Newport Driving School - Serve Orange County

Behind the Wheel Training Program

We offer 6 Hours Private Behind-the-Wheel Lesson (One-on-One) and for $110.00 you can get extra 2 hours private Behind-the-Wheel Lesson (One-on-One). The 6 hours BTW is spanned over a three day period. Each day consists of a set number of hours for your training. We also offer DMV Road Test Package which includes: Pick-Up and Drop-Off from anywhere, Car for the Road Test and one hour free brush-Up lesson. (See pricing for details).

During the training we teach you:

• Basic Driving Techniques:
Pre-drive Set Ups Speed Control Acceleration/deceleration Maintains speed limit Basic speed law conditions Covering brake Blind, uncontrolled intersections Blind, uncontrolled railroad crossings School/senior zones Construction zones Following distance Stopping Basic braking to stop Stop sign/light with limit line Stop sign/light with crosswalks Railroad crossing School bus Behind other vehicles Steering control Hand position Slalom course Curves Hand over hand turns Straightening Position within lane Right Turn SMOG Approach position Speed control Steering control Single turn lane to single lane Single turn lane to multiple lanes Multiple turn lanes Left Turn SMOG Approach position Speed control Steering control Single turn lane to two-lane Single turn lane to multiple lanes Multiple turn lanes Turnabouts U-Turn 3-Point Turn 2-Point Turn Lane changes/Passing/Being Passed SMOG Appropriate gap Speed control Steering control	Expressway Driving Entrance ramp/acceleration lane Gap identification. SMOG Speed control Steering control Deceleration lane/exit ramp Backing Looking over shoulder Speed control Steering control Parking Hill Parking Diagonal Parking Perpendicular Parking Parallel Parking Driving in Bad Weather Visual adjustments Traction adjustments Night Driving High/low beam use Scanning adjustments Identification Skills Long distance scanning Intersection scanning 3- to 5-second mirror use SMOG Identifying, predicting other road users Identifying traffic controls Identifying changing road conditions Crisis Management Maintaining escape routes Emergency bra long Evasive steering Skid control Defusing road rage Vehicle Maintenance Fueling Cleaning windows, lights Checking under hood Keys: Level of Instruction I Introduced maneuver X Extended work on maneuver R Reviewed maneuver C Coincidental use maneuver
Parking Lot Driving Hand-Over-Hand Steering Improvement of Visual Habits Pulling From the Curb Acceleration Control Braking Smoothness Lane Position Following Distance Basic Left and Right Turns Lane Change & Multiple Lane Changes Signs and Signal Recognition	Right Turn Yielding on Red Lights Blind Intersections Reverse Straight U-Turns Three-Point Turnaround 2-Way Left Turn Lane Parallel Parking Freeway Entering & Exiting Night Driving Adverse Weather
• Defensive Driving Techniques (Lecture Only):
Driving on slippery roads Driving in wind Quick stops and skids Driving in extreme heat Hydroplaning Driving in extreme cold	Tire blowouts Inmanuverability (such as mud and snow) Brake failures Accelerator failure