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Interpreting the Assessment Criteria on Form SC1 and Part 3 Exam

A guide to what might constitute a deviation from the norm, resulting in faults being recorded on the DL25 Driving test report form, therefore require attention on Standards Check or Part 3 test.

A guide as to what might constitute a deviation from the norm...

Eyesight

Highway code/Safety

Controlled stop

Reverse left (not applicable for car tests)

Reverse right (pull up on the right)

Reverse park

Turn in the road (not applicable for car tests)

Vehicle checks

Forward Park/Taxi manoeuvre

Use of mirrors well before Signalling/Changing direction/Stopping

Signals

Clearance to obstructions

Response to signs and signals

Judgement when overtaking

Positioning

Pedestrian crossings

Position for normal stops

Awareness and planning

Ancillary controls

And finally...

Thank you

Vehicle to be used for Standards Check

Vehicles used for a Standards Check must meet minimum test requirements and be roadworthy and safe. Soft-top convertibles and ‘2+2’ vehicles are not suitable.

If you are teaching a learner ‘L’ plates must be displayed. Rear seat belts must be in working order and rear head restraints must be fitted. You are responsible for ensuring the vehicle used is fit for purpose and carries the correct insurance and will be asked to sign a declaration of such.