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Ladies Own Transport Services - LOTS "LOTS works with women of South Africa to protect them from gender based violence by providing empowerment and security via safe rides and driving lessons.

We are an all-female instructor team and work with men too”. Ladies Own Transport Services isn’t just a company. It’s a movement. Born in 2018 out of Joanie Fredericks’ deep desire to disrupt the status quo, Ladies Own was created as a bold answer to a brutal question: how do we reclaim freedom in a world that often makes women feel unsafe. The answer? We take the wheel. And we don’t let go.

🚨 FIRST ATTEMPT PASS! 🚨A huge congratulations to *Dilshaan Govendor*, who passed his driver’s test on his very first att...
18/09/2026

🚨 FIRST ATTEMPT PASS! 🚨

A huge congratulations to *Dilshaan Govendor*, who passed his driver’s test on his very first attempt! 🎉🚗💗

Dilshaan came to LOTS as a complete beginner, but what stood out from the beginning was his hunger to learn, his discipline and his willingness to follow every instruction given to him by Chief Specialist Instructor *“YSTERVROU” Eileen*.

That discipline paid off.

This was not luck.
This was preparation.
This was consistency.
This was trusting the process.

And the result?

A very well-deserved PASS on his first attempt. 👏

Dilshaan, we are incredibly proud of you.

A driver’s licence can open so many new doors — work opportunities, independence, responsibility and freedom — and we have no doubt that your discipline will continue to carry you forward.

And Chief Eileen…

Words are honestly becoming difficult to find.

LOTS, and our entire community of driving students, are deeply grateful for the passion, patience and commitment you pour into every learner.

You don’t simply prepare people to pass a driving test.

You help build drivers who can stand on their own with confidence, judgement and responsibility.

That is something very special.

Dilshaan — enjoy this moment.

You earned it. 💗

🎥 Watch his LOTS journey here:
https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSqt4r7R4/

*We only let go when they are safely over the finishing line.*










16/09/2026

🚨 *LOTS ACADEMY K53 THEORY™ IS OFFICIALLY LIVE!* 💗

This is a very special moment for us.

For the past *8 years*, we have taught K53 theory through real classes, real learner interaction, real questions, real struggles and real breakthroughs.

And through all of that, one thing became very clear:

*Learners do better when they truly understand the rule — not when they simply memorise a question.*

That is the foundation of LOTS Academy K53 Theory™.

We teach learners to recognise *what the question is really testing*.

Because the wording can change.
The picture can change.
The answer order can change.

*But the rule does not change.*

Our programme includes:

💗 *20 facilitated hours*
💗 *10 × 2-hour live online Zoom sessions*
💗 Our *1,500-question preparation system*
💗 Personalised homework and assessments
💗 Progress tracking and feedback
💗 Group participation, discussion and active learning
💗 Evening, weekend and special classes
💗 Support designed for students and working people

*Full programme: R850*

We have taken years of tested LOTS teaching methodology and rebuilt it for today’s digital K53 environment — without losing the human teaching, support and accountability that have always been at the heart of LOTS.

✨ *The technology is new. The methodology is not.*

📲 *To enroll: WhatsApp 064 523 5599*

*LOTS ACADEMY K53 THEORY™*
*PREPARE | MASTER | PASS*

15/09/2026

🚨 *LOTS DRIVER PASS ALERT* 🚨

A massive congratulations to *Daniella Viglietti* on passing her driver’s licence! 🎉🚗💗

This victory means so much more than a pass.

Daniella’s journey included anxiety, panic, self-doubt, fear, tears, an accident and many moments where she questioned whether she would ever get there.

But she kept going.

She practised.
She did the work.
She faced the fear.
She rebuilt her confidence.

And today, she passed.

A very special thank you to *Chief Specialist Instructor “YSTERVROU” Eileen* for the passion, patience and extraordinary commitment you give our students — for going beyond the extra mile and placing their needs before your own.

Daniella’s own words say it best:

*“With Eileen, I was prepared.”*

and

*“Believe in your capabilities.”*

Daniella, LOTS is incredibly proud of you.

You did not only pass your driver’s test.

You proved to yourself that fear does not get the final say. 💗

*Congratulations, Daniella. You earned this.*

12/09/2026

*10 ATTEMPTS. ONE LICENCE. ONE WOMAN WHO REFUSED TO GIVE UP. ❤️*

Venecia America Valentine passed her driver’s licence on her *10TH ATTEMPT.*

Not the 2nd.
Not the 3rd.
Not even the 5th.

