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Coaching on the road for the first time

Teaching someone how to drive? Drive covers basic driving skills on a quiet road with no traffic and tips on what to do if you feel nervous.

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You can also test your road rule knowledge with a quick quiz. Restricted Driving skills

Making U-turns

Sometimes you just need to turn the car around and go back the other way! This Drive lesson teaches you the steps to make U-turns simple and safe.

Steering

Once you’re comfortable starting and stopping a car, it’s time to learn about steering. This Drive lesson will teach you how to use a steering wheel properly and how to turn your car safely.

Changing gears (manual)

Avoid the gear crunch by learning how to change gears in a manual car. This Drive lesson teaches you how to master the clutch and change gears smoothly in your vehicle.

Basic car maintenance

Your car

After the learner licence test

So you've passed your learners test. Now what? Time to get your ‘L plates’, find a coach and hit the road. Here’s what else to expect once you’ve got your learner licence.

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Driving in snow and ice

Roads affected by frost, snow and ice are very slippery. This lesson will teach you what you need to know about driving in these conditions.

Common mistakes

Not giving way

Make sure you obey all stop signs, give way signs and traffic lights, and make sure you know and follow the give way rules:

If you’re turning, give way to vehicles not turning.

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