There are several steps in the licencing process - each step must be completed successfully before advancing to the next step.
Requirements | Links |
Learner Licence - Must be at least 16 years old
- Require evidence of identity
- Must be medically fit to drive
- Must have a good knowledge of the road rules
- Must pass the written road rules test
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Driving Instruction - Record 100 hours of accumulated on-road driving
- experience in your logbook
- When driving you must display L-plates front and rear
- Must obey the No alcohol limit
- Must only drive while supervised
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P1 Licence - Must have held Learner Licence for at least 12 months
- Must pass your practical driving test
- When driving you must display red P-plates
- Must obey the No alcohol limit
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P2 Licence - Must have held P1 Licence for at least 12 months
- Must pass your hazard perception test
- When driving you must display green P-plates
- Must obey the No alcohol limit
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Open Licence - Must have held P2 Licence for at least 12 months or
- 2 years if under 25 when P1 licence issued
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Information sourced from the following websites:
Department of Transport and Main Roads
Queensland Government