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Tuning Up for Drivers

Information about this guide

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Contents

Using Tuning Up

Driving Skills

Quiz: What Kind of Driver Will You Be?

Session 1 -- Drivers Pre-Trip Check, Knowing Your Controls
Session 2 -- Road Vision; Getting Going
Session 3 -- See-Think-Do; Backing Up
Session 4 -- Driving Straight Through; Turning Right
Session 5 -- Smart Brake and Horn Use; Turning Left
Session 6 -- Self-Check; Practising What you Have Learned
Session 7 -- Alcohol, Drugs and Driving; Driving on Hills and Curves
Session 8 -- Saying No; Stall Parking
Session 9 -- Resisting Media Messages; Two- and Three-Point Turns
Session 10 -- New Driver Overconfidence; Parallel Parking
Session 11 -- Your Personal Driver Profile; Mini-Test
Session 12 -- Sharing the Road; Lanes and Intersections
Session 13 -- Communicating; Changing Lanes Turning Right in Traffic
Session 14 -- Hazard Perception; Turning Left in Traffic
Session 15 -- Road Rage; Entering and Leaving Traffic
Session 16 -- Choosing a Safe Speed; Practising in Moderate Traffic
Session 17 -- Times and Space; Entering and Leaving the Highway/Freeway
Session 18 -- Keeping Alert; Passing
Session 19 -- Driver Personality; Becoming a Skilled Highway/Freeway Driver
Session 20 Driving Guidelines; Preparing for the Road Test

Examiners' Tips

Identification (ID) Requirements

Copyright

Statement of Limitation

This reference guide has been adapted for the Web. Hard copies of Tuning Up are available at ICBC driver licensing offices throughout British Columbia.

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