Emerald Mile Driving School

Information about Emerald Mile Driving School
FK8 1LY, Stirling
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Our comment from DrivingSchoolsTOP.co.uk about Emerald Mile Driving School:
Emerald Mile Driving School is renowned for its exceptional teaching quality and friendly approach, making it a top choice for learner drivers in the Stirling area. Our highly skilled instructor, Colin, is consistently praised for his calm and patient demeanor. He creates a comfortable learning environment that helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Many learners have successfully passed their driving tests on their first attempt thanks to Colin's effective instruction. His lessons are well-structured, focusing on essential skills that not only prepare students for their driving exams but also instill safe driving habits for the future. Colin's local knowledge of Stirling's road layouts ensures that learners are well-prepared for any surprises during their tests.
Here are some highlights from our customers:
- Flexible Scheduling: Colin accommodates busy schedules, allowing students to find convenient lesson times.
- Tailored Lessons: Each lesson is customized to address individual needs, helping to strengthen areas where students may feel less confident.
- Constructive Feedback: Colin emphasizes positive reinforcement and provides helpful tips to improve driving skills effectively.
While most feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, some students have taken multiple attempts to pass their tests. However, even these students appreciated Colin's supportive teaching style and the growth they experienced through the process.
Overall, Emerald Mile Driving School, with Colin at the helm, is highly recommended for anyone looking to become a safe, confident driver. Join us to start your journey on the road!
Emerald Mile Driving School: Reviews
Fantastic experience: Colin is an incredibly helpful and friendly instructor who was always able to make time around my busy uni and work schedule. Passed my test first time with only 3 minors thanks to his help!
Fantastic experience: I would definitely recommend Colin as a driving instructor, he is very calm and patient when teaching and creates a good environment for a learner. I started lessons with him after taking a break from learning and he definitely brought my confidence back and got me test ready, passed the first test I sat with him. :)
Fantastic experience: Colin is a good fella being an excellent driving instructor, he takes his job seriously and has plenty of patience. I did pass the driving test at first try after his lessons.
Fantastic experience: Colin is a great instructor! He is very patient, and his lessons helped me build my confidence and develop skills that helped me pass my test. I highly recommend.
Fantastic experience: Took refresher lessons with Colin recently and he was absolutely brilliant. He took things right back to basics to iron out any bad habits and refresh me on things I had forgotten, and then tailored the lessons to my specific needs. He was encouraging and patient, whilst constructively helping me work through things I was struggling with. My confidence and competence behind the wheel are so much higher now after only a few short lessons. Highly recommended!
Fantastic experience: Colin is a 10/10 driving instructor. His calm and patient approach put me at ease and he gives constructive feedback, always making sure to highlight the positives. I was as prepared for the test as possible and knew about all the local road layout quirks, leaving no surprises. I would recommend Emerald Mile without hesitation.
Fantastic experience: Emerald Mile Driving School is amazing! The instructor Colin is knowledgeable, patient, and friendly. Colin made me feel comfortable behind the wheel and helped me gain the confidence I needed to pass my driving test first time at short notice. Highly recommend!
Fantastic experience: I drove with Colin from Emerald driving school and needless to say he is the best. After going around two different instructors who failed to help me, I was super glad to have found Colin as his knowledge and adaptability to my level of driving got me to pass my test first time!! Super great instructor and experience overall.
Fantastic experience: Colin is a great teacher who helped me build the confidence for my test.
Fantastic experience: Passed first time thanks to Colin. A highly effective and thorough instructor, no messing about. Nice guy too - can’t recommend highly enough.
Fantastic experience: Just passed with Colin and would recommend as an instructor. Great local knowledge of the test routes and got me well prepared for passing my test. Nice easy to drive car as well which made things a lot easier.
Fantastic experience: Thank you very much Colin for teaching my pass plus course. Colin is a well experience, very professional, patient instructor. He made me feel very comfortable and enjoyable.
Fantastic experience: I did refresher lessons with Colin after not driving for almost 10 years, he helped me regain my confidence and was very patient with me. Great chat during all my lessons and fun exploring different routes around Stirling.
Fantastic experience: Colin is a great driving instructor - he is calm, patient, and makes you feel as comfortable as you can in driving in general, and in preperation to the test. He has an excellent knowledge of test routes around Stirling and the terminology used, so when the test did come up there were very few surprises - thanks to Colin. He actively wants his students to pass and get to a great level of driving, and is obviously passionate about this. Colin helped me iron out recurring mistakes through simple but highly effective excercises. He also provides a great chat throughout the lessons! I would highly recommend Emerald Mile to any learner driver around Stirling area, especially with Colin's effective tuition and knowledge of the area, aiding anyone in passing the test and becoming a safe confident driver.
Fantastic experience: Only have good words to say about Colin and Emerald Mile Driving School. Colin was an excellent instructor for me. V clear, patient and knowledgeable of the local Stirling area. He will go over any part of your driving that you are struggling with until it’s fixed for you, providing useful solutions. Felt v well prepared for my test thanks to Colin covering every aspect of being a safe and competent driver in great detail. No junctions, roundabouts or roads were a surprise to me thanks to Colin’s knowledge of past and potential test routes. Also aside from the driving, Colin is a top guy v friendly and always has a good bit of chat when you come into the car. Makes you feel very at ease and relaxed in the car from day 1 which is really important too.
Fantastic experience: Thanks to Colin I was able to pass my driving test first time! He is a great instructor who has a calm and friendly manner while ensuring I was constantly learning how to pass the test and drive safely beyond that. I have grown in skill and confidence since driving with Colin and would definitely recommend Emerald Mile
Fantastic experience: Colin has been a great driving instructor. Lessons well structured, with great local knowledge of all the tricky and unique spots on the Stirling roads. Great communication with loads of advice on how not just to pass the test, but become a safe and skilled driver.
Fantastic experience: Would give more than five stars to Emerald Mile Driving school if I could. Passed my test the first time! Colin was an excellent instructor, very calm and made me feel comfortable behind the wheel. Gave me the skills to not just pass the test, but to be a safe and confident driver on the road. Highly recommend for drivers of all skill levels. Agree with another reviewer - he also has great taste in music.
Fantastic experience: I had a good experience with Colin who helped me get my confidence back up after not driving for 7 years. Flexible lesson times and very fair price as well. Would definitely recommend !
Fantastic experience: I did a few refresher classes with Colin after not driving for 10 years. Colin was very calm and patient and had a positive manner. After only a few lessons I now feel that I have my confidence back. Thanks for a great experience.
Fantastic experience: Colin was excellent. His specific and particular instruction provided me with all the necessary skills needed to pass my practical exam. He was also very patient and helped me feel comfortable and confident driving here in the UK. Bonus: also has good taste in music. Thanks again.
Fantastic experience: Great Instructer, been with Colin for my first lesson up until my practical test and has taught me how to be a safe driver and how to pass my practical driving test, definitely recommend
Fantastic experience: Great instructor, very patient and was good at focusing on what I needed to work on. Colin gave me helpful tips and advice to increase both my driving skills and confidence, which continued to improve over every lesson. It did take me four times to pass but I passed with no minors so it all paid off in the end.
Fantastic experience: I passed first time with Colin, very patient and conscientious instruction and flexible with lesson times. Really nice guy that you can chat to during lessons. Would definitely recommend.
Fantastic experience: I was provided with excellent instruction throughout the process. Very patient when things went wrong, or I was struggling with anything. Excellent tips and helpful advice for after i passed my test. The hourly rates were extremely good for the quality of service. Would definitely recommend to anyone in the Stirling area!!
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