References and resources You are involved in a crash ........................................................ 132 Legal responsibilities............................................................ 132 Suggestions.......................................................................... 133 vii Your licence ............................................................................ 135 Learning to drive .................................................................... 135 Choosing your supervisor.......................................................... 135 Professional training .................................................................. 135 The Graduated Licensing Program......................................... 136 Getting your learner’s licence (Class 7L)................................. 137 What you need to take to the driver licensing office................ 137 The knowledge test................................................................... 137 Take the practice test online ................................................ 137 Vision and medical screening.................................................... 138 Learner stage driving restrictions .............................................. 138 Getting your novice licence (Class 7)...................................... 139 The Class 7 road test................................................................. 139 Novice stage driving restrictions............................................... 140 Graduated Licensing Program (GLP) penalties.................... 141 Getting your Class 5 licence ................................................... 141 The Class 5 road test................................................................. 141 Taking a road test................................................................... 143 How to book a test.................................................................... 143 When you come for your road test, bring with you .................. 144 Choosing a driving school ...................................................... 146 ICBC-approved driver education courses................................. 147 New B.C. residents................................................................. 147 Re-examinations ..................................................................... 148 Enhanced driver’s licence ....................................................... 148 Keeping your licence up-to-date ............................................ 149 Summary of licence classes .................................................... 150 Air brakes ............................................................................. 151 Restrictions, conditions and endorsements......................... 151 Recreational trailers.............................................................. 151 Responsibilities and penalties ................................................ 151 Driver’s licence........................................................................... 151 Identity theft and driver licence fraud....................................... 152 Protecting you from fraud ......................................................... 152 Insuring your vehicle.................................................................. 153 Chapter 9