*THE 10TH.*

And if you have failed before, I need you to hear this clearly:

*YOU ARE NOT A FAILURE.*

The pressure of a driver’s licence test is enormous.

You can know exactly what to do, drive well, prepare properly — and still have one moment where nerves, fear or pressure gets the better of you.

That result does not define your ability.

It does not define your worth.

Sometimes all it means is:

*IT WAS NOT YOUR MOMENT YET.*

So keep going.

Restart if you have to.
Rebuild if you have to.
Take a break if you need to.

But do not let one test, two tests, or even more convince you that your story is over.

At LOTS, we do not give up on our students.

*We only let go when they are safely over the finishing line.*

No matter how long it takes.
No matter how many setbacks come.
No matter how many times we have to regroup and try again.

🌷 *AND VENECIA… THIS IS YOUR SPECIAL SHOUT-OUT.*

What you achieved is bigger than the licence in your hand.

You kept showing up after disappointment.

You carried the weight of every previous attempt and still chose to try again.

You could have stopped.

You could have decided that too many failed attempts meant that this was simply not meant for you.

But you did not.

And because you did not give up, there is now another woman somewhere who may look at your story and say:

*“If Venecia could keep going, maybe I can too.”*

That is what makes your victory so special.

*Venecia, you did not just pass your driver’s test.*

*You became the reason another woman may refuse to give up on herself.*

Your licence is your victory.

Your perseverance is your legacy. ❤️

We are so proud of you.

*We are with you all the way over the finishing line.*

🎓💗 LOTS ACADEMY K53 THEORY PASS ALERT 💗🎓THREE ATTEMPTS ELSEWHERE. ONE ATTEMPT WITH LOTS ACADEMY. ONE BREAKTHROUGH.Toda...
11/09/2026

🎓💗 LOTS ACADEMY K53 THEORY PASS ALERT 💗🎓

THREE ATTEMPTS ELSEWHERE.
ONE ATTEMPT WITH LOTS ACADEMY.
ONE BREAKTHROUGH.

Today we proudly celebrate a very special milestone for LOTS Academy.

CONGRATULATIONS LIAM AFRICA! 🥳

Liam passed his K53 learner’s licence test on 11 September 2026 and officially becomes:

LOTS ACADEMY GRADUATE #001 🎓💗

This is not just another pass alert.

This result carries a much bigger story.

Liam came to LOTS Academy after three previous learner’s licence test attempts elsewhere. Those three attempts did not mean he could not learn. They simply showed that he needed a different way of preparing.

With LOTS Academy, this was his first attempt.

And he passed.

When the learner’s licence testing system moved into the computerized environment, LOTS did not rush to throw together another generic course. We did not want to simply dump notes, questions and answers onto students and hope they could memorise enough to survive the test.

We took time.

We rebuilt our LOTS Academy K53 Theory preparation around a deeper purpose: understanding.

Our system is built from eight years of LOTS learner-class experience, our proven teaching methodology, and officially sourced government K53 material as the foundation.

We knew our system worked.

But what was so phenomenal was watching the confidence grow after every class.

Throughout class, I regularly ask:

“Do you have questions?”

And the constant feedback from students has been:

“No, you explain so thoroughly. Any questions I had were already answered.”

That matters deeply to us.

Because at LOTS Academy, our aim is not to teach learners to memorise certain questions or only understand selected parts of the K53.

Our aim is to add to road safety through deep understanding of the whole K53.

We want learners to understand the rule well enough to recognise it when the computerized test changes the wording, the picture or the presentation.

THE QUESTION CAN CHANGE.
THE RULE DOES NOT.

That is why Liam’s pass means so much.

LOTS provided the system.
LOTS provided the structure.
LOTS provided the teaching, correction and encouragement.

But Liam still had to do the work.

And he did.

He kept showing up.
He kept doing the homework.
He kept learning.
He kept building confidence.
He kept moving forward, even after three previous attempts elsewhere.

His mother, Minette De Vos, shared these beautiful words:

“After 3 attempts, he finally passed today.”

And:

“Thank you for believing in him, encouraging him, and taking the time to prepare him.”

That is the human story behind this pass.

So today we celebrate more than a learner’s licence result.

We celebrate a learner who did not give up.

We celebrate a mother who kept believing.

We celebrate a class journey where confidence kept growing.

