Module 15: Independent driving decisions
Making good decisions
5 minLesson 1 of 1 Awaiting expert reviewLast reviewed: 29 September 2026
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What you will learn
Make safe choices about when, where and how you drive.
- Trip planning
- Peer pressure
- Knowing your limits
You're in charge
Safe-driving adviceAs a fully licensed driver, you make the decisions. Plan your route, check the weather, and don't drive if you're tired, upset, or have had alcohol or drugs. Say no to passengers who pressure you to drive unsafely.
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A few quick questions – no timer, no pressure.
Question 1 of 1Original practice question
Friends pressure you to drive faster. What's the best response?
Summary
- Plan trips.
- Don't drive impaired or exhausted.
- Resist peer pressure.
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Sources Awaiting expert reviewLast checked: 29 September 2026
- Official sourceView official source: Drive – free learning tools from NZTA (opens in a new tab)NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi / ACC
- Official sourceView official source: Restricted drivers – building your driving skills (opens in a new tab)NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi