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Overview

This course is designed to help Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples in the ACT obtain their learner licence and become safe and competent drivers.

On successful completion, learners will have the knowledge and skills required to understand Australian road rules, safe driving behaviours, and the responsibilities associated with motor vehicle ownership.

Learners will complete the ACT Pre Learner Licence Course and undertake the Road Rules Knowledge Test as part of this program. Successful completion of these components enables learners to meet the requirements to apply for an ACT learner driver licence.

Qualification:

 Statement of Attainment - ACT Pre-Learner Licence Course

Course start date:

 Multiple start dates throughout the year

Course No:

 SA-YC29

Campus:

 CIT Bruce 

Duration:

CIT will deliver this program of training over a period of 2 days, with up to 10 hours of study, 2 hours for assessment, including face-to-face training.

Learning for the unit VU22410 occurs concurrently with the pre-learner licence training modules.

Group discussions and activities and completing the course workbook supplement the learning over the course.

2 hours is allocated for completing assessment tasks over the 2 days of the course, including the research task, the knowledge quiz and the mandatory pre-learner license safe plates quiz. Additional time may be provided to complete assessment tasks if required.

Cost Info:

Further information about fees is available at Course fees and assistance

Indicative Cost:

$50

Likely Job Outcome:

Successful completion of the course components enables learners to meet the requirements to apply for an ACT learner driver licence.

Application Type:

 Register Your Interest
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Additional Information

Successful participants will have to pay a fee of $63.30 to Access Canberra to be supplied with their ACT Learner's Permit and provide 3 forms of identification. Students can seek assistance from the Aboriginal Legal Service to assist with the cost of their learner's permit.

The minimum age to apply for your Learner Licence is 15 years and 9 months. Successful results are valid for 12 months should you not be 15 years and 9 months at the time of the course.

Entry Requirements

To study this course at CIT, you must have a minimum age of 15 and 9 months.

To obtain an ACT Learner Driver Licence, you must:

  • be at least 15 years and 9 months of age
  • complete the Pre-Learner Licence Course and pass the Road Rules Knowledge Test.

Skills Recognition

To study any course at CIT (excluding non-accredited training) you must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).

Literacy Skills Information

We suggest that you will need Australian Core Skills Framework levels of at least 2 across reading, writing, learning, oral communication and, depending on your course of study, numeracy skills to successfully complete this course. If you do not have this level, you can still enrol and seek support to improve your skills or you may prefer to begin with a lower level course, or enrol in the Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways (FSK20119) to develop your literacy skills. Please visit CIT Foundation Skills page.

Transition Information

Qualifications at CIT are regularly updated or replaced to meet current industry needs and maximise your employment opportunities. If this occurs while you are part way through a qualification, you may need to vary your learning to meet the new national requirements. CIT will aim to make this as smooth as possible for you.

Subject Cancellations/Changes

To ensure positive outcomes for all students, CIT may need to cancel or change classes at short notice. CIT will make every effort to inform students as soon as changes are made and will also make every effort to offer alternative arrangements for students to meet the requirements of the subject and complete their qualification. In an unfortunate instance when this cannot be met, you will receive a full refund. Please ensure you maintain current contact details via CIT Self Service or by contacting CIT Student Services at infoline@cit.edu.au.


Subject Information

Complete 1 subject

Core: Complete 1 subject

  • VU22410   Investigate driving and owning a car
    • CIT Code: ACCS257
      Cost: Standard $50.00
      Description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge to develop familiarity with the requirements of driving a car in Australia and issues surrounding motor vehicle ownership.
      Prerequisites: Nil

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Certificate IV Alcohol and Other Drugs CHC43215
Certificate III Community Services CHC32015
Certificate II Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts CUA20420

More Information

For more information about this course please contact CIT Student Services on (02) 6207 3188 or email infoline@cit.edu.au