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For reference, use The Official Driver's Handbook, 2002
edition, - $12.95 + GST = $13.85
1st class - Chapters 1, 4, & 2
- Kinds of licences - transparency
- Graduated Licensing System - 5 year countdown for novice
drivers
- Newcomers Guide
- Fees - handout
- Ready for the road...
- Advantages of taking an approved driver education course - p.
74
- Applying for a licence - pp. 13-16
- Driver's Examination Centre location
- Booking the test
- Keeping your license - pp. 100 - 101
- Safe and responsible driving - Defensive Driving - p.
19-36
- Getting ready to drive - pp. 20 - 22
- Seatbelts - pp. 22 - 25
- Safe & Secure
- brochures
- Driving along - pp. 26 - 31
- Demerit Points - pp. 102 - 110
- Break the law... Pay the price
- Ignition Interlock
2nd class - Ready for the Road Log Book
- Circle check
- Defensive Driving - review
- Weather & road conditions
- Driving skills
- Driver's Log
- Chapter 5 - pp. 112-118
- Maintaining your vehicle
- Insurance & registration
- Buying or selling a used vehicle
- Drive clean - p. 117; pp. 71-72
- Towing
- Off-road vehicles pp. 151-187
- Hand signals - p. 166
- Wind chill - pp. 169-170
- Code of Ethics - p. 172
- Towing - p. 183-187
3rd Class - Daily / weekly vehicle check
(actual)
- Chapter 2 - Safe & responsible driving - pp. 32-37
- Intersections - p. 32 ...
- Stopping - p. 36 - 37
- Chapter 3 - pp. 75-88
- Traffic signs - Regulatory, Warning, Temporary Conditions,
Information/Direction, Other
4th Class - Test on signs
- Chapter 3 - pp. 88 - 97
- Traffic lights, pavement markings
- Chapter 2 - Safe & responsible driving - pp. 38 - 48
- Changing directions p. 38 ...
- Changing positions p. 44 - 48
- Parking - pp. 49 - 53
5th Class - Chapter 2 - Safe & responsible
driving - pp. 49
- Parking - pp. 49 -
- Entering & leaving a freeway / expressway - pp. 54 -
56
- Highway 'Hypnosis' - p. 56
- Particular situations and weather - pp. 57-68
- Emergencies - pp. 68-70
6th Class - Driver's Knowledge Test
- Chapter 6
- The Level Two road test - pp. 119-149
- Road Worthy - p. 150
RESOURCES
http://www.youngdrivers.com
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