Lesson Notes:
- Parking Curb-Side - You must indicate and check your blindspot before braking. Must be under 30cm from the curb. Move to the left and then brake softly.
- Right Turns - Find the center of the road before turning, don't rush and don't cut the corners to turn. Keep on your side of the road. You must see atleast 100meters on both sides of the road before turning.
- 3 Point Turn - You must indicate right and check your right blindspot on the 3rd turn. Use the space around you.
- Motorway On/Off Ramps - Use all of the onramp and keep indicating till all 4 wheels are in the other lane. Offramp indicate before, check the center mirror and check your left blindspot before moving off the motorway. Don't brake for no reason.
- Left Turns - Check the bus / cycle lane before turning, the left blindspot and angle the car with the road. Stay in your lane and don't stop on the bus / cycle lane.
- Merging / Lane Changing / Turning Bays - Must indicate and always check blindspots. Don't move suddenly. Indicate till all 4 wheels are in the other lane.
- Parallel Parking - Check and recheck your right blindspot. Indicate left before stopping and use the space behind you.
- Narrow Roads - Look ahead, avoid bottlenecks, keep reasonable to the left and indicate to pass parked cars.
- Speed Control / Notice Speed Signs - Don't rush and stay under the speed limit. Stay within 5km of the speed limit.
- Center Mirror Usage - Check the center mirror every 10-15 seconds on a straight road. Check the mirror before braking.
- Blindspot Checks / Shoulder Checks - You must check your left blindspot when moving to the left and right blindspot when moving to the right. Turn your head 90 degrees to the left or right. Don't twist your body, keep your chin up and look next to you.
- Hazard ID / More Scanning / Searching Ahead - Activity search for potential hazards, try to see 100 meters on each side. Move your chin and move your head. Check all intersections. Don't lean forward while moving forward.
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