automatic driving lessons in penicuik


Driving Made Simple

Why Choose Automatic Driving Lessons

Simple to learn. Easier to drive. Ideal for confidence behind the wheel.

Automatic cars make learning to drive more straightforward by removing the need to manage gears or a clutch. With less to juggle, learners can focus on road awareness, decision-making, and smooth control from the very first lesson.
They’re a great choice for city driving and stop-start traffic, offering a more relaxed experience during rush hour or in built-up areas.

Modern automatic vehicles often include advanced safety features and multiple driving modes, like eco, sport, or hill assist, making them a practical option for everyday use.

For some drivers, including those with mobility challenges, automatics offer an easier and more accessible way to get on the road.

What’s Covered in Your Lessons

  • Getting to know the car (cockpit drill and controls)
  • Starting and stopping safely
  • Use of mirrors and observations
  • Steering and speed control
  • Signalling and lane discipline
  • Moving off on hills
  • Roundabouts and junctions
  • Pedestrian crossings
  • Positioning on different road types
  • Meeting and interacting with other traffic
  • Anticipation and forward planning
  • Hazard awareness and decision making
  • Emergency stop and controlled braking
  • Parking techniques (including bay and parallel)
  • Understanding road signs and markings
  • Vehicle safety checks (Show Me, Tell Me questions)
  • Eco-driving tips and safe habits

The Road to Driving Success Starts Here!

Ready to get started? Whether you’re booking your first lesson or just looking for more info, it only takes a moment to reach out.