Colin Friend Driving School St Austell Cornwall UK

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. How do I book driving lessons with Colin Friend Driving School?

Booking lessons is easy! You can contact us via phone, email, or in person to schedule your driving lessons. We’ll work with you to find a convenient time that fits your schedule.

  1. What areas do you cover?

We provide driving lessons in various areas across Cornwall, including St Austell, Mevagissey (Meva), Par, Newquay, Fowey, and Truro. If you’re in or around these locations, we’ve got you covered.

  1. Is your instructor qualified and experienced?

Absolutely. Our instructor, Colin Friend, is DVSA-approved and brings years of experience to each lesson. He is dedicated to helping you become a safe and confident driver.

  1. How much do driving lessons cost?

Our pricing is competitive, and we offer various lesson packages to suit your needs and budget. For specific pricing details, please get in touch with us directly.

  1. Do you provide lessons for beginners?

Yes, we cater to learners of all levels, including complete beginners. Our lessons are tailored to your individual skill level and needs.

  1. Can I choose the duration of my lessons?

Yes, you can. We offer lessons of various durations to accommodate your preferences, whether you prefer shorter sessions or longer intensive lessons.

  1. What type of vehicle will I be learning in?

You’ll be learning in a modern, well-maintained dual-control vehicle equipped with the latest safety features.

  1. Can I reschedule or cancel lessons?

We understand that life can be unpredictable. You can reschedule or cancel lessons with a minimum notice period (typically 48 hours) without incurring additional charges. Emergencies will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

  1. Do you offer support for the theory test?

While our primary focus is practical driving lessons, we can provide guidance and tips to help you prepare for the theory test.

  1. How many lessons will I need before taking my driving test?

The number of lessons needed varies from person to person. It depends on your prior experience and how quickly you grasp the skills required. Your instructor will assess your progress and provide guidance on when you’re ready to take the test.

  1. What happens if I fail my driving test?

Failing a driving test is a common experience. Your instructor will work with you to identify areas for improvement and help you prepare for a retake.

  1. How do I contact Colin Friend Driving School?

You can reach us by phone at 07717 395121 via email at info@colinfriend.co.uk, or by visiting our Contact page on the website.

Have a question that’s not listed here? Feel free to contact us, and we’ll be happy to provide you with the information you need.