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Starting Off: Clutch, Gears and Steering
Updated 10/3/2026
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What you'll learn
- Identify what you need before training: PDL, L-plates, instructor and Kenyan road rules
- Name and locate main car controls and perform basic daily vehicle checks (POWDER)
- Follow the cockpit drill, safely start a manual car, and use POM routine to move off
- Recognise gears and pedals, use proper hand position and steering technique
- Sequence the steps for moving off, and avoid beginner mistakes like stalling or coasting
- Reflect on your practical lessons and check your understanding with a quiz
About
Your guide to the first manual car driving lessons: cockpit drill, starting, moving off, gears, steering, and safe habits.
What's inside· 14 lessons
- 1Before You Start: The Law and Your Licence
- 2Knowing Your Car
- 3Beginner Pitfalls and Mistakes
- 4Check Your Understanding: End-of-Pack Quiz
- 5Stopping, Parking and Securing
- 6Setting Up: The Cockpit Drill
- 7Moving Off: POM Routine
- 8Daily Checks: POWDER Routine
- 9Steering Safely
- 10Gear Pattern and Pedals
- 11Changing Gears Up and Down
- 12Put the Steps in Order: Moving Off
- 13Starting the Engine Safely
- 14Lesson Reflection Log
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