Learners Flashcards
What are the key skills you must develop?
Attitude, Awareness, Knowledge and Skill.
Recent statistics on road safety in Alberta show that in ____ there were 133,124 collisions reported. In this year, ___ people were killed in those collisions and 12,465 were _______.
2016, 273, injured
Driver education courses are available for the operation of…
passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, and motorcycles.
what does GDL stand for?
Graduated Driver Licensing
What is the GDL program?
This program ensures new drivers get the support, skills and experience they need to handle the complex task of driving. GDL improves road safety by creating a safe and controlled environment for all new drivers.
As a GDL driver you will hold either;
Stage One: Class 7 (Learner’s Driver’s Licence)
or
Stage Two: Class 5-GDL (Probationary License)
To obtain a class 7 learner’s driver’s license you must;
Be 14 years of age or older
Pass a vision screening
Pass a knowledge test on the rules of the road
have parental consent if you are under 18 years of age
have valid identification
(LEARNERS CONDITIONS)
You must hold a leaners driver’s license (class 7) for how long?
at least one year.
(LEARNERS CONDITIONS)
You must be accompanied by who?
a fully licensed (non-GDL probationary) driver who is 18 years of age or older and is seated next to you.
(LEARNERS CONDITIONS)
You are not permitted(able) to drive from..
midnight to 5 a.m
(LEARNERS CONDITIONS)
You are not permitted(able) to have more passengers than..
seat belts
(LEARNERS CONDITIONS)
You will be suspended if you accumulate..
eight or more demerit points
(LEARNERS CONDITIONS)
You must have ____ level of _______ and ____ when driving (or riding a __________.)
ZERO, Alcohol, Drug, Motorcycle
To become a probationary driver you must;
hold your class 7 driver’s license for A YEAR (this time will be extended if you receive a suspension of your driving privileges)
be 16 years of age or older
pass the basic Alberta class 5 road test
(PROBATIONARY CONDITIONS)
You must be a probationary driver for a minimum of..
Two years
(PROBATIONARY CONDITIONS)
you must have no more __________ than seat belts
passengers
(PROBATIONARY CONDITIONS)
You will be suspended if you accumulate..
8 or more demerit points.
(PROBATIONARY CONDITIONS)
You must have ____ _______ level when driving.
ZERO alcohol
(PROBATIONARY CONDITIONS)
You are not able to re-class your license to a…
commercial driver’s license (classes 1, 2, 3, or 4).
(PROBATIONARY CONDITIONS)
You cannot…
serve as an accompanying driver to a learner
To become a fully licensed driver you must;
have been suspension free for the last twelve months of the probationary stage.
pass the advanced road test
it will take a minimum of _ years to complete both the learners and probationary stages of the program.
3 / THREE
Exiting the GDL program is NOT mandatory. However, if you do exit from the GDL you will;
move from class 5-GDL to a full class 5 driver’s license
qualify to re-class to a class 1, 2, 3, or 4 driver’s license
increase the number of demerits are are allowed
remove the zero alcohol and drug tolerance condition
be able to be a accompanying driver to a learner
(TO EXIT GDL YOU MUST)
Be in the probationary stage for a minimum of _ years
2 / TWO
(TO EXIT GDL YOU MUST)
Be suspension free for the last __ ______ of the two-year probationary stage
12 months
(TO EXIT GDL YOU MUST)
pass the…
advanced road test