The rest of this handbook gives you information you need to pass your tests and to keep your driving privileges once you get your licence. The written test may ask you about:

• seatbelts
• traffic signs and lights
• emergency vehicles
• how to use headlights
• speed limits
• getting on or off a freeway
• what drivers must do when they meet streetcars and school buses
• driver licence suspensions
• the demerit point system
• passing other vehicles
• collision reporting
• sharing the road with other road users
• rules of the road

The road tests will test how well you use your knowledge while driving. You will be tested on:

• starting, stopping and turning
• traffic signs and lights
• passing vehicles, including bicycles, and driving in passing lanes
• travelling through controlled and uncontrolled intersections
• parallel parking and reversing
• foreseeing hazardous conditions and being ready for them
• other safe driving practices

Make sure you know the information in this handbook before you take these tests. To see sample test questions that could appear on the knowledge test click here.