Test tips	Driving tips
The latest government statistics suggest the     average learner takes 45 hours professional     tuition and 20 hours private practice to pass the     driving test. The national average for tests     passed is 42.3% 1. Take lessons with a professional instructor               (make sure they are displaying their green                 driving instructor badge in the window of the           car) and do plenty of practice. 2. Make sure you fully understand all aspects of     driving and the test.  3. Get a good night's sleep. 4. Chew gum - it helps you concentrate! 5. Stay calm and focus on what you are doing. 6. If things go wrong don't panic. Think what you     would do if you were on your own, how you     would correct your mistake safely.	Observe the 5 habits: 1. Keep space - maintain a safe distance all around      the car 2. Keep your eyes moving - always be aware of      what is going on around you 3. Keep calm - don't allow the bad driving of others     to frustrate or anger you 4. Be considerate - we all share the same roads.     Pedestrians, cyclists and lorry drivers all need     extra consideration. 5. Be alert - your country needs lerts!