Pass Plus is a voluntary training course in the UK designed for newly qualified drivers to improve their driving skills, confidence, and safety on the road.
It is not a test but a practical training program that covers driving situations and conditions not typically covered in standard driving lessons.
The course is supported by the UK government and many insurance providers, who often offer discounts to drivers who complete it.
Step by Step guide to Pass Plus Certificate
Contact your Local Pass Plus qualified driving Instructor
Discuss your aims and ambitions with your instructor.
Discuss package price.
Book appionemnet with your Instructor according to your availability.
You can complete 6 hours training in one go or in multiple lessons.
In your first lesson your instructor will provide you Info Pack.
Official DVSA Progress Report Form
Official DVSA Pass Plus Pupils Guide
You will complete 6 hours training covering DVSA prescribed 6 Modules.
After each Module, your Pass Plus qualified Instructor will evaluate your skills and award you Grades.
You will show Acheived or Exceed level of skills in each module to complete it.
Your instructor will sign each completed module and grade it to either Achieved of Exceeded
You will also sign each completed module.
Once all modules are completed, you instructor will complete Training Report Form and Sign it and ask you to complete and sign the declarartion.
Your Instructor will send the form to DVSA.
DVSA will send you your Pass Plus Certificate.
You will call your Insurance Company to report Pass Plus Certificate.
Talk to our DVSA Approved Pass Plus Instructor
Who Can Take It:
The course is aimed at drivers who have recently passed their practical driving test, but it is open to any driver who wants to improve their skills.
Modules Covered:
The course consists of six modules, which include:
Town driving: Navigating busy urban areas, junctions, and traffic lights.
All-weather driving: Understanding how to drive safely in rain, snow, fog, and ice.
Rural roads: Handling country roads, bends, and hazards like animals or farm vehicles.
Night driving: Driving safely in the dark and understanding how to use headlights.
Dual carriageways: Joining, leaving, and driving on high-speed roads.
Motorways: Driving on motorways, including lane discipline and dealing with high-speed traffic.
Duration:
The course typically takes around 6 hours to complete, but this can vary depending on your requirements and level of skills.
Cost:
The cost of Pass Plus cost varies depending on your requirements, location and availability, it usually ranges from £150 to £300.
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Certification:
Upon completing the course, you will receive a Pass Plus Certificate from DVSA, which you can use to apply for insurance discounts.
Improved Confidence: Gain experience in a wider range of driving conditions.
Insurance Discounts: Many insurance companies offer reduced premiums for drivers who have completed Pass Plus.
Safer Driving: Learn advanced skills to handle challenging situations, reducing the risk of accidents.
No Test: Unlike the standard driving test, Pass Plus is a training course with no exam at the end.
You should receive your certificate within 2 weeks. If you do not, contact the DVSA Pass Plus team and include the name of your driving instructor.
DVSA Pass Plus team
passplus@dvsa.gov.uk
Contact a SMA Driving School at +44 75 2626 2323 to get a quote for your Pass Plus Course. A fully qualified Pass Plus instructor from SMA Driving School will explain you the proceedure and benefits of the course. They will conduct the course and provide you with signed course completion documents.
Once you’ve completed Pass Plus you may be able to get a car insurance discount. You’ll need your Pass Plus certificate. Check with insurers that you can still get a discount if you passed your practical driving test more than a year ago. The amount of discount depends on the insurance company. Not all insurers offer Pass Plus discounts.
You might be able to put the discount on hold for up to 2 years if you do not have a car at the moment - check with the insurance company first.
AA Insurance
Adrian Flux Insurance Services
Churchill Insurance
Co-operative
Direct Line
Privilege
Royal and Sun Alliance
Swinton
4 Counties Insurance
Click4Gap
i-Kube
Please ask your insurance companies before you accept their qoutation.