{"id":14087,"date":"2024-05-14T10:43:24","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T00:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/php4.webhost5.com.au\/crcs\/?page_id=14087"},"modified":"2024-07-10T15:26:46","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T05:26:46","slug":"getting-your-license","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/php4.webhost5.com.au\/crcs\/programs-and-services\/youth-services\/getting-your-license\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting your license"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; parallax_style=&#8221;vcpb-default&#8221; bg_image_new=&#8221;id^10385|url^https:\/\/php4.webhost5.com.au\/crcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/temporary-blue-bg.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^temporary-blue-bg|description^null&#8221; bg_image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1712801993328{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;my-page-title&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_id=&#8221;Header_Home&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1712730647032{padding-right: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a476\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a476\" data-height=\"10\" data-height-mobile=\"10\" data-height-tab=\"10\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div><div id=\"ultimate-heading-39606a32116c3a500\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-39606a32116c3a500 uvc-1285 \" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-39606a32116c3a500 h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:90px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:90px;\"}' ><h2 style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#ffffff;margin-bottom:40px;\">Getting your license<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-39606a32116c3a500 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:14px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:18px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;color:#ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Getting your license is a huge step in independence for a young person. That\u2019s why we run programs to help!<\/span><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1714451980926{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #0987a7 !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;my-page-title&#8221; bg_color_value=&#8221;#0987a7&#8243;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1713161170813{padding-right: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a552\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a552\" data-height=\"4\" data-height-mobile=\"4\" data-height-tab=\"4\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1715062683812{background-color: #4dacbd !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a56f\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a56f\" data-height=\"15\" data-height-mobile=\"15\" data-height-tab=\"15\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1715063420927{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a588\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a588\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;my-paragraph-text&#8221;]We offer a free program to help young people get their learner\u2019s license, as well as one for those who need additional support to progress to their P plates.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a5a0\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a5a0\" data-height=\"50\" data-height-mobile=\"50\" data-height-tab=\"50\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;my-paragraph-text&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #15538c; margin-bottom: 30px;\"><strong>Pre-Learner Driver Licence Course\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Looking to get your Learner Licence? For ACT residents, you need to complete the Pre-Learner Driver Licence Course, which teaches you how to be a safe, accountable and responsible road user.<\/p>\n<p>At the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/php4.webhost5.com.au\/crcs\/community-facilities\/belconnen-youth-centre\/\">Belconnen Youth Centre<\/a>, young people can do this course\u202ffor free\u202fover three days. On the last day, you\u2019ll have the opportunity to try the ACT Road Rules Knowledge Test with the support of a Youth Worker*. If you pass, we will give you completion certifications that you can take to an Access Canberra centre to get your Learners Licence.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a5b7\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a5b7\" data-height=\"50\" data-height-mobile=\"50\" data-height-tab=\"50\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;my-paragraph-text&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #15538c; margin-bottom: 30px;\"><strong>What the course covers<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Over the three days of the course, participants will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"\">complete the Pre-Learner Driver License Course<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">undertake a <a href=\"https:\/\/partyprogram.com\/\">P.A.R.T.Y (Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth)<\/a> injury awareness and prevention session about driving and the use of alcohol\/drugs<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">revise the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accesscanberra.act.gov.au\/__data\/assets\/pdf_file\/0019\/2228311\/2019-Road-Rules-Handbook.pdf\">Road Rules Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"\">take the ACT Road Rules Knowledge Test with the support of a Youth Worker.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a5ce\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a5ce\" data-height=\"50\" data-height-mobile=\"50\" data-height-tab=\"50\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;my-paragraph-text&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #15538c; margin-bottom: 30px;\"><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>To attend, you must be:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"\">at least 15 years and 9 months old and no more than 25 years old<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">available to attend all three days<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">able to provide proof of your identity and residency (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.accesscanberra.act.gov.au\/driving-transport-and-parking\/licences\/get-your-learner-driver-licence\">Access Canberra<\/a> requirement to issue a Learner Licence).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>* Participants must attend the entire course to receive their completion certificate and to sit the Road Rules Knowledge Test.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a5e2\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a5e2\" data-height=\"50\" data-height-mobile=\"50\" data-height-tab=\"50\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;my-paragraph-text&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #15538c; margin-bottom: 30px;\"><strong>Easy P<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Our Easy P program helps young people who need additional support to progress from a Learner license to a Provisional license.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"\">be aged 15 years and nine months to 25 years old<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">hold a current Learner\u2019s Licence<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">be able to commit to a minimum of one lesson a week<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">have circumstances that mean they need additional support to achieve their Provisional Licence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We undertake individual assessments for each referral to determine eligibility, and there is a waiting list.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a5f6\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a5f6\" data-height=\"50\" data-height-mobile=\"50\" data-height-tab=\"50\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1715063383405{margin-top: 20px !important;background-color: #0a3051 !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a60b\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a60b\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;my-paragraph-text, text-white&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"text-white\">Sessions<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a61d\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a61d\" data-height=\"40\" data-height-mobile=\"40\" data-height-tab=\"40\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;my-paragraph-text, text-white&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"text-white\">Pre-Learner Driver Licence Course<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a631\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a631\" data-height=\"10\" data-height-mobile=\"10\" data-height-tab=\"10\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;white&#8221; border_width=&#8221;3&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a645\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a645\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;text-white&#8221;]Courses run from 10am to 2:30pm for three consecutive days on Tuesday to Thursday, both during school terms and on the holidays.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a658\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a658\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;text-white&#8221;]Our 2024 course dates are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"\">16\u201318 April<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">28\u201330 May<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">16\u201318 July<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">20\u201322 August<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">8\u201310 October<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">12\u201314 November.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a669\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a669\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;my-paragraph-text, text-white&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"text-white\">Easy P<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a67b\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a67b\" data-height=\"10\" data-height-mobile=\"10\" data-height-tab=\"10\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;white&#8221; border_width=&#8221;3&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a68c\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a68c\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;my-paragraph-text, text-white&#8221;]There are no set dates for the Easy P program. Contact us to find out how to get involved.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a69d\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a69d\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;my-paragraph-text, text-white&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"text-white\">Cost<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a6ae\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a6ae\" data-height=\"10\" data-height-mobile=\"10\" data-height-tab=\"10\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;white&#8221; border_width=&#8221;3&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a6bf\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a6bf\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;my-paragraph-text, text-white&#8221;]Free[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a6d0\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a6d0\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;my-paragraph-text, text-white&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"text-white\">Contact us<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a32116c3a6e8\" data-id=\"6a32116c3a6e8\" data-height=\"10\" data-height-mobile=\"10\" data-height-tab=\"10\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;white&#8221; 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