Getting Your Licence
Before you think of getting behind the wheel, you’re going to have to learn the road rules and get your Class C Learner Licence. To apply for your Class C Learner Licence in Queensland, you must be at least 16 years of age.
Steps for Getting Your Learner Licence
| Step 1 - Learn Your Rules |
In order to get your Learner Licence you’re going to need to pass a road rules test. You can get all of the information you need in the ‘Your keys to driving in Queensland’ book. This is a comprehensive guide to licences and road rules produced by the Department of Transport and Main Roads. You can either download sections of 'Your keys to driving in Queensland' for free from the Department of Transport and Main Roads website, or you can purchase the book from RACQ branches or the RACQ online shop. |
| Step 2 - Prepare Your Documents |
Before you go to the Department of Transport and Main Roads, make sure you’ve got all the right stuff:
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| Step 3 - Practice |
Do you really know all the road rules? Don’t take a chance if you’re not sure; use our online practice learner test which is just like the real thing! |
| Step 4 - Apply |
Apply for your licence at a Department of Transport and Main Roads customer service centre. You will need to take along the application form and three forms of ID. You will then need to: |
| Step 5 - Get Your L Plates |
Once you’ve got your licence, go to any RACQ branch, show your free2go membership card and get a FREE set of L Plates. |
| Step 6 - Start Learning |
You’re going to need to complete and record 100 hours of supervised driving experience. Check out free2go's online resource for learner drivers, Learn2go for some great tips, suggested learner drives and a Department of Transport and Main Roads approved online learner logbook. When learning to drive, you must:
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