Pass Plus
Pass Plus is a training course designed by the Driving Standards Agency (DSA), backed by the major UK insurance companies, to help newly qualified drivers gain further driving experience.
- It consists of 6 practical modules which cover driving: in town, all weather, rural roads, night, dual carriageways and on motorways.
There is no exam or further test. To successfully complete Pass Plus you need to attain an achieved or exceeded standard for each aspect.
- Pass Plus is about making you a better, safer driver and in recognition of this can save you money on your car insurance.
The following companies are part of the scheme:
- AA Insurance
- Adrian Flux Insurance Services
- BSM Insurance Services
- Churchill Insurance
- Cis
- Direct Line
- Endsleigh
- Norwich Union
- Privilege
- Provident
- Royal and SunAlliance
- Tesco Motor Insurers
- Swinton
- Quinn Direct Insurance Ltd
- Zurich
The insurance benefits of pass plus are great for new drivers but more importantly pass plus helps to build on your skills learnt whilst learning to drive to install an attitude of Safe Driving For Life. This means protecting yourself when driving by assessing risks and compensating for poor driving from others.
This should result in more enjoyment of your driving, safer driving and more confidence whilst on the road.
Pass Plus can also be used to help with any areas of concern that may remain even after passing the DSA driving test.
ie - parking, bus lanes, multistory car parks,car safety checks, filling a car etc.
When checking around for insurance ask for identical quotes one with pass plus and the other without and see the benefit yourself.
