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The Official DSA Guide to Driving – the essential skills
Driving Standards Agency (DSA)
Summary
This comprehensive guide provides you with everything you need to know to learn and maintain safe driving skills for life. For learners, experienced motorists, professional drivers and instructors alike.
This NEW edition includes details on independent driving, additional information on emergency diversions and travelling through road works, advice on overtaking slow-moving vehicles, plus other key revisions.
  • Provides the source material for car and driving instructor theory tests (along with The Official Highway Code and Know Your Traffic Signs) – study this material to prepare fully for your test
  • Driving Essential Skills is referenced throughout the latest DSA theory test titles for car drivers
  • Includes essential driving techniques, including manoeuvring and defensive driving
  • Offers advice on driving on motorways, driving at dusk, at night and in all-weather conditions including fog, snow and ice
  • Provides information on travelling through roadworks, including what to do if you break down
  • Explains emergency diversion routes
  • Includes details about the independent driving part of the practical test
  • Plus what to do in an accident or emergency, ecodriving and the environment, vehicle maintenance and security, towing a trailer and European driving
  • Also includes a chapter devoted to taxi drivers
Written by the Driving Standards Agency, the people who set the driving tests. /
Target Market
All drivers – learner, experienced drivers and trainee and approved driving instructors.
If you’re interested in this title, you may also be interested in…
  • The Official Highway Code ISBN 9780115528149 £2.50
  • The Official Highway Code Interactive CD-ROM ISBN 9780115528460 £9.99
  • Learning the Highway Code with British Sign Language – the Official DSA DVD and Book Pack ISBN 9780115529849 £9.99
  • Know Your Traffic Signs ISBN 97801155288552 £4.99
  • The Official DSA Complete Learner Driver Pack ISBN 9780115531323 £29.99
  • Prepare for your Practical Driving Test DVD ISBN 9780115531446 £15.99
  • The Official DSA Guide to Learning to Drive ISBN 9780115530913 £9.99

Previous Editions:
The Official DSA Guide to Driving – the essential skills ISBN 9780115528170 £12.99

Technical SpecificationsPublication Date: 18October 2010

ISBN / 9780115531347
Binding / Paperback
Extent / 384pp
Price / £12.99
Subject/Category / Driving/Transport

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