We celebrate the first real-world graduate outcome from the rebuilt LOTS Academy computerized K53 Theory system.

And most importantly, we celebrate Liam.

Well done, Liam Africa. 💗

Three attempts elsewhere did not write your ending.

One attempt with LOTS Academy became your breakthrough.

LOTS ACADEMY GRADUATE #001 🎓💗

Remember. Recognise. Reclaim. Rehearse.

LOTS GOT YOU. 💗

If you have failed before, it does not mean you cannot learn this.

Sometimes you do not need more guessing.
Sometimes you do not need more memorising.
Sometimes you need a different way of learning.

LOTS Academy K53 Theory
Learn the rule. Recognise the question. Prepare to pass.

07/09/2026

THAT SMILE HAS A STORY. HIS NAME IS HEZRON. 🚗💗

Hezron had less than two weeks to learn to drive the K53 way. In this video, you’re joining his victory ride after he passed his driving test.

Listen to him describe the intense preparation, the support he received and the principles he intends to carry onto the road.

Then listen to his advice for the next learner:

“Don’t doubt yourself. Observe, observe, observe.”

That is why these graduate stories mean so much to us. They continue encouraging people long after the test is over.

When a student tells us about a particular struggle, we can draw on our vast archive of LOTS graduate stories to showcase people who overcame similar challenges and fulfilled their dream of obtaining a driver’s licence.

Nerves. A previous setback. Pressure. Difficulty building confidence. The challenge of learning the K53 way.

Tell us what you’re facing. There may be someone in our graduate family whose journey helps you believe in your own again. 💗

And to the young men who still think LOTS only works with women:

SINCE 2018, WE’VE HELPED HUNDREDS OF MEN CROSS THE FINISHING LINE TOO.

You belong here.

YOUNG MAN, LOTS GOT YOU! 💪🏁

We take your time and your money VERY, VERY seriously. Your lessons represent effort, sacrifice and a dream that matters.

EVERY LESSON COUNTS.
Every opportunity to practise matters.
Your progress deserves focused attention.

Hezron, we celebrate your victory—and the responsibility you recognise comes with that licence. 👏

📩 Message LOTS with what you’re struggling with, and let’s discuss your next step.

02/09/2026

🚗💗 LOTS DRIVER PASS ALERT 💗🚗
CONGRATULATIONS CANDYCE JOSIAS!

Today, Candyce Josias passed her driver’s test.

But this victory did not begin today.

As far as we are concerned, Candyce’s first attempt was already a done deal.

She had done the work.
She had mastered the road.
She was right there, one parking away from the final hurdle.

Then one of the most dangerous traps caught her at the 3-point turn parking.

That little devil called OVERTHINKING.

It catches students so unaware.

One moment you are ready.
One moment you know what to do.
And then your own mind starts adding noise where the training already gave you the answer.

That is why today’s pass means so much more.

This victory is not only about passing a test.

It is about recovery.

It is about catching yourself before slipping into a habit you were not even aware of.

It is about coming back stronger, steadier and more aware.

Candyce, your recovery is as powerful as the pass itself. 💗

A very special thank you to Chief Specialist Instructor Eileen “YSTERVROU” Conrad.

Eileen, you have turned yourself into the person students first turn their hearts to before, during and after lessons.

That is not small.

That is what I envisioned a true LOTS instructor should be to our students.

Skilled.
Honest.
Patient.
Firm when needed.
And deeply human.

Candyce Josias, the road awaits.

May this licence carry you safely into new independence, confidence, movement and opportunity. 🚗💗

LOTS Driving
Women-led. Patient. Structured. Road-ready.

WhatsApp BOOK to 064 523 5599.

26/08/2026

WHAT IF THIS IS THE MONTH YOU FINALLY CHOOSE YOUR BEGINNING? 💗🚗

For so many women in Mitchells Plain, there is always somebody else to think about first.

The children.
The household.
The bills.
Family.
Something unexpected.

And your own dream gets moved forward another month.

Your driver’s licence becomes:

Next month.
When things are easier.
When I have a little more money.
When everything else is sorted.

But watch this video.

There was a time when this learner also had to begin at the beginning.

Before moving confidently from Point A to Z, there is that first moment behind the wheel.

The first pull-away.
The first turn.
The first time you realise:

“I can actually do this.”

And yes — you can too.

This isn't about pretending R2,200 isn't a serious financial decision. We know what life costs.

It's about asking yourself whether your long-term goal deserves a place in the budget too.

