping oneself with the tools to handle adversity in all aspects of life.

Practical Preparation

The RSA Way's practical approach is geared towards equipping learners with the skills needed to ace their driving test on the first try.

The approach includes a series of mock tests that simulate the real test environment, allowing learners to experience test nerves and learn how to handle them.

The mock test is a powerful tool that helps Longford instructors identify patterns in learners' mistakes, allowing them to provide you with targeted guidance and support.

By following a step-by-step approach, The RSA Way package simplifies the process of passing the driving test and eliminates the need for guesswork.

The driving test can be quite different from your normal lessons in Longford, and while our instructors will do their best to help you during your lessons, it's important to keep in mind that the test environment is not like this.

Remember, during the test, the examiner will not provide any additional guidance, leaving you alone to handle any unexpected situations that may occur for roughly 30 minutes.

The driving test environment can be quite overwhelming if you're not properly prepared for it.

With the practical aspect of The RSA Way package, you'll be equipped with the necessary knowledge and experience to become a seasoned driver. It provides you with hands-on experience in the test environment and guides you to understand the tester's perspective and expectations, so you can confidently demonstrate your abilities on the day of the test.

The RSA Way's practical approach is tailored to guide you through the driving test and ensure you pass with flying colors.

Mindset Preparation

The RSA Way mindset course works in harmony with the practical aspect of The RSA Way package to help you to pass the driving test and become the best version of yourself.

By combining both the technical and mental aspects, this program offers a complete preparation for your driving test that can't be found anywhere else.

The RSA Way mindset course is designed to help learners develop a resilient stoic attitude when driving.

By honing in on mental fortitude and emotional control, the RSA Way mindset course equips learners with the skills necessary to handle the stress and unpredictability of the driving test and everyday driving.

The approach includes a series of exercises and lessons that are designed to help learners to accept and deal with adversity, regulate their emotions, focus on what can be controlled, and develop inner strength and self-discipline.

The course equips learners with the tools to gain a broader perspective and maintain a calm attitude in difficult situations, resulting in improved mental and emotional well-being.

The RSA Way not only teaches you how to pass the driving test but also equips you with a resilient stoic attitude that can be applied in different aspects of your life.

With the ability to accept and move forward, you can overcome obstacles and improve your overall well-being, whether in your professional or personal life.

THIS IS THE WAY!

Our Longford Driving Instructors
Love What They Do!

And so do their students...

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Our 2024 Pretest Driving Lesson Prices in Longford

3 MANUAL PRETEST DRIVING LESSONS
Longford
incl. Car Hire For The Driving Test

€255

3 hours of practical test preparation
Access to The RSA Way mindset course
Same instructor for all your lessons
Includes the use of the vehicle for the test
Simulated Driving Tests (Mock Test)
Fuel costs included
Demonstration of the Longford Test Routes

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3 AUTOMATIC PRETEST DRIVING LESSONS
Longford
incl. Car Hire For The Driving Test

€277

3 hours of practical test preparation
Access to The RSA Way mindset course
Same instructor for all your lessons
Includes the use of the vehicle for the test
Simulated Driving Tests (Mock Test)
Fuel costs included
Demonstration of the Longford Test Routes

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ONE MANUAL PRETEST DRIVING LESSON
and Car Hire Longford

€180

includes use of the car
for the driving test

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ONE AUTOMATIC PRETEST DRIVING LESSON
and Car Hire Longford

€190

includes use of the car
for the driving test

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How Many Driving Lessons Do I Need To Pass The Driving Test in Longford?

Answering how many Longford driving lessons are needed to pass the driving test is not simple, as it can depend on the individual's capability and prior experience. To ensure success on your driving test, it is crucial to begin your preparation early and work with a reputable and experienced driving instructor to evaluate your abilities and determine the required amount of lessons. Many driving instructors and pretest lessons lack the necessary experience and expertise to effectively prepare learners for the driving test. The RSA Way's unique combination of techniques for mastering the practical and mental aspects of the driving test is unparalleled and second to none.

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I Only Need To Hire A Car For My Driving Test in Longford

Some of our driving instructors in Longford are happy to simply hire the car to you for the driving test without the need of taking a pretest lesson.

