We're here to answer your questions! Call us at 703-431-6728.
We're here to answer your questions! Call us at 703-431-6728.
NAVIGATIONAL SKILLS FOR A LIFETINE
OF SAFETY AND SUCCESS ON THE ROAD
- Vehicle Dashboard Overview
- Mirror Positioning, Usage and Visibility
- Brake and Accelerator Usage
- Steering Wheel Positioning
- Driver Seat Positioning
- Steering Forward and in Reverse
- Residential Roadways
- Merging onto Mid-Speed Roads
- Exiting off of Mid-Speed Roads
- Lane Changing on Mid-Speed Roads
- Acceleration for Merging
- Merging onto High-Speed Highways
- Exiting off of High-Speed Highways
- Lane Changing on High-Speed Highways
- Short-Ramp Highway Yielding and Merging
- Left Turns
- Right Turns
- U-Turns
- Three-Point Turns or "K" Turns
- Four-Way Stop Sign Intersections
- Traffic Circles and Roundabouts
- Overpass-Interchanges and Clover-Leafs
- 90-Degree Right Turn Parking Spaces
- 90-Degree Left Turn Parking Spaces
- Diagonal Parking Spaces
- Parking in Tight Spaces
- Backing into Parking Spaces
- Parallel Parking using Reference Points
- Inclement Weather Readiness for
Rain, Snow, Ice
- Pedestrian and Cyclist Awareness
- Local High-Speed Highway Navigation:
Routes 7, 28, 50
- Distant High-Speed Highway Navigation:
Routes 15, 66, 495, Dulles Toll Road
- Navigating Old Town Leesburg
- Navigating Tyson's Corner
- Navigating Two-Lane Roads
- Hazardous Roads, e.g., Belmont Ridge, Sycolin,
*Evergreen Mills, *Georgetown Pike, *Braddock
- Rural and Country Roads
- Navigating Parking Lots
- Navigating Drive-Thrus
- Navigating Gas Stations and Pumping Gas
- Speed Management
- Spacing Management
- Distance Measurement
- Traffic Signals: Right on Red, Flashing Yellow,
Flashing Green, Arrows, U-Turn Lights
- Road Markings Before Yellow Lights
- Yielding or Giving Way to Other Vehicles
- Staying Centered Within Your Lane
- Vehicle Reference Points
- Preparation for the
DMV Driver Road Test
- Private Lessons Towards the 45-Hour Log
- Off-Road Recovery:
Recovering Vehicle from Shoulder
- Dusk and Nighttime Driving
- Rain and Snow Navigation
- Icy Roads Preparedness:
Bridges Freezing Before Roadway
- Emergency Braking aka Stopping on a Dime
- Skid Control for Icy Roads
- Evasive Steering and Accident Avoidance
- Hydroplane Awareness and Avoidance
- Safety Emergency Swerving
- Obstacle Cone Course
- Specialized Steering Control
- GPS Use Proficiency
- Instructor-Driven Ride Alongs
- "The Controller" Hand-Brake Practice
- Alcohol-Impaired Goggles Demonstration
- Autistic, Handicapped, Special Needs Drivers
- Reluctant and Apprehensive Drivers
- Specific Requests
- Special Situations
Call us if you have any questions; we'd love to
answer your questions and help you to learn
or re-learn how to navigate safely.
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Private lessons
are one hour each
with meetup and dropoff at
student's home in Ashburn
or at a local Ashburn high school.
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Course with Observation lessons
are two hours each
with meetup and dropoff at
student's home in Ashburn
or at a local Ashburn high school.
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