Old Kent  Road is known for its bustling neighbourhoods and heavy traffic. Therefore, taking driving lessons on Old Kent Road is beneficial for young learners to build confidence and experience. Some of the common routes for driving lessons are as follows: 

• Old Kent  Road itself: heavy traffic and ample intersections for teaching awareness
• Busy roads like A-2: for building steadiness and navigation in high traffic areas

Residential areas such as New Cross and Elephant & Castle: for learning basics in a safe environment.

Driving lessons on Old Kent Road can be beneficial. However, it also comes with its fair share of challenges. Some of them are as follows: 

• High traffic: driving lessons become stressful and make learners nervous
• Too many lanes for pedestrians and cyclists: need the drivers to be extra cautious

High congestion: making driving more complex and difficult

Keep the following tips in mind while taking driving lessons on Old Kent Road:

• Get used to bus and cyclist lanes.
• Keep an eye out for signs for turning and pedestrian lanes.
• Keep calm while driving in heavy traffic.

What Learners Can Expect

At Tuga Driving School, we follow a specific lesson plan while offering driving lessons on Old Kent Road. Here’s what you can expect from our curriculum:

• DSSSM: Checking doors, seat, steering, seatbelts, shields (mirrors) for proper positioning.
• Basic controls: Coordination between steering, brakes, clutch, gear, and accelerator

POM routine: Learning the basics of Prepare, Observe, and Move tactics