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Idaho driving lessons

Idaho driving lessons.

Read 48 lessons across 10 course units, from licensing basics to the driving rules in Idaho’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 · 8 lessons

Your License

Permits, GDL, documents, and testing

  1. Who needs an Idaho license 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Credential types and learner permits 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. Young drivers: GDL and driver training 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. Foreign licenses, territories, and motorcycles 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  5. Documents for new applicants 4 min · 4 checkpoint questions
  6. Under-18 consent, Star Card, and designations 4 min · 5 checkpoint questions
  7. Vision, knowledge, and skills test rules 3 min · 5 checkpoint questions
  8. Skills test day: vehicle, passengers, and scoring 4 min · 5 checkpoint questions

Unit 2 · 3 lessons

Vehicle Equipment & Safety

Required gear, child restraints, and prohibited equipment

  1. Required equipment 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Child restraints and seat belts 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. Prohibited equipment, lights, and loads 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions

Unit 3 · 7 lessons

Signs, Signals & Markings

Reading the road

  1. Regulatory and guide signs 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Warning signs 3 min · 4 checkpoint questions
  3. Work zones, school patrols, and barricades 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. Traffic signals and pedestrian beacons 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  5. Pavement markings 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  6. Railroad crossings 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  7. Roundabouts and modern interchanges 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions

Unit 4 · 4 lessons

Speed, Stopping & Turning

The core rules of the road

  1. Speed limits and the basic rule 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. When you must stop 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. Turns, signals, and U-turns 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. Keep right and right-of-way at intersections 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions

Unit 5 · 5 lessons

Right-of-Way, Passing & Parking

Yielding, passing safely, and where to park

  1. Yielding to pedestrians and other drivers 2 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Passing safely 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. Following distance and slow vehicles 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. Parking and backing 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  5. Freeway driving 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions

Unit 6 · 3 lessons

The Driving Task

Readiness, defensive driving, and distraction

  1. Getting ready to drive 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Defensive driving 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. Distraction, phones, and fatigue 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions

Unit 7 · 5 lessons

Sharing the Road

Pedestrians, cyclists, motorcycles, and large vehicles

  1. Emergency vehicles, pedestrians, and riders 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Bicyclists: rights and turns 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. Bicyclists: passing, doors, and bike lanes 3 min · 5 checkpoint questions
  4. Sharing the road with motorcycles 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  5. Sharing the road with large vehicles 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions

Unit 8 · 4 lessons

Weather & Special Conditions

Night, winter, wet roads, and skid control

  1. Mountains, wildlife, open range, and night 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. Winter driving and snowplows 4 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. Fog, rain, hydroplaning, and flash floods 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. Skids and emergency stops 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions

Unit 9 · 3 lessons

Crashes & Emergencies

Handling breakdowns, blowouts, and crash duties

  1. Breakdowns, blowouts, and avoiding crashes 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  2. At the crash scene: your legal duties 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. Unattended property, uninsured drivers, and liability 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions

Unit 10 · 6 lessons

Your Record & DUI

Renewals, points, suspensions, BAC limits, and traffic stops

  1. Keeping your license current 4 min · 5 checkpoint questions
  2. Your record, points, and suspensions 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  3. GDL penalties and administrative suspension 2 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  4. Implied consent, interlocks, and reinstatement 3 min · 4 checkpoint questions
  5. Alcohol, drugs, and driving 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions
  6. DUI limits, penalties, and traffic stops 3 min · 6 checkpoint questions