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Learner Licence Plus (Car, Motorbike & Heavy Vehicle)

Online Short Course by  DT Driver Training
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This course is for those who want to sit their New Zealand theory and practical driving tests (car, motorbike, heavy vehicle). This course covers all of the information you need to pass your tests. In fact we are so confident that you will pass you first time, that we will give your money back if you purchase this course and don't pass.

Outline

Building your skills
  • How to pass first time: give yourself the best chance of passing your theory and practical tests on the first attempt
  • Choosing a driving instructor: how to get a driving instructor that will quickly develop your abilities behind the wheel
Advanced driving for new drivers
  • Distractions: How to identify and avoid distracted driving
  • Drive to the conditions: Awareness of how conditions, situations and other road users affect driver safety
  • Anticipation: Scanning and anticipation for reducing fuel costs and accident risks
  • Fuel efficiency: Tips and techniques for economical driving, saving fuel and reducing the environmental impact of driving
  • Braking: How ABS works, braking techniques and distances
  • Vehicle control: The system of vehicle control, gap selection and reaction times
  • Night driving: Advantages and disadvantages of driving while it's dark
Vehicle ownership, safety and security
  • Buying a car or motorbike: How to get the best deal when you buy a car or motorbike
  • Crash testing: How crash testing works, what you should look for in a vehicle, and how airbags work
  • Vehicle security: How to stop your car or motorbike being broken into or stolen
  • Tyre & wheel safety: Keeping your tyres and wheels in top condition, plus important checks
  • Dashboard warning lights: Knowing what they all mean. Covers the basics of all vehicles
Rider protection
  • How to choose a helmet: There are five types of helmet and this guide will show you which one is right for your circumstances
  • Motorbike protective clothing: While only a helmet is compulsory, if you come off your bike you'll be grateful for protective clothing. Here's how to choose it.
Heavy vehicle essentials
  • Knowing your truck: the important parts of trucks and trailers so that you know what you're looking at and what they do
  • Types of trucks and trailers: Don't be a n00b when you go for a job. Know exactly what each type of truck and trailer is called and what they do
  • Logbooks and work time: Legal requirements and reasons for maintaining a logbook; how to fill in your logbook; penalties for drivers; exempt vehicles.
  • Getting a truck driving job: The skills you need as a driver plus how to make a killer application to be a driver and put yourself ahead of other applicants.
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