This site is optimized for Version 4 and newer browsers with JavaScript enabled. Driving is complex. Gaining the necessary skills and experience takes time. Unfortunately, the learning period is also full of risks.
New drivers are much more likely than experienced drivers to crash and get injured or even killed.
It's like an apprenticeship. You get the on-road experience you need, but with special restrictions on your licence that help to reduce your risk of crashing. As you gain skills and experience, these restrictions are removed. Click here to find out how to get a Passenger vehicle licence .