British Columbia, Canada
ICBC Knowledge Test Practice The ICBC knowledge test is basically a multiple-choice touch-screen kiosk test that you need to pass in order to qualify to get your ‘L’ (Learner’s license). It’s the first step to getting your driver’s license. The test is done at an ICBC location. You need to get 40 out of 50…
What does it mean to have the right-of-way? Whenever someone says “right-of-way” they are usually talking about some type of understanding that drivers have with regard to which road user is going to go first before another in a driving situation. In other words, who must yield to who whenever two or more road users…
When you’re a new or learner driver it can be sometimes difficult to get access to a vehicle without actually buying one. And, taking the bus or public transportation system isn’t always what you need. This article will discuss some different options for basically getting your hands on some car keys for new and learner…
What is a BC Class 4 License? The Class 4 License in BC is a driver’s license that has two options: Restricted Class 4 for driving vehicles with up to nine passengers (taxi, limousine, ambulance, Uber, Lyft), and Unrestricted Class 4 for driving vehicles and buses with a seating capacity of no more than 25…
How long does it take to learn to drive? It’s a process It takes most people about 60 hours of practical driving time behind the wheel to learn how to drive if they’ve never driven a car ever before. This is coming from my experience as a driving instructor for about 10 years in beautiful…
Welcome to Hazards While Driving – ICBC Road Test Preparation What is this hazard perception thing about? “Hazard perception” is an official thing that people get marked on when they go for the ICBC road test. Depending on the road test (class 5 or 7), drivers will do this either when driving or when stopped….
How To Turn Right at Green Lights – Beautiful British Columbia, Canada Introduction… Knowing how to turn right at green lights safely is another one of those important skills that learners, new drivers, and all drivers must practice to get really good at. And while turning right at green lights doesn’t seem as dangerous as…
Quiet Areas for Beginners in the Tri-Cities Brand-new drivers require a quiet area or sometimes an empty parking lot to begin; somewhere to focus on controlling the vehicle, and not worrying too much about other drivers yet. Here is a simple list of evening parking lots and/or quiet areas for learners and co-pilots to potentially…
ICBC Road Test Results Sheet for Class 5/6/7/8 The ICBC road test results sheet can look confusing. This might be because demerit points are not used for these particular road tests anymore. It’s all about understanding ICBC’s “Global Skills” and marking system. ICBC’s Global Skills Drivers are being tested on ICBC’s “global skills.” These are…