Pass Plus

Save money as well as gain valuable experience.

Gain valuable driving experience safely, you will be taught how to deal with a wide range of road and traffic situations, many of which you may not have faced before.

Build on you're existing skills and knowledge it can take years to become a skilled driver.

PASS PLUS helps get you there by speeding up the learning process under our driving schools expert tuition.

Reduce your risk of being in a road crash, the course will help boost your awareness of all kinds of hazards and help you learn how to anticipate, plan for and deal with them safely.

Save money on car insurance premiums naturally.

Boost your confidence if you feel nervous driving on your own, the PASS PLUS training can help you become more confident on the roads.

There is no test at the end of it – your driving will be continuously assessed by your driving instructor.

Do not worry if you have not got a car at the moment, you may be able to defer the discount for up to two years, check with your insurance company.

You can take it at any time within the first 12 month of passing your test.

What is the Pass Plus Discount Scheme?

If you live in Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire you can now claim £75 towards the Pass Plus Scheme and become a safer driver.

The Pass Plus needs to be taken within one year of successfully passing your driving test, and to qualify for the £75 rebate you need to have completed the Pass Plus between 1st April 2008 and 31st March 2009.*

How do I take advantage of this great offer?
Complete your Pass Plus as normal and pay your instructor in full.

Obtain a leaflet from Council Connect by telephoning 01225-394041 or e-mail council_connect@bathnes.gov.uk and return the application form to them, with a photocopy of your Pass Plus Training Report form (2 sides of A4), by the 31st March 2009*.

They will then process your application and send you a cheque for £75.

* We recommend that you first call Lorry Davies, Road Safety Officer on 01225 394259 to check the availability of places.