There are plenty of reasons why that might be needed. You've done your pretest preparation but you don't have a car to use for the test.
You planned on using your own car but one of the following issues has come up:
- Road Tax out of date
- Warning light on dashboard
- Tyres too soft or worn
- Insurance disc out of date
- No NCT
- Brake light not working
- Indicators flashing white instead of yellow
- Broken mirror

Opting to hire a car for the test ensures you get a fully insured and dual-controlled car with a guarantee to meet the standards of the examination. That means you arrive at the test knowing that you are at the very least are not going to fail because your vehicle is not up to scratch.

Hire A Car For The Driving Test in Longford

Eligibility Check: Navigating the Necessary Criteria for Driving Tests in Longford

Scheduling a driving test in Ireland necessitates that you first verify that you have met all the prerequisites and possess the necessary qualifications to be eligible for the test. The requirements to take a driving test vary depending on the type of vehicle you wish to operate, including the necessary training and possession of a current learner permit.
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) offers a convenient online eligibility checker on their website, MyRoadSafety.ie, for individuals seeking to confirm their readiness for a driving test. With your eligibility confirmed, it's time to book your test using the RSA's customer portal - let's get started!
To help you navigate the process of booking a driving test in Longford, we've put together this comprehensive guide:
1. The first step in scheduling your driving test is to go to the Road Safety Authority's customer portal, MyRoadSafety.ie, and either sign in if you already have an account or register for a new one.
2. Once you have set your driving goal, navigate to the 'Driving test' step on the RSA's customer portal to schedule your test. You have the option to choose your preferred test center and date, as long as it is available.
3. If you cannot find an open slot at your desired test center, you can request to be added to the waiting list. The RSA will notify you by email when a new test date becomes available for you to book.
4. Instead of booking online, you have the possibility of downloading a driving test application form from the RSA's website and submitting it by mail, along with the appropriate fee, to the address specified.
TL;DR
- Verify test eligibility using RSA's online tool.
- Schedule your test on MyRoadSafety.ie
- Sign up for the waitlist if no test dates work for you.
- Want a paper form? Download and mail in your test application.
The ins and outs of your driving test day
The driving test evaluates your understanding of traffic laws, your proficiency in operating a vehicle safely and responsibly, and your consideration for other individuals on the road. The time required for the driving evaluation can differ, with the test period lasting between 65 and 100 minutes, varying based on the vehicle category being examined. The driving test is divided into two parts: a verbal examination that evaluates your understanding of traffic laws and regulations, and a practical assessment that gauges your driving proficiency and situational awareness.
Ready to Take the Wheel: What You Need to Know About Eligibility for a Driving Test
- Minimum 6-month Learner Permit Requirement for Driving Test Eligibility
- Completed the mandatory Essential Driver Training (EDT) program for car driving
- Satisfied the Initial Basic Training (IBT) requirement for motorcycles
Confirm the validity of your learner permit by checking your MyRoadSafety account and track your driver training status in the MyEDT portal (applicable for car category only) Driving test booking will be forfeited if candidate does not meet necessary qualifications.
Get Ready: Tips for Properly Preparing for Your Driving Test
- Get up to speed: Revise the Rules of the Road.
- Prepare for your driving test with the RSA's helpful test preparation booklet and checklist
- Use the services of your Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) for pre-test advice
- Prepare for the road ahead by honing your driving skills on all types of roads (excluding motorways) and in a range of traffic conditions with the support of your ADI or sponsor, including nighttime driving.
- Enhance your knowledge of responsible driving practices by viewing the RSA.ie learning to drive videos.
TL;DR
- Demonstrating mastery: The driving test assesses both knowledge and practical abilities.
- Eligibility Requirements: Completing Training and Holding a Valid Learner Permit
- Road to Success: The Role of Preparation in Learning Rules of the Road, Practice with an Instructor, and Safe Driving Techniques

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Longford Driving Test Centre

HELP! I have my driving test booked in Longford!

Don't Panic. Our Longford Driving Instructors Can Train You To Beat The Driving Test

How Do We Help You Pass The Driving Test in Longford?