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Find out about the learner licence test https://drive.govt.nz/learner-licence/about-the-learners-licence-test

Pass your learner licence test! Learn the NZ Road Code the easy way with Drive's free games, quizzes, videos.

Hill driving (auto) https://drive.govt.nz/restricted-licence/skills/parking-turning-around-and-hills/hill-driving-auto

Hill starts can be challenging, even in an automatic car. In this Drive lesson you’ll learn how to smoothly drive off after stopping your vehicle on a hill.

Reversing with a trailer https://drive.govt.nz/restricted-licence/skills/bonus-skills/reversing-with-a-trailer

Reversing with a trailer isn’t easy, it takes patience and practice. This Drive lesson will give you some tips to make reversing a vehicle and trailer simpler.

Common test mistakes https://drive.govt.nz/restricted-licence/about-the-restricted-licence-test/common-test-mistakes

Turning right and going straight ahead at an intersection https://drive.govt.nz/restricted-licence/skills/driving-on-the-road/turning-right-and-going-straight-ahead-at-an-intersection

Turning right or straight ahead at an intersection is slightly different to turning left. Check out how to do it safely in this Drive lesson.

Talking to your learner while driving https://drive.govt.nz/teach-someone-to-drive/hints-and-tips/talking-to-your-learner-while-driving

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Teaching someone how to drive at higher speeds requires really clear communication. This Drive lesson covers how to give helpful and productive instructions, and how to manage mistakes.

Starting the engine, moving off and stopping https://drive.govt.nz/restricted-licence/skills/set-up-and-get-moving/starting-the-engine-moving-off-and-stopping

You need to master starting and stopping your car’s engine before you hit the road. This Drive lesson will teach you how to start and stop your vehicle safely.

Coaching on the road for the first time https://drive.govt.nz/teach-someone-to-drive/hints-and-tips/coaching-on-the-road-for-the-first-time

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

Ihaia and Karla’s licence journey https://drive.govt.nz/start-your-licence-journey/ihaia-and-karlas-licence-journey

The easy way to learn together

Ihaia found the quizzes and free tests a helpful way to test his memory and practice for

Setting up your car and using the controls https://drive.govt.nz/restricted-licence/skills/set-up-and-get-moving/setting-up-your-car-and-using-the-controls

It's important you're comfortable driving your vehicle. This Drive lesson teaches you how to adjust your seat, use your steering wheel and more.