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Automatic vs manual: this is a question we are often asked by either parents or learner drivers. Remember, a car is only transport between point A and point B, so don’t feel the pressure to undergo manual driving lessons. On the other hand, being able to drive both manual and automatic cars will c...

Hello to all the Social Media followers of Roadworks Driver Training, which from now on will be referred to as “Roadies.” (Well if Justin Bieber followers are referred to as “Beliebers”, we figure we have the right to claim an equally ridiculous name). Having settled that, we want to move...

The Queensland Transport driving test lasts for approximately 30 minutes. The Driving Examiners are assigned up to 10 tests a day. As a driving test applicant, you will need to be at the Transport Office approximately 10 minutes before your test time. This is to allow the Department’s counter s...

Watch our driving instructor Glenn teach you how to make window cleaner for your car using common household items in the video below. This is what we use to make sure our car windows are squeaky clean before driving lessons so our students can see properly. Make sure you do the same before you...

The rules of the road can be confusing, even for those who have been driving for many years. But for someone who’s about to sit their practical driving test, knowing the rules are essential if you want drive away with your licence in your pocket. So to help you on your way, we’ve put together...

For students of Roadworks Driving School, we’ve created a downloadable Driving Lesson Plan to help our students keep track of their learnings. The driving lesson plan is broken up into key areas of learning how to drive, such as driving controls, parking, making turns and driving in high-traf...

When choosing a Brisbane driving school to learn to drive, the driving lessons prices will naturally be a consideration. Here at Roadworks we have a great selection of learn to drive lessons, products and packages. We are an affordable driving school but our approach is to ‘Learn the Right Way’....

If you have an overseas driving licence and have decided to get a Queensland driver’s licence, you will need to pass the Queensland driving test. Roadworks Driver Training has training courses that can help you to achieve your goal. Using a driving instructor is the most efficient way ...

So how long should you expect to wait for your log book to be approved? The word from the Log book section at Queensland Transport is 10 working days. A few months ago I had students waiting a mere two days for this to happen. Then the Queensland Government took a knife to the public service and s...

Are your drivers making mistakes that are costing you thousands of dollars? You can take control by creating a culture of safety within your company. It is well documented that companies who bother to take proactive measures to limit the risks taken by their fleet drivers, dramatically reduce ...