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Raheny Driving Test Centre

4 All Saints Park, Raheny, Dublin 5, D05 HH42
Prepare for the driving test in Raheny
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 Raheny!

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

Getting butterflies in your stomach before your driving test is totally normal!

Those concerns grow if you don't feel fully prepared.

Don't let these feelings of inadequacy before the driving test weigh you down. Take action.

By dedicating yourself to thorough preparation, both in driving skills and mental preparation, you'll be ready to tackle any challenges that come your way in Raheny.

A common approach among driving schools is to emphasise the importance of regular practice, knowledge of the rules of the road, mock testing, route memorisation and acquainting oneself with the driving tester's procedures.

And all of this is essential of course. But we think it is equally important to develop a positive mindset, to focus on the present moment, and not get bogged down in negative thoughts or emotions.

Proper preparation and the right techniques can help alleviate anxiety and nerves, allowing you to approach the driving test with a sense of control and confidence.

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

THE
RSA
WAY

Resilient
Stoic
Attitude

What is The RSA Way?

The RSA Way is a clear and uncomplicated approach. Aiding our students in building a resilient stoic attitude towards the challenges of driving education. What do we mean by a resilient stoic attitude? Learning to drive with a resilient stoic attitude is like having a secret weapon - it's a combination of practical know-how and a can-do attitude that helps you navigate any challenge with confidence and control. The practical aspect of The RSA Way encourages the development of the necessary driving knowledge and skills in spite of the fear we face, the mistakes we make and the ever changing road conditions we find ourselves on during the driving test 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. Empower yourself with The RSA Way, a comprehensive program that addresses the physical and mental challenges of becoming a qualified driver. But it's about more than learning to drive and passing the Raheny driving test. These techniques are easily transferable to any adversity you might face in your day to day life.

Practical Preparation

The RSA Way's practical component aims to empower learners with the necessary tools to pass their driving test on their initial attempt.

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 tests also provides you instructor with valuable insights into the mistakes that learners are likely to make on the real test, enabling them to provide targeted coaching and support.

The RSA Way package offers a practical, step-by-step approach to passing the driving test, streamlining the process and eliminating uncertainty.

Your instructors have been working with you to help you identify and correct your mistakes, but it's important to remember that the driving test is a different experience altogether.

The tester will not speak unless giving an instruction, and the learner is on their own for roughly 30 minutes trying to deal with all situations as they arise with no one to help.

It's an unnerving environment if you are not 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 practical aspect of The RSA Way is designed to help you pass the driving test with confidence and ease.

Mindset Preparation

The RSA Way mindset course has been designed to complement and enhance the practical aspect of The RSA Way package, which focuses solely on passing the driving test.

Together, the program offers a comprehensive approach that will ensure you are thoroughly prepared for both the technical and mental aspects of the driving test.

The RSA Way mindset course is the key to unlocking the benefits of a resilient stoic attitude while driving.

Developing mental resilience and emotional stability through the RSA Way mindset course can be crucial in navigating the stress and unknowns of the driving test and on-road experiences.

To develop inner strength and self-discipline, the program includes a series of exercises and lessons that teach learners how to accept and deal with adversity, regulate emotions, and focus on what can be controlled.

Through the course, learners learn to adopt a broader perspective and maintain composure in challenging situations, leading to a significant enhancement in their mental and emotional well-being.

But the benefits don't stop there. The resilient stoic attitude introduced by The RSA Way can be applied to many areas of your life and bring positive impact.

Embracing the ability to accept and move forward in difficult situations can greatly enhance your overall well-being, regardless of whether it's related to work, personal life or relationships.

THIS IS THE WAY!

Our Raheny Driving Instructors
Love What They Do!

And so do their students...
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Our 2024 Pretest Driving Lesson Prices in Raheny

manual driving lessons prices Raheny

3 MANUAL PRETEST DRIVING LESSONS
Raheny
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 Raheny Test Routes
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manual driving lessons prices Raheny

3 AUTOMATIC PRETEST DRIVING LESSONS
Raheny
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 Raheny Test Routes
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ONE MANUAL PRETEST DRIVING LESSON
and Car Hire Raheny

€180
includes use of the car
for the driving test

ONE AUTOMATIC PRETEST DRIVING LESSON
and Car Hire Raheny

€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 Raheny?

Determining the number of driving lessons necessary to pass the driving test is not a cut-and-dry matter, as it largely hinges on the individual's level of aptitude and prior driving experience. It is important to start early and work with a qualified driving instructor to assess your skill level and determine the number of Raheny driving lessons that will be necessary for you to pass the test. Many driving instructors and pretest lessons lack the necessary experience and expertise to effectively prepare learners for the driving test. The RSA Way is the epitome of excellence when it comes to mastering the technical and mental aspects of the driving test.

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

Some of our driving instructors in Raheny 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 Raheny

  • Meeting the Requirements: Understanding Eligibility for Driving Tests in Raheny

    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.

    Prior to scheduling a driving test, it is crucial to ensure that all necessary requirements have been met. The Road Safety Authority (RSA) provides an online tool on their website, MyRoadSafety.ie, to verify an individual's eligibility for the test. With your eligibility confirmed, it's time to book your test using the RSA's customer portal - let's get started!

    To ensure a smooth booking process, follow this detailed guide on how to schedule a driving test in Raheny:

    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. Scheduling your driving test is as simple as setting your driving goal and selecting the 'Driving test' step on the RSA's customer portal. From there, you have the flexibility to choose your preferred test center and date, pending availability.
    3. If you are unable to find a suitable date for your test at your desired center, you can opt to be placed on the waiting list. Once new test slots open up, the RSA will send you an email with a booking invitation.
    4. An additional option is to download a driving test application form from the RSA website, complete it and submit it by mail, with the corresponding fee, to the provided address.

    TL;DR

    • Verify test eligibility using RSA's online tool.
    • Schedule your test on MyRoadSafety.ie
    • If no suitable test dates are available, request to be placed on the waiting list.
    • Feeling old school? Mail in your test application by downloading and filling out a form.

  • Your driving test: what to expect

    The driving test examines your knowledge of road rules, your capability to drive with proficiency and safety in adherence with those rules, and your consideration for other individuals utilising the road. The test takes about 65 to 100 minutes depending on the vehicle category. 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.

    Eligibility Requirements

    • Satisfying the 6-month Learner Permit Holding Criteria for Driving Test Qualification
    • Successfully finished the Essential Driver Training (EDT) program for cars.
    • Accomplished the prerequisite Initial Basic Training (IBT) for motorcyclists.

    Check the authenticity of your learner permit in your MyRoadSafety account and access your driver training status in the MyEDT portal (available 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

    • Master the basics: Learn the Rules of the Road.
    • Ace your driving test by reviewing the RSA test preparation booklet and following our checklist
    • Get expert guidance from your Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) before your test
    • 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.
    • Watch the RSA's learning to drive videos to learn more about becoming a safe, socially responsible driver.

    TL;DR

    • Comprehensive evaluation: The driving test covers both theoretical understanding and on-road performance.
    • Eligibility Requirements: Completing Training and Holding a Valid Learner Permit
    • Master the Test: Achieving Success through Proper Preparation

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

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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