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Safe Driving Essentials: Understanding Your Responsibilities on the Road
Level: 2
Credits: 3
Marking Service
Description:
Safe Driving Essentials: Understanding Your Responsibilities on the Road
Learn the foundations of safe, legal driving in Aotearoa.
This course introduces the key responsibilities every driver must understand before getting behind the wheel. Whether you’re preparing for your learner licence, supporting a driving-related class, or building essential road safety knowledge, this module gives you the confidence to make safe and responsible choices on New Zealand roads.
What You’ll Learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to describe:
The Legal Responsibilities of a Driver
- Your obligations under New Zealand road laws
- Rules around licences, vehicles, and driver behaviour
- Your responsibility for keeping yourself, your passengers, and others safe
Legal Responsibilities for Driving on a Road
- How New Zealand road rules apply to different driving situations
- Requirements for sharing the road safely with other users
- Your duties in relation to speed limits, intersections, and road conditions
- How to make safe, lawful decisions while driving
Why This Course Matters
Understanding road rules isn’t just about passing a test—it’s about protecting lives. This course will help you develop the knowledge needed to be a safe, responsible road user.