National Motorway Awareness Course (NMAC)

The course is 4 hours long and aims to make smart motorways safer and more efficient, providing a better experience for people who use them and work on them. It does so by increasing:

• knowledge of the meaning of smart motorway signs
• understanding of why variable speed limits and lane closures are imposed
• understanding of how to use emergency areas safely and appropriately
• awareness of the risks of breaking rules on smart motorways
• personal responsibility for decisions about complying with rules on smart motorways
• perceptions of control over complying with smart motorway regulations.

Includes tea and coffee at registration, and a further break will be provided.

Before attending the National Motorway Awareness Course (NMAC) you must:

• agree to the terms and conditions (PDF, 147.9 KB)
• read the medical fitness advice from GOV.UK.- make sure the DVLA are kept up to date.

The course costs £92. This is non-refundable.

Payment can only be made by credit/debit card. Payment must be made when you make your booking

You must have your driving licence number to book your course. This can be found on your licence photo card. If you do not know your licence number, you can check it through GOV.UK's licence detail viewing service.

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Book a course online

You must bring a valid photocard driving licence. If you do not have a photocard driving licence, the old style paper driving licence may be produced with another form of photographic identification.

Failure to produce photographic ID will result in no admittance onto the course and you will incur a rebooking fee.

For more information visit the NDORS website.

If you have any questions concerning your photo identification, which is a requirement to attend the course, you should contact Kent Driver Education team on 03000 41 82 82, well in advance of your course date.

If you currently have a paper licence, you may wish to apply to exchange your paper driver licence to photo driver licence.

If you have lost, damaged or had your drivers licence stolen, apply for a replacement online.

Please make sure you arrive on time.

If you are late you will not be allowed to participate. This could lead to a re-booking fee if we can offer a new course date, or your case being returned to the police.