Automatic Driving Lessons
1 HOUR AUTOMATIC
LESSON
2 HOURS AUTOMATIC
LESSON
10 HOURS AUTOMATIC
LESSON
Manual Driving Lessons
1 HOUR MANUAL
LESSON
2 HOURS MANUAL
LESSON
10 HOURS MANUAL
LESSON
Intensive Driving Lessons
10 HOURS INTENSIVE
DRIVING LESSON
(intensity 2 to 4 days)
15 HOURS INTENSIVE
DRIVING LESSON
(intensity 2 to 6 days)
20 HOURS INTENSIVE
DRIVING LESSON
(intensity 1 to 3 weeks)
25 HOURS INTENSIVE
DRIVING LESSON
(intensity 2 to 4 days)
30 HOURS INTENSIVE
DRIVING LESSON
(intensity 2 to 6 days)
35 HOURS INTENSIVE
DRIVING LESSON
(intensity 1 to 3 weeks)
40 HOURS INTENSIVE
DRIVING LESSON
(intensity 2 to 8 weeks)
45 HOURS INTENSIVE
DRIVING LESSON
(intensity 2 to 12 weeks)
Instructor Training Courses
Part-1 Foundation
Course
Part-2 Driving
Ability
Part-3 Instructional
Training
Female Driving Instructor
Female Driving
Instructor
Do Deaf People Drive
Welcome to Best Driving School, proudly offering professional and friendly driving lessons across Blackburn, Darwen, Accrington, Preston, and Nelson. We provide both automatic and manual driving lessons with qualified, patient, and DVSA-approved instructors. Our school is known for being reliable, experienced, and supportive—perfect for beginners, nervous drivers, or those looking to refresh their skills. We also offer female automatic driving instructors along with refresher courses, motorway lessons, crash/intensive driving courses, and Pass Plus. At Best Driving School, we aim to help every learner become a confident, safe driver and pass their test successfully.
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Join Our Team
We are currently recruiting more Instructors in our team. We are looking Automatic Driving Instructors and Manual Driving Instructors Male & Female.
Do Deaf People Drive?
Many people wonder whether deaf individuals are allowed to drive. The simple answer is yes—deaf people can drive legally in the UK and many other countries. Being deaf or hard of hearing does not prevent someone from being a safe, skilled, and responsible driver. In fact, deaf drivers often develop stronger awareness of their surroundings, relying more on visual cues and road signs.
Driving Requirements for Deaf Individuals
The DVSA allows deaf people to apply for a provisional driving license and take both the theory and practical tests like anyone else. There are no extra restrictions for deaf learners. During lessons or driving tests, interpreters or sign language professionals may assist to ensure clear communication. Some deaf learners also use additional driving aids, such as visual alert systems, vibrating steering wheels, or special mirrors, depending on personal preference.
How Deaf Drivers Stay Safe on the Road
Although deaf drivers may not hear sirens or horns in the same way, they are trained to be extra vigilant. They often keep a close eye on their mirrors and are quick to react to visual signals such as flashing lights. Many use dashboard displays or visual warning devices to stay alert. Just like hearing drivers, deaf individuals are expected to obey traffic rules, stay focused, and maintain vehicle control at all times.
Driving Lessons and Test Support for Deaf Learners
Driving schools across the UK—including in Blackburn—offer lessons specially designed for deaf or hard-of-hearing learners. These lessons often include instructors experienced in non-verbal communication and teaching with visual aids. For those preparing for their test, it’s important to plan ahead and ensure the right support is in place. You can book your driving test in Blackburn and request interpreter assistance if needed.
Conclusion: Equal Opportunities Behind the Wheel
Deaf people have every right to learn to drive and pass their test like anyone else. With the right training, awareness, and support, deaf drivers can be just as safe and capable on the road. Driving offers freedom and independence, and hearing ability should never stand in the way of that.
