Restricted licence

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Start: Your restricted licence conditions

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Module 1
Restricted licence conditions
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What you can and can't do once you pass.
- Your restricted licence conditionsFollow the restricted licence conditions for time of day and passengers. 6 min, not started
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Module 2
Preparing for your practical test
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How the restricted test works and how to get ready.
- About the restricted practical testUnderstand what the restricted practical test assesses. 6 min, not started
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Module 3
Vehicle safety checks
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Checks before you drive.
- Pre-drive checksComplete a quick safety check before driving. 5 min, not started
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Module 4
Starting and stopping safely
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Moving off and stopping smoothly and safely.
- Moving off and stoppingMove off from the kerb and stop smoothly and safely. 6 min, not started
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Module 5
Observation and mirror checks
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Knowing what is around you all the time.
- Mirrors and blind spotsUse mirrors and head checks to see all around your vehicle. 6 min, not started
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Module 6
Correct signalling
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Signalling clearly and at the right time.
- Signalling wellSignal for the right length of time and cancel afterwards. 5 min, not started
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Module 7
Lane positioning
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Keeping the right position and changing lanes safely.
- Lane position and lane changesKeep a safe lane position and change lanes safely. 6 min, not started
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Module 8
Intersections (practical)
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Putting the give-way rules into practice.
- Handling intersections in trafficApproach and cross intersections with good observation and gap selection. 7 min, not started
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Module 9
Roundabouts (practical)
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Driving roundabouts confidently in real traffic.
- Roundabouts in trafficEnter and exit roundabouts smoothly with correct signals. 6 min, not started
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Module 10
Parking manoeuvres
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Parallel, angle and hill parking.
- Parking manoeuvresPark safely using a controlled, observant technique. 7 min, not started
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Module 11
Reversing safely
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Controlling the car in reverse.
- ReversingReverse slowly and safely with full observation. 5 min, not started
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Module 12
Speed management
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Keeping speed legal, smooth and suited to the conditions.
- Managing your speedKeep a legal, steady speed that suits the conditions. 5 min, not started
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Module 13
Following distances
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Keeping a safe gap in real traffic.
- Keeping a safe gapKeep at least a two-second gap and adjust for conditions. 4 min, not started
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Module 14
Hazard identification
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Spotting hazards like an experienced driver.
- Commentary drivingUse commentary driving to improve hazard spotting. 5 min, not started
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Module 15
Defensive driving
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Leaving room for other people's mistakes.
- Driving defensivelyUse space, speed and position to reduce crash risk. 5 min, not started
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Module 16
Sharing the road (practical)
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Driving near cyclists, trucks, buses and pedestrians.
- Sharing the road in practiceAdjust speed and position around other road users. 5 min, not started
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Module 17
Driving in changing conditions
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Night, rain, sun strike and gravel.
- Adapting to conditionsAdjust your driving for weather, light and surface. 6 min, not started
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Module 18
Common practical-test errors
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Mistakes learners often make – and how to avoid them.
- Avoiding common mistakesRecognise and avoid mistakes that learners often make in practical tests. 6 min, not started
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Module 19
Test-day preparation
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Being calm and ready on the day.
- Test dayPrepare the vehicle, documents and yourself for test day. 5 min, not started

Official requirements vs recommended practice: sections marked "Law" or "How it works" describe official rules and processes. Sections marked "Safe-driving advice", checklists and supervisor activities are recommended practice, not official test requirements.

Restricted licence conditions

Preparing for your practical test

Vehicle safety checks

Starting and stopping safely

Observation and mirror checks

Correct signalling

Lane positioning

Intersections (practical)

Roundabouts (practical)

Parking manoeuvres

Reversing safely

Speed management

Following distances

Hazard identification

Defensive driving

Sharing the road (practical)

Driving in changing conditions

Common practical-test errors

Test-day preparation