Mildura School of Driving
Push-pull steering When learning to drive a car, an essential skill is turning the vehicle. Push-pull steering is the standard and perhaps most recommended method of using a steering wheel to point the car in a specific direction. The method allows the driver to sit in a better position, with a better grip of the wheel and smoother turning. It’s also regarded as safer than other steering styles.The Push-Pull method takes practice - check out this brief clip to help get the "hang" of it.
Mission Australia has a great set of training videos about Victorian road rules and safe driving practices. Most of what you need to know for your Learners Permit test is covered. Click on the HEART above- to go to the Mission Australia Ignition web page to watch the training videos.
Real driving test scenario. Video of a driving school test from VIC Roads in Melbourne Australia.Shows what the driving test is going to be like.
Pass that test- About car mirrors :Learn how to use all of the mirrors on a car with these free
Distracted Driving -- What happens when you text and drive? In this video, Dr. Bill Van Tassel, manager of AAA Driver Training, puts three ordinary drivers behind the wheel on a closed course and challenges them to text while driving. The drivers are asked to maneuver through hundreds of cones while attempting to read, write, and send text messages. The video illustrates how difficult it is to text behind the wheel and how easy it is for the behavior to cause a crash.
Flawless Parallel Parking (Everyday Advice)- Learn how to parallel park from real-world parallel parking experts. This episode is part of Vehix's Everyday Advice series which gives real consumers the chance to share their personal advice on cars and driving.
Blind spots when driving - A MUST see for any learner to understand that all cars have blind spots - and how to learn to overcome them!