Test Preparation
How to Stay Calm on Road Test Day
Practical ways to settle nerves, from the night before to the moment you pull away with the examiner.
Daniel Brooks

Almost everyone feels nervous before a driving test. The goal is not to remove the nerves but to stop them from taking over.
Prepare the simple things
Confirm your documents, the time, and the route to the test centre in advance. Removing small unknowns leaves more room to focus on driving.
Drive the way you practiced
Treat the test as one more lesson. Use the same routines you have rehearsed and keep your breathing slow.
If you make a mistake
One error rarely decides the result. Let it go, reset, and concentrate on the next junction.
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