About EXCELerate
In County Durham there are more young drivers involved in serious crashes than any other age group.
There are also more young drivers killed in these crashes than any other age group.
EXCELerate is designed to help make you one of the safest drivers in county Durham.
EXCELerate helps at five key stages of your driving career.
Are you waiting to start learning to drive, learning to drive now or have you recently passed your driving test?
Whichever stage you are at, EXCELerate will improve your driving and will make you a safer driver.
For further information please click here.
Find out what stage you are at
Do you have a full driving licence?
Do you live in County Durham and are you between 15-25 years old?
Do you hold a current provisional licence?
You may enter the EXCELerate scheme at STAGE 4 Please click here to register your interest.
We are sorry you are not eligible for this scheme. Please view further information on Rospa, IAM, GEM.
For more information contact the Road Safety Section 0191 383 4728
roadsafe@durham.gov.uk
Do you live in County Durham and are you between 15-25 years old?
We are sorry you are not eligible for this scheme. Please view further information on Rospa, IAM, GEM
For more information contact the Road Safety Section 0191 383 4728
roadsafe@durham.gov.uk
You may enter the EXCELerate scheme at STAGE 3
Please click here to register your interest.
Once you have registered your interest you can choose an EXCELerate Trained 'Before the test' Instructor from our list of instructors on the website.
We are sorry you are not eligible for this scheme. Please view further information on Rospa, IAM, GEM
For more information contact the Road Safety Section 0191 383 4728
roadsafe@durham.gov.uk
Do you live in County Durham and are you between 15-25 years old?
We are sorry, you are not eligible for this scheme. Please come back when you become eligible.
For more information contact the Road Safety Section 0191 383 4728
roadsafe@durham.gov.uk
Do you attend School or College? (Full time education)
You are eligible to join EXCELerate and will require specialist advice. Please contact a member of our Road Safety team on 0191 383 4728 and state you are phoning with regards to EXCELerate Stages and how you got to this box.
You are an ideal candidate for the EXCELerate Scheme. You may enter at STAGE 1 or 2 Please ask your tutor/head of form or student liaison for advice on getting started. Please register your interest here