NDIS Driving Lessons in Frankston
We understand that driving has the power to open up a world of independence and opportunity for any person. We offer disabled driving lessons in Frankston, and our instruction is customised to meet the specific needs of the person with a disability.
Our individualised instruction and a supportive environment make each participant feel confident, capable, and ready to hit the road safely.
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The Changing Gears Difference
For a person with a disability, learning to drive may be a stepping stone to increasing independence. Changing Gears provides a supportive experience through our following services:
Tailored Driving Lessons: Our NDIS driving lessons in Frankston are tailored to accommodate many types of disabilities to cater to everyone's needs.
Qualified Instructors: Our patient and experienced instructors are trained to work with people with disabilities in a safe and encouraging learning environment.
State-of-the-Art Vehicles: We provide adaptive vehicles equipped with modifications to suit the needs of our learners.
Whether you are a beginner or you just want to refine your skills, we'll be with you every step of the way. Join our NDIS driving lessons in Frankston today!
4-Day Safe Driving Program
Our 4-day safe driving program is an intensive course that combines theory and practical experience on the road. It is actually designed for people who would require a structured, focused, and results-driven approach to learning how to drive.
Program Highlights
Comprehensive Instruction:
In-depth lessons on road rules and regulations to build a strong foundation of knowledge.
Practical strategies for navigating various road conditions and scenarios.
Hands-On Driving Practice:
Opportunities to practice driving in a supportive and adaptive environment.
Focus on mastering essential skills, from steering and braking to parking and merging.
Safe Driving Attitudes:
Beyond teaching road rules, we emphasise the importance of responsible driving habits, including:
Adhering to Speed Limits: Understanding the dangers of speeding and maintaining safe speeds.
Avoiding Impairments: Separating drug and alcohol use from driving.
Minimising Distractions: Steering clear of distractions like mobile phones while driving.
Driving Responsibly: Recognising the risks of driving while fatigued or impaired.
Seatbelt Safety: Ensuring all passengers wear seatbelts correctly for maximum protection.
Adapting to Your Needs
Our disabled driving lessons in Frankston are fully customisable to meet the unique requirements of each participant. We offer:
Vehicle Modifications: Adaptive controls, hand controls, and other modifications are available to make driving accessible and comfortable.
Individualised Learning Plans: We tailor every lesson to the learner’s pace and needs, ensuring progress and confidence-building.
Ongoing Support: Whether you are preparing for your driving test or looking to improve specific skills, our instructors provide guidance and encouragement every step of the way.
Take Control of the Wheel
At Changing Gears, we don’t just teach participants how to drive — we instill confidence, independence, and a lifelong commitment to safe driving.
Test Preparation: Our program includes strategies and practice sessions that enable participants to pass their driving test effortlessly.
Building Independence: With driving, the world becomes accessible to you through the doors of employment, school, social events, and other endeavours that improve your quality of life.
Encouraging Resilience: Our supportive approach ensures learners overcome challenges and gain the self-assurance to navigate the road ahead.
NDIS Support for Driving Lessons
Our NDIS driving lessons in Frankstonare fully aligned with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), making it easier for participants to access funding for disabled driving lessons.
Covered Services: Driving lessons may be included in your NDIS plan if they support your goals for independence and mobility.
Guidance on Funding: Our team can assist you in understanding how to utilise your NDIS plan fordisabled driving lessons in Frankston and adaptive vehicle training.
If you are unsure about your eligibility or how to include driving lessons in your NDIS plan, we are here to help.
The Importance of Safe Driving
Safe driving is about more than just following the rules of the road. It is about adopting the right mindset and habits to ensure the safety of everyone in the vehicle and on the road. At Changing Gears, we place a strong emphasis on:
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Recognising the consequences of risky behaviours like speeding or distracted driving.
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Understanding the impact of impairment from drugs, alcohol, or fatigue.
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Cultivating a proactive attitude towards safety, including seatbelt use and responsible decision-making.
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Empowering You to Drive Safely
Are you ready to take the wheel and gain the independence that you deserve? We support you with disabled driving lessons in Frankston that are inclusive, empowering, and meet your needs.
Our 4-day safe driving program, with adaptive vehicles and expert instructors, will help build skills and confidence to drive safely and independently.
Contact Us
Take the first step towards driving independence. Contact us today to learn more about our disabled driving lessons in Frankston or to book your spot in our 4-day safe driving program. Together, we will help you change gears and open the door to new possibilities on the road.
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​Get Started Today
At Changing Gears, we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to learn how to drive. Our supportive disabled driving lessons in Melbourne ensure that participants feel confident and capable on the road.
Whether you are looking for a comprehensive program or targeted support, our NDIS driving lessons are designed to meet your unique needs and help you achieve your goals.
Feel free to contact us today to learn more about our NDIS driver training in Melbourne and start your journey toward independence with our expert guidance. Get ready to hit the road and enjoy the freedom that driving can bring!
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Working with OTs & Driving Instructors we assess how many lessons you need
We then then book lessons and coordinate payments to your Instructor & OT, if needed.
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Supervising Driver Training
This is a professional training session we deliver to you and your supervising drivers. A supervising driver can then sit in the back seat and observe your first 3 professional driving lessons.
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Live Monthly Q&A Sessions
We run online sessions hosted by an experienced Driving Trainer for you and your supervising drivers. It includes live monthly Q&A
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Hazard Perception Test (HPT) Course
1 - day training with practices of HPT tests. You sit the test online on the same day. We also cover common reasons for automatic failure and teach you safe driving behaviours.
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Driving Test
We assess your readiness to sit the driving test, book your official licence test, and & organise payments.
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You get your P's
We make getting your license as easy as possible. Our years of experience mean you get the best training & support possible.