SERP: Driving With Confidence
Are you a mature driver who is keen to keep your independence for longer? This free course is for drivers aged 70+ to increase their confidence in dealing with today's traffic volumes and speeds. We can address any concerns or anxieties you may have regarding driving and can reassure you that you are still a safe driver. We can include: Night driving; Negotiating roundabouts and junctions; Driving on motorways and dual carriageways;Understanding new road signs and markings;Tips and techniques to keep you driving safely.
One of our coaches will contact you to arrange a convenient appointment, usually at your home and using your vehicle.
Your driving coach will listen to any concerns or issues you might have and will work with you to address those.
We will ask to see your driving licence, insurance, and tax and MOT (if applicable), and we'll just check that you can read a number plate from a distance of 20m.
Driving with confidence- see the website for more information about who we can support
Who can use this service?
How are services delivered?
70 + - looking for reassurance for driving and skillls.
One of our experienced driving coaches, working on behalf of the Safer Essex Roads Partnership, will
contact you to arrange a convenient appointment;
usually at your home and using your own vehicle.
driverintervention@essex.gov.uk
0333 0137 590
Seax House, 3rd Floor Victoria Road South
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:30.
