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Georgia driving lessons

Georgia driving lessons.

Read 70 lessons across 12 course units, from licensing basics to the driving rules in Georgia’s handbook. Every public lesson includes its full study text, examples, and source page references.

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Your course, in order

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Unit 1 · 6 lessons

Your License

Residency, vision, classes, restrictions and Real ID

  1. Who needs a Georgia license 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Vision requirements 2 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. License classes 2 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. Restriction codes and carrying your license 2 min · 4 checkpoint questions
  5. Applying under 18 and turning in old cards 3 min · 3 checkpoint questions
  6. Real ID, fees and replacement cards 4 min · 5 checkpoint questions

Unit 2 · 5 lessons

Getting Licensed

Permits, provisional and full licenses, IDs and new residents

  1. Class C Instructional Permit (CP) 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Getting your Class D provisional license 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. Getting your Class C license 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. ID cards and special licenses 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  5. New Georgia residents 3 min · 3 checkpoint questions

Unit 3 · 6 lessons

Tests, Renewals and Records

Knowledge and road tests, renewals, changes and driving records

  1. The knowledge exam 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Road test: booking and your vehicle 3 min · 3 checkpoint questions
  3. Pass, fail and other license tests 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. Road test skills 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  5. Renewing by mail, new numbers and voter registration 3 min · 3 checkpoint questions
  6. Replacements, address and name changes, and driving records 4 min · 3 checkpoint questions

Unit 4 · 7 lessons

Right-of-Way, Passing and Turns

Who goes first, how to pass, turning and emergency vehicles

  1. Right-of-way basics 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Turning on red and school bus lights 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. The Move Over law and passing work vehicles 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. Passing on two-lane roads 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  5. Passing bicycles, motorcycles and stopped cars 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  6. Making turns 3 min · 4 checkpoint questions
  7. Basic traffic laws and emergency vehicles 3 min · 3 checkpoint questions

Unit 5 · 5 lessons

Speed, Parking and Railroad Crossings

Speed limits, slow drivers, parking rules and train crossings

  1. Speed limits 2 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Super Speeders, slow drivers and the passing lane 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. Railroad crossings 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. Where you can't stop or park 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  5. Parallel parking and backing up 3 min · 3 checkpoint questions

Unit 6 · 7 lessons

Work Zones and Other Traffic Laws

Work zones, DUI, dangerous driving, lights, belts and phones

  1. Highway work zones 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. DUI and BAC limits 2 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. Reckless and aggressive driving, and racing 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. Headlights and night driving 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  5. Seat belts, child restraints and littering 3 min · 5 checkpoint questions
  6. Controlled-access roads and other rules 3 min · 4 checkpoint questions
  7. Hands-free law and distracted driving 2 min · 5 checkpoint questions

Unit 7 · 5 lessons

Teen Driving Laws

Graduated licensing, Joshua's Law, Class D limits and teen penalties

  1. Graduated licensing, Joshua's Law and school enrollment 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Driver education requirements 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. Class D provisional license restrictions 2 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. Teen suspensions 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  5. Responsible adults, revocation and teens moving to Georgia 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions

Unit 8 · 8 lessons

Signs, Signals and Markings

Sign shapes, sign types, signals, pavement markings and roundabouts

  1. Sign shapes and colors 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Regulatory signs 3 min · 3 checkpoint questions
  3. Warning signs 3 min · 3 checkpoint questions
  4. Guide, service and construction signs 3 min · 5 checkpoint questions
  5. Traffic signals and lane control 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  6. Pedestrian signals and the PHB 2 min · 5 checkpoint questions
  7. Pavement markings 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  8. Turn lanes, bike lanes and roundabouts 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions

Unit 9 · 7 lessons

Safety Guidelines

Weather, emergencies, following distance and expressways

  1. Before you drive: tires, getting in and steering 3 min · 3 checkpoint questions
  2. Hydroplaning and skidding 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. Curves, fog and winter driving 3 min · 4 checkpoint questions
  4. Vehicle emergencies 3 min · 3 checkpoint questions
  5. Following distance and stopping 2 min · 4 checkpoint questions
  6. Expressway driving 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  7. HOV and Express lanes, carbon monoxide and clean air 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions

Unit 10 · 5 lessons

Sharing the Road

Pedestrians, bicycles, motorcycles, school buses and trucks

  1. Pedestrians and crosswalks 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Sharing the road with bicycles 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. Sharing the road with motorcycles 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. Stopping for school buses 2 min · 5 checkpoint questions
  5. Sharing the road with trucks and buses 3 min · 5 checkpoint questions

Unit 11 · 6 lessons

Losing Your Driving Privileges

Suspensions, implied consent, points, limited permits and CDL rules

  1. Suspension, revocation and what triggers them 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Implied consent 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. The points system 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. Habitual violators and limited permits 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  5. Safety Responsibility Law and mandatory revocations 3 min · 4 checkpoint questions
  6. Commercial driving disqualifications 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions

Unit 12 · 3 lessons

Crashes and Traffic Stops

What to do after a crash, deer, and being pulled over

  1. At the scene of a crash 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Clearing the road and avoiding deer crashes 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. When you're pulled over 3 min · 4 checkpoint questions