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Practical Permit Preparatory Course - Online License - Belgium
Practical Permit Preparatory Course - Online License - Belgium
IN T RO DU CT
IO N TO T H E
CO U RS E
Pass the Practical Driving License Test
R E T U R N T O T H E P L AT F O R M
Course Objectives:
NOT • Master the Fundamentals: Learn everything from pre-vehicle
checks to essential maneuvers and driving in varied conditions.
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This course is your first step towards obtaining your driving license. With clear
instructions, expert advice, and a practical approach, you will be well prepared to
pass your driving test and become a competent and safe driver.
MODULE 1:
PRIOR
CHECKS
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1.1 FAMILIARIZATION
WITH THE VEHICLE
Introduction to Different Types of Vehicles:
Z • Manual vehicles
Z • Automatic vehicles
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• Engine
The heart of the vehicle, it converts fuel into energy to move the vehicle
forward. If you hear unusual noises or see warning lights on the
dashboard, consult a mechanic.
• Braking system
Allows you to slow down or stop the vehicle. If the brakes are squealing
or the car pulls to one side when braking, it's time to have them checked.
• Direction
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1.2 SYSTEMATIC
CONTROLS
Pre-Start Checklist:
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• Visual inspection
Before getting in the car, walk around the vehicle to check for visible
damage, objects blocking the wheels, or leaks under the car.
• Tire check
Check that there are no cuts or dents on the sides of the tires and that
the tread has sufficient depth. Use a pressure gauge to check the
pressure.
• Level control
Open the hood and check the oil, coolant, and brake fluid levels. Make
sure they are between the 'Min' and 'Max' marks.
Security Controls:
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• Lighting
Turn on the headlights, parking lights, and turn signals to make sure they
are working. Have someone check the taillights while you activate them.
• Buzzer
q
• Brakes
Before you leave, check that the brakes are not spongy and that they
stop the vehicle effectively.
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1.3 PRECAUTIONS
BEFORE DEPARTURE
Safety Before Start:
Z • Environmental control
Make sure all doors are properly closed and windows are
opened or closed sufficiently for optimal visibility.
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Z • Start-up procedure
Insert the key into the ignition (or use the start button if your
vehicle is equipped with one), make sure the transmission is in
neutral (for manual vehicles) or 'Park' (for automatics), then start
engine.
Especially in cold weather, let the engine run for a few moments
before leaving to ensure good oil circulation.
Safety tips :
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Z • Seatbelt
Always wear your seat belt before starting the vehicle. Make
sure all passengers have also fastened their seat belts.
Z • Cautious start-up
Before you set off on the road, look in the mirrors and check
your blind spots.
MODULE 2:
MANEUVERS
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Z • Technical
Z • Location Selection
Safety Precautions:
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Z • Before Parking
Always check your mirrors and look around to make sure there
are no pedestrians or other vehicles nearby.
Z • During Parking
2.2 SPECIFIC
MANEUVERS
U-Turn, Perpendicular Parking, Reverse:
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• U-Turn
• Perpendicular Parking
To park, approach the space at a 45-degree angle, then turn the steering
wheel to position the vehicle in the space. When parking in reverse, use
your mirrors and turn to look behind you.
• Reverse
When backing up, keep your speed very low, use your mirrors and look
over your shoulder frequently to maintain your path and safety.
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• Anticipation
Anticipate the actions of other road users and adjust your speed
accordingly.
• Use of Mirrors
Actively use your side mirrors and the center mirror for complete
awareness of your surroundings.
• Practical
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MODULE 3:
DRIVING
3.1 DIRECTED
CONDUCT
Follow the Examiner's Instructions:
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Z • Understanding of Instructions
Z • Execution of Instructions
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Z • Adaptation
3.2 INDEPENDENT
DRIVING
Autonomous Navigation and Decision Making:
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Z • Follow a Route
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4 PRACTICAL
EVALUATION
During the practical exam, your competence in the following areas can be assessed
by the examiner:
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a) Seat adjustment for optimal visibility and easy access to the pedals, while
guaranteeing comfort.
b) Positioning of the head restraint and seat belt for maximum protection in the
event of an accident and adequate positioning on the shoulder.
c) Adjusting the height (and sometimes the depth) of the steering wheel.
d) Adjusting the central mirror.
e) Positioning of the exterior mirrors.
f) Verify that all doors are properly closed before starting.
Mandatory equipment:
Presence of an 'L' sign at the rear of the vehicle.
Double mirror for the trainer if you hold a license with an attendant (P36M and
P12M), not required for those with an individual license (P18M).
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CONCLUSION OF THE
COURSE
Summary of Key Skills:
Review the Fundamentals: Review the fundamental skills of driving, including
vehicle control, maneuvering, driving in different conditions, and following the
rules of the road.
Importance of Continued Practice: Emphasize the importance of continuing to
practice these skills, even after the course is completed, to maintain and improve
your driving abilities.
Mental Preparation: Be mentally prepared for the exam by reviewing the main
rules of conduct, procedures, and key points learned during training.
Exam Management: Understand how to approach each part of the exam,
including how to interact with the examiner, how to handle minor errors, and how
to remain calm throughout the test.
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Common Errors: Identification of common errors made during the exam and tips
to avoid them. This can include things like not checking blind spots, forgetting to
signal, or not adjusting speed to road conditions.
GET INTO
PRACTICE
Put your knowledge into practice via our training routes.
R E T U R N T O T H E P L AT F O R M
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