2. Move away and stop
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Suggested length - Approx. 1 hour.
Plus you will need a second hour to practice moving away on a hill and clutch/brake control. Allow further time to practice 'moving away at an angle' and 'changing gear
Introduction:
This lesson follows on from lesson 1 and assumes you are familiar with the controls of the car, what they do and how to operate them. If there has been a break between lessons, it’s a good idea to have a brief re-cap of lesson 1 before starting this one. It just helps remind you of what you now know. If you are familiar with the car controls and how to use your mirrors correctly without having to take lesson 1, that’s fine.
In this lesson you will learn:
- How to prepare the car to move off.
- Precautions to take before moving away.
- How to move the car away.
- Steering in a straight line.
- How to find a safe place to stop.
- Precautions to take before stopping.
- How to stop.
- Securing the car after stopping.




