Defensive Driving Courses

Take A Defensive Driving Course in Cairns

We Cover All Aspects of Road Safety

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Develop Essential Driving Skills

A defensive driving course is highly beneficial to new and inexperienced drivers. It provides all the information you need to navigate most road conditions safely and confidently. Sign up for a lesson at Howards Professional Driving School today. It’s split into two components: an information session and in-vehicle practical assessment. Under our guidance, you’ll develop situational awareness skills and learn risk avoidance strategies.

We teach people of all backgrounds in Cairns, Innisfail, Gordonvale and Babinda, such as those:

With automatic, manual & international licences
Who prefer to drive 2WD or 4WD
With a disability

Our modern fleet consists of six vehicles, including a specially modified car.

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What is Covered?

Our defensive driving course focuses on proactive driving to improve road safety in Cairns and other communities. We educate drivers on:

Vehicle safety features & how to use them
Reaction times & breaking distances under different conditions
How to drive economically (fuel consumption etc.)
Practical road safety tips
How to read traffic conditions
Vehicle steering techniques
What to do in emergency conditions & how vehicles respond

To ensure you’re well-prepared, we also discuss driving under different conditions, such as in the rain, city and rural areas, school zones and on highways.

Call (07) 4056 6336 to book for yourself or someone you know. We offer gift vouchers.

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