LOTS FOUNDATION 10™

R2,200 = 10 DRIVING LESSONS

Professional driving training through the LOTS modular training system, built around your individual development and progress.

Every learner progresses differently, and 10 lessons do not guarantee test readiness.

But they can represent something very important:

YOUR BEGINNING.

To the ladies of Mitchells Plain who have spent so much time putting everybody else first:

Maybe this month, you place yourself on the list too.

And gentlemen — LOTS is proudly women-led, but our professional training is open to women and men.

📍 Mitchells Plain, Cape Town
🚗 Pickup and drop-off within Mitchells Plain included, subject to training arrangements and availability.

Ready to make the move?

📲 WhatsApp LOTS 064 523 5599 and simply send:

FOUNDATION 10

We'll take it from there.

From Point A to Z — LOTS GOT YOU! 💗

17/08/2026

LOTS STUDENTS, YOU SPOKE AND WE LISTENED. 💗🚗

At LOTS Driving, we recently invited students to speak openly when finances were affecting their ability to continue training.

The heart of the message was simple:

Please don’t let money make you disappear.

After listening, reviewing and looking at how affordability affects training continuity, we have redesigned the way students can start and continue with LOTS Driving.

This is not a discount campaign.

It is a continuity and accessibility redesign.

Because sometimes a learner wants to keep progressing, but another large upfront package means waiting until payday, month-end or much later. And when training gaps become too long, confidence and momentum can suffer.

So we created a smaller way to start and a more flexible way to continue.

Practical-driving training is now structured from:

R220 per training hour
Minimum purchase: 2 training hours
No single-lesson purchases

Lesson duration may still vary according to the LOTS professional progress module, learner level, progress and instructor guidance. Beginners may still start with 1-hour sessions where appropriate.

New learners can now start with:

LOTS Starter 2™ — R440
2 training hours

LOTS Starter 3™ — R660
3 training hours

Existing LOTS students can keep their momentum with:

LOTS Momentum 2™ — R440
2 training hours

LOTS Momentum 3™ — R660
3 training hours

Larger structured blocks remain available:

LOTS Progress 5™ — R1 100
5 training hours

LOTS Foundation 10™ — R2 200
10 training hours

Our standard has not changed.

LOTS Driving remains women-led, with specialist female instructors, structured training, honest feedback and a high pass rate among committed students.

Training hours do not guarantee test readiness or a pass. Every learner progresses differently, and LOTS will continue giving honest guidance based on safety, confidence, consistency and readiness.

Available to Mitchells Plain residents or students who can make their way to Mitchells Plain for training.

Start where you can.
Keep your momentum.
Build your skills.

WhatsApp BOOK to 064 523 5599.

LOTS Driving
Women-led. Patient. Structured. Road-ready. 💗🚗

🚗💗 LOTS DRIVER PASS ALERT 💗🚗 CONGRATULATIONS JADE VLOTMAN!Today we celebrate a beautiful LOTS Driving finish-line momen...
17/08/2026

🚗💗 LOTS DRIVER PASS ALERT 💗🚗
CONGRATULATIONS JADE VLOTMAN!

Today we celebrate a beautiful LOTS Driving finish-line moment.

A huge congratulations to Jade Vlotman, who passed her driver’s licence today! 🥳🔥

What makes this pass so special is not only the licence in her hands, but the words she shared afterwards:

“Hello aunty Joanie! I passed 🥳🥳🥳🥳
Thank you for everything aunty Joanie.
Your support.
Your love and patience ❤️
You’re amazing!”

Jade, those words mean so much.

Because at LOTS, we know that driving is not only about operating a vehicle. It is about building confidence, staying steady, learning properly, receiving honest support and being guided with patience until the learner can carry herself through the pressure.

This is why the LOTS journey matters.

It is not just about the lesson hours.

It is about the person behind the wheel.

The fear.
The focus.
The corrections.
The encouragement.
The progress.
The moment where everything finally comes together.

A special thank you to our Chief Specialist Instructor, Eileen “YSTERVROU” Conrad, for once again walking a learner all the way to the finish line with patience, structure and heart. 💗🚗

Jade, congratulations. We are so proud of you. May your licence carry you safely into new independence, movement, confidence and opportunity.

This is LOTS Driving.

Women-led.
Patient.
Structured.
Road-ready.

Ready for your own pass story?

WhatsApp BOOK to 064 523 5599.

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8 Amanda Close, Tafelsig
Cape Town
7785

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