Everything a Australian learner driver needs to learn
63 topics in 9 parts. Each topic says what you should be able to do and know, explains it in plain English and ends with questions to test yourself. Based on the Australian Road Rules, which apply nationally with state variations. Each topic flags where a state differs.
Learn it topic by topic
Work in order, or jump to what you are practising this week.
Getting started: licensing and the law
The learner licence, graduated licensing, proof of identity, medical rules and vehicle legal basics, with state differences flagged.
- Getting your learner licence
- Graduated licensing explained
- Proof of identity and documents
- Medical fitness and eyesight
- Qualified supervising drivers
- Vehicle checks before you drive
- Registration, CTP and insurance
- The cost of getting your licence
Vehicle controls and moving off
Cockpit set-up, pedals, clutch, gears, steering, braking and hill starts.
- Seat, mirrors and cockpit set-up
- Controls, gauges and warning lights
- Clutch control and gears
- Driving an automatic
- Moving off and stopping
- Steering and turning
- Braking and stopping distances
- Hill starts
- Lights, wipers and horn
Australian road rules
Giving way, intersections, roundabouts, turning, lanes, speed, overtaking and parking.
- Giving way
- Intersections and T-junctions
- Roundabouts
- Turning and indicating
- Lanes, merging and changing lanes
- Speed limits
- Overtaking
- Following distance
- Parking and stopping rules
- Headlights, high beam and horn
- School zones and school buses
- Toll roads
Signs, signals and markings
Road signs, traffic lights and arrows, and road markings.
Open this partSharing the road
Pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists, trucks, trams, emergency vehicles, trains and wildlife.
- Pedestrians and crossings
- Cyclists
- Motorcyclists and lane filtering
- Trucks and buses
- Trams
- Emergency vehicles
- Railway level crossings
- Kangaroos and wildlife
Special roads and conditions
Freeways, rural and outback roads, night, rain, fog, floods and fatigue.
- Freeways and motorways
- Rural and outback driving
- Night driving
- Rain, fog, smoke and floods
- Driver fatigue
- Breakdowns and emergencies
Law, penalties and safety
Demerit points, alcohol, drugs, mobile phones, seat belts, insurance and crashes.
- Demerit points and penalties
- Alcohol, drugs and zero limits
- Mobile phones and distractions
- Seat belts and child restraints
- What to do after a crash
- Towing and heavy loads
Learning, logbooks and P plates
Logbook hours, hazard perception test, the practical test, P1 and P2 rules and the move to a full licence.
- The learner logbook
- The hazard perception test
- The learner knowledge test
- The practical driving test
- If you fail
- P1 and P2 rules
- Moving to a full licence
- Driving interstate and moving state
Manoeuvres and parking
Reversing, turning, parking and the skills tested on the drive test.
Open this partOne quiz, every topic
Random questions drawn from every topic in a random order. Great for the week before your test.