Johns Driving School Blog

John's Driving School offers driving lessons for drivers of all levels of ability across southern Perth. From Fremantle to Coogee, across to Cockburn Central, and Booragoon, across Bicton and all surrounding suburbs.

We are also available to assist with mandatory age retests for those aged 70 or over, regaining a licence after a period of exclusion from driving and even confidence boosting for anyone that feels that they would like a lesson or two.

For many, obtaining a provisional licence is a daunting prospect beset with many challenges. However at John's Driving School we will assist you at every step of the way, from helping you to acquiring your learner's permit.

Teaching you how to control and drive a car to pass the Hazard Perception Test. Logging your 50 hours of supervised driving and eventually passing the Practical Driving Assessment.

We understand exactly how nervous novice drivers can be, so our lessons are tailored to suit your particular needs, allowing you to grow in confidence on quiet streets before you find yourself in busy traffic situations.

Preparations for the P.D.A. is thorough and we'll ensure that you are competent in the required field called, Left Something Behind, which will be explained once we commence.

Once you have acquired the necessary skills to demonstrate that you can identify and respond to driving hazards on the road, you will then be ready for the test.

When you need a driving school that can deliver success, give Johns Driving School ring, with over 30 years’ experience we can assist ring 0417770230. 

The one metre distance clearance from cars and bikes was enforced up to 60 K.P.H.

Over 60 K.P.H. it is extended to one and a half meters.

The recorded number of road rage incidents in Australia is quite alarming. Yahoo Australia says that 9 out of 10 drivers have been involved in some form of road rage, which range from verbal abuse to recklessly chasing drivers on the road. In this post we look at the measures being put in place to prevent road rage, and how a new logging mandate for commercial vehicles in the U.S. could be applied here to reduce overdriving and stress.

U-turns often cause confusion among young drivers. The rules in different states vary when it comes to U-turns. In Western Australia U-turns cannot be made on freeways, including on and off ramps, or traffic lights unless there is a sign permitting it.

The first pieces of advice that a young driver learns are some of the most likely to influence how they drive later in life. After all, it takes a lot longer to unlearn something taught incorrectly than to learn something right the first time.