Ready to Pass
Our instructors teach the DVSA 27 driving test skills and review your progress against the official syllabus. Each skill is tracked in your learner dashboard from Level 1 (Introduced) to Level 5 (Reflection), so you know exactly when you are ready. Explore all 27 skills below, plus additional DTC guides for deeper preparation.
Basics (1-4)
Control & Positioning (5-7)
Observation, Signalling & Planning (8-13)
Junctions, Roundabouts & Crossings (14-16)Manoeuvres (17-20)
Road Types (21-23)
Driving Conditions (24-26)
Following Routes (27)Additional DTC GuidesBay Parking: Forward & Reverse
Bay parking appears on most driving tests. Learn both forward and reverse bay parking with clear reference points.
Turning the Car Around
Master the three-point turn, turning using roundabouts, and reversing into side roads with safe positioning.
Parallel Parking Step by Step
Park parallel to the kerb behind a stationary vehicle - a classic manoeuvre broken down into clear steps.
The Emergency Stop
The emergency stop tests your reaction speed and vehicle control. Here is exactly what happens and how to execute it.
Track Your Progress with the DVSA
The official Ready to Pass progress tracker helps you and your instructor record your level for all 27 driving skills. Work through 5 levels - from Introduced to Reflection - so you know exactly when you are test-ready.
Want structured, in-person instruction?
These guides are a great starting point, but nothing replaces working with a DVSA-approved instructor who can give you real-time feedback.