The time comes for practical test. We have a date and we have a time, we have prepared well and here we go. We also noticed some nervousness, is that correct?

Overcoming the fear of the driving test can be quite a challenge, we know. We've all been there, but with the right combination of focus and preparation, it is completely feasible to face this test with confidence. Anxiety before an exam, whatever it may be, is a normal reaction. Now, knowing how to manage it is the key to successful performance.

First of all, and we assure you that this is fundamental, the preparation It is the cornerstone of the entire process. It is important to remember that nothing can replace constant and rigorous practice.

The more familiar you become with the process and the skills required, the less uncertainty you will experience. And confidence is built through repetition and familiarization with every aspect of the exam.

Furthermore, we have to adopt the proper perspective. That is, instead of seeing the exam as a test that you must pass, it is more beneficial to consider it as an opportunity to demonstrate the skills you have acquired during your preparation. Focus on what you have learned and fully trust your ability to apply it during the test.

He support that we receive also plays a fundamental role in this process. Don't hesitate to share your concerns with your teacher. Words of encouragement and support help us reduce those fears significantly and increase our self-confidence.

During the exam, stay focused in the immediate task. Avoid worrying about possible future mistakes and keep your mind completely focused on the road and the instructions given to you by the examiner. Concentration will reduce the chances of making mistakes due to nervousness.

Remember that mistakes are a natural part of the process Learning: We all, without exception, commit them when we learn something new. If you make a mistake during the exam, don't let it affect your overall performance.

Instead of dwelling on that mistake, take advantage of the experience as an opportunity to learn and use constructive comments that you receive because they will make you do better in the future, and that is what it is about.

Once you have finished the exam, practical in this case (also the theoretical part), you will have the option to see your grade on the DGT website. Scores will be available online for 15 days from the exam date.

And we remind you: overcoming that fear of the practical exam is the sum of solid preparation, a positive mindset, anxiety control and having the right support during training.

By taking these approaches, you will have the tools needed to face the test with confidence and reap your rewards: driving license in your hands.