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Driving skills syllabus

  • About the driving skills syllabus
  • Tips for driving coaches
  • Pre-drive vehicle check
  • Driving lessons:
    • 1  Vehicle controls
    • 2  Starting and stopping the engine
    • 3  Moving off and stopping
    • 4  Steering control – driving forward through 90-degree turns
    • 5  Changing gears
    • 6  Reversing in a straight line
    • 7  Moving off from the kerb
    • 8  Driving straight
    • 9  Stopping at the kerb
    • 10 Turning left off a road
    • 11 Driving straight ahead at a roundabout
    • 12 Turning left at a Give Way sign
    • 13 Turning left at a Stop sign
    • 14 Turning left at traffic signals
    • 15 Turning right off a main road
    • 16 Turning right at a Give Way sign
    • 17 Turning right at traffic signals
    • 18 Three-point turn
    • 19 Reversing into a driveway
    • 20 Reverse parallel park
    • 21 Higher-speed areas – single lane each way
    • 22 Higher-speed areas – multi-lane
    • 23 Higher-speed areas – driving a curve
    • 24 Higher-speed areas – merge onto a motorway or highway
    • 25 Incline start
    • 26 Angle parking
    • 27 Driving across a pedestrian crossing
    • 28 Driving across railway level crossings
    • 29 Driving in poor visibility
    • 30 Scanning and hazard recognition
  • Driving log

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Last updated: 13 April 2012
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