For anyone wanting to drive in the UK, whether you are a learner or tourist who is planning on driving in the UK.
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For anyone wanting to drive in the UK, whether you are a learner or tourist who is planning on driving in the UK.
Recently updated
More topics added
PDFs to supplement your learning
More practice questions added
This course has been designed to make it really easy for you to understand and pass the UK Driving Theory Test. In order to get your driving licence in the UK, you must first pass two tests. The first test you must pass is the Theory Test. Taking this course will help you understand what is needed. It can also be useful if you already have a licence and plan on driving in the UK with your international licence.
The course has been made with videos short and easy to digest. It is structured in a way that should make it easy to understand but if you aren't sure about something, make sure you pause it or rewatch the video.
Topics included:
1. Alertness
See and be seen
Mirrors
Driving for long periods
Passing cyclists
Windscreen pillars
2. Attitude
Traffic light sequence
Pedestrian crossings
New type of pedestrian crossing + New rules
Box junctions
Level crossings
Car lights
Lights on other vehicles
3. Essential documents
Vehicle registration
Police and your documents
Supervising a learner driver
Vehicle insurance
Vehicle tax
4. Hazard awareness
Drugs and alcohol
Police arm signals
Your health and driving
Emerging from junctions
Hazard warning lights
5. Incidents, accidents and emergencies
DR ABC
CPR
What to do if you're involved in an incident
Tunnels
6. Motorway rules
Joining the motorway
Motorway speed limits
Reflective studs
Stopping on the motorway
The hard shoulder
Breakdown procedure
Road works on motorways
7. Other types of vehicles
Larger vehicles
Buses
Trams
8. Road and traffic signs
Traffic signs and their shapes
Road markings
Speed limit signs
Arm signals
Similar signs
Who has priority
9. Rules of the road
Signalling at roundabouts
Seat belts
Reversing
Bus lanes
Parking at night
Urban clearways
10. Safety and your vehicle
Keeping you vehicle safe
Fuel economy and tyres
Battery and oil change
You vehicle and the environment
MOT
11. Safety margins
ABS and ESC
Gears
Traffic calming measures
Wet conditions
Ice and snow
Fog
12. Vehicle handling
13. Vehicle loading
Loading and responsibility
Towing
14. Vulnerable road users
15. How to pass the hazard perception
What you should do to get the highest mark
How to avoid failing
How to avoid getting zero points
The course comes with extra quizzes at the of each topic so make sure you complete them to get the best out of the course.
You need to get at least 43/50 to pass. Do more mock tests using Theory Test Hero app. This will have the case study in which you will have to watch a video on Question 48 and answer 3 questions based on that video.
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