Wiri Full Lesson Notes

Immediate Fail:

• Speed Control - Don't rush and stay under the speed limit. Stay within 5km of the speed limit.

Critical Errors:

• Hazard Id - Talk more, while moving the vehicle.
• Merging / Lane Changing / Turning Bays - Must indicate when needed and always check blindspots. Don't move suddenly. Indicate till all 4 wheels are in the other lane.
• 3 Point Turn - You must indicate right and check your right blindspot on the 3rd turn. Use the space around you. Stay on the road.
• Center Mirror Usage - Check the center mirror every 10-15 seconds on a straight road. Check the mirror before braking. 
• Bus Lanes / Cycle Lanes - Don't stop on them or move into them too early.

Needs Improvement:

• Aux Controls - Use only one foot when driving, push with your toes. Keep your heel on the ground.
• Center Mirror Usage - Check the center mirror every 10-15 seconds on a straight road. Check the mirror before braking. 
• Blindspot 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 check while turning, check before turning.
• 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.
• Gap Selection - You must take the first available gap when safe.
• Turning Bays and Flush Medians - You must use them and not interfere with traffic flow. Merge in and out when needed, and if safe just move through them. Be confident using them.
• Hand Position - Move your hands and make big turns when needed. Don't drop your hands when slowing down.
• Narrow Roads - Look ahead, avoid bottlenecks, keep reasonable to the left and indicate to pass parked cars.