During the course of our sessions we take our members out driving to show and explain a variation of advanced driving skills and how to implement them into every-day driving. We offer advice and give unique personalised feedback to every individual based on their driving, to help improve both their driving technique and their confidence behind the wheel.
Things you can expect to gain include:
Find out more in our Blog post: Becoming an Advanced Driver.
Courses run in January, May and September each year. We also have flexible entry points. You can book a place now by contacting IAM RoadSmart or Judith, our Group Secretary.
Enrol directly with IAM RoadSmart:
Tel: 0300 3031134
Web: www.iamroadsmart.com
For further information about our local Group and to have a friendly discussion about what to expect on the course, please contact: Group Secretary, Judith Godbert.
We also operate flexible entry points on all our courses, (subject to availability of our Observer team) so you can join anytime and we can accommodate people on weekdays and Saturdays if you cannot do Sunday mornings. Please contact Judith for more information.
Date: Sunday mornings
Time: 09.15 hours
Location: Car Park, Wyre Council Civic Centre
Civic Centre
Breck Road (off Parry’s Way)
Poulton-le-Fylde
FY6 7PU
Below you can find a list of all courses for 2024.
Introductory evening
Date: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Time: 19.15 hours
Location: Thornton Methodist Church, Victoria Rd East, Thornton Cleveleys. FY5 5HQ
Pre-test evening
Date: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Time: 19.15 hours
Location: Thornton Methodist Church
There is a car park directly behind the church on Lime Grove.
Practical Driving Observed Runs
Date: Sunday mornings
Time: 09.15 hours
Location: Car Park, Wyre Council Civic Centre
Civic Centre
Breck Road (off Parry’s Way)
Poulton-le-Fylde
FY6 7PU
Schedule for Observed Runs
Run 1: Sunday 07 January 2024
Run 2: Sunday 21 January 2024
Run 3: Sunday 4 February 2024
Run 4: Sunday 18 February 2024
Run 5: Sunday 3 March 2024
Run 6: Sunday 17 March 2024
Introductory evening
Date: Wednesday 1st May 2024
Time: 19.15 hours
Location: Thornton Methodist Church
Pre-test evening
Date: Wednesday 10th July 2024
Time: 19.15 hours
Location: Thornton Methodist Church
Thornton Methodist Church
60 Victoria Road East
Thornton Cleveleys
Lancashire
FY5 5HQ
There is a car park directly behind the church
Practical Driving Observed Runs
Date: Sunday mornings
Time: 09.15 hours
Location: Car Park, Wyre Council Civic Centre
Civic Centre
Breck Road (off Parry’s Way)
Poulton-le-Fylde
FY6 7PU
Schedule for Observed Runs
Run 1: Sunday 5 May 2024
Run 2: Sunday 19 May 2024
Run 3: Sunday 2 June 2024
Run 4: Sunday 16 June 2024
Run 5: Sunday 30 June 2024
Run 6: Sunday 14 July 2024
Introductory evening
Date: Wednesday 4 September 2024
Time: 19.15 hours
Location: Thornton Methodist Church
Pre-test evening
Date: Wednesday 13th November 2024
Time: 19.15 hours
Location: Thornton Methodist Church
Thornton Methodist Church
60 Victoria Road East
Thornton Cleveleys
Lancashire
FY5 5HQ
There is a car park directly behind the church
Practical Driving Observed Runs
Date: Sunday mornings
Time: 09.15 hours
Location: Car Park, Wyre Council Civic Centre
Civic Centre
Breck Road (off Parry’s Way)
Poulton-le-Fylde
FY6 7PU
Schedule for Observed Runs
Run 1: Sunday 8 September 2024
Run 2: Sunday 22 September 2024
Run 3: Sunday 6 October 2024
Run 4: Sunday 20 October 2024
Run 5: Sunday 3 November 2024
Run 6: Sunday 17 November 2024
