Chapter 1 - Licensing Information Flashcards
What type of screening must you pass to obtain a class 7?
A vision screening
How old must you be to obtain a class 7?
14 years of age or older
What test must you pass in order to obtain a class 7?
A knowledge test on the rules of the road
Must you have parental consent if you are under 18 years of age?
Yes
What must you have in order to obtain a class 7?
Valid identification
How long must you hold a class 7?
For a minimum of 1 year
Who must a class 7 be accompanied by?
A fully licensed NON GDL driver who is 18 years of age or older and is seated next to you
When is a class 7 not permitted to drive?
Between midnight and 5AM
Is a class 7 permitted to have more passengers than seat belts?
No
How many demerit points can a class 7 accumulate before they will be suspended?
8 or more demerit points
What can a class 7 have their alcohol level at when driving?
Zero
How long must you hold your class 7 before becoming a class 5 GDL?
A minimum of one year
How old must you be in order to obtain a class 5 GDL?
16 years of age or older
What test must you pass in order to obtain a class 5 GDL?
Basic Alberta Class 5 Road Test
How long must you be a probationary driver?
A minimum of 2 years
Can a class 5 GDL have more passengers than seat Belts?
No
What alcohol level can a class 5 GDL have when driving?
Zero
Is a class 5 GDL able to reclass to a class 1,2,3, or 4?
No
Can a class 5 GDL serve as an accompanying driver to a learner?
No
How long must you have been suspension free during the probationary period to obtain a class 5 NON GDL?
The last 12 months of the 2 year probationary period
What test must you pass to obtain a class 5 NON GDL?
The advanced road test
How many years will it take to complete the GDL Program?
A minimum of 3 years
Is exiting the GDL program mandatory?
No
What class will you move to when exiting the GDL Program?
A class 5 NON GDL
Does a class 5 NON GDL qualify to re-class their license to a class 1,2,3, or 4?
Yes
Will upgrading to a class 5 NON GDL increase the number of demerit points you are allowed?
Yes
Will upgrading to a class 5 NON GDL remove the zero alcohol tolerance condition?
Yes
Will upgrading to a class 5 NON GDL allow you to be an accompanied driver to a learner?
Yes
How long must you be in the probationary stage before upgrading to a class 5 NON GDL?
A minimum of 2 years
How long must you be suspension free during the probationary period in order to obtain a class 5 NON GDL?
The last 12 months of the 2 year probationary period
What test must you pass to obtain a class 5 NON GDL?
The advanced road test
When is a class 4 license required?
When the vehicle operator is being paid to provide the service
When is a class 4 not required?
When the service being provided is on an incidental or occasional basis, and the passenger is paying out of pocket expenses for gas, parking etcetera, or the passenger is a family member, person of the drivers household, or person of whom the legal guardian is the driver
Why do class 1s not have A Q on their license?
Because when a person obtains a class one they are required to take an approved air brake endorsement course, therefore the Q is implied on the license
What is condition code?
A condition code may be placed on a operators license stating that the driver must meet specific requirements in order to operate a vehicle safely
What is an endorsement code?
It shows that the person has had specific education or training
