Moving off and stopping
Smooth, confident starts and stops. The foundation of every manual lesson.
Fully qualified ADI in Carmarthen, SA31
Gold, Driving Instructor of the Year: Wales 2024
Pass with Lisa.
Manual driving lessons in Carmarthen.
Welcome to my page. I am a fully qualified ADI based in Carmarthen offering manual lessons.
Gwersi yn Gymraeg neu Saesneg. Lessons in Welsh or English.
- Fully qualified ADI
- Manual lessons
- Based in Carmarthen, SA31
- 10 years as a driving instructor
- 15 years as a police constable
- Lessons in Welsh or English
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Your lesson carWhite Dacia Sandero, 1.0 litre
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0 yearsAs a police constable
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Meet your instructor
Lisa Howells
Driving Instructor, Howells Driving School
Welcome to my page. I am a fully qualified ADI based in Carmarthen offering manual lessons. ADI stands for Approved Driving Instructor. I bring 15 years’ experience as a police constable and 10 years as a driving instructor, and I work locally out of the SA31 area. Lessons are available in Welsh or English.
15 years as a police constable
10 years as a driving instructor
Award winning instructor
Gold winner, Driving Instructor of the Year: Wales, Intelligent Instructor Awards 2024.
Gold winner 2024
Driving Instructor of the Year: Wales
Lisa Howells of Pass with Lisa won Gold for Driving Instructor of the Year: Wales at the Intelligent Instructor Awards 2024. Learning with Lisa means learning with an award winning instructor.
Manual lessons, step by step
From your very first move to being test ready.
Clutch control
Find the bite point, hold it and stop stalling. Try the challenge below.
Junctions and roundabouts
Read the road, choose your gap and go with confidence.
Hill starts
Handbrake, bite point, gas. No more rolling back.
Reversing and parking
Bay parking, parallel parking and reversing with control.
Test ready driving
Practise everything together so you walk into your test prepared.
Your lesson car
A white Dacia Sandero with a 1 litre engine and a plate that says MYRTLE. Tap the dots to look around, then press Start driving.
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- CarDacia Sandero Stepway
- ColourWhite
- Engine1.0 litre
- GearboxManual
- RegistrationMYRTLE
Can you find the bite point?
Slide the clutch up slowly through the gold zone to move the L plate to the finish. Lift it too fast and you stall.
Clutch down. Now lift slowly.
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Pedal downBite pointPedal up
From first call to passing
Here is how learning with Lisa works.
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1
Get in touch
Call, text or email Lisa to talk about lessons and get booked in.
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Your first lesson
Meet the car, do your cockpit checks and learn to move off.
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Build your skills
Clutch control, junctions, roundabouts, hills and parking.
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Get test ready
Practise everything together until you drive with confidence.
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Pass with Lisa
Take your test and drive away with your licence.
Happy learners
Recent pass news from Lisa’s learners.
Ready to start driving?
Lessons run locally out of the SA31 area, Monday to Friday, 9am to 3:30pm. Not sure if your area works? Just ask Lisa.
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Lesson availability: Monday to Friday, 9am to 3:30pm