Here are some basics you should know before getting behind the wheel for the first time
Seating Position and Steering Wheel Position:
How do I adjust the seat properly? (Knees slightly bent, arms not fully extended)
Where should I hold the steering wheel? (9 o'clock/3 o'clock position)
How to Adjust the Mirrors Properly:
Rearview mirror: Entire rear area visible
Side mirrors: Only the edge of your own car is visible
Understanding Pedals:
Left: Clutch | Center: Brake | Right: Throttle
Get a general idea of the order and function—shifting comes later
Basic Functions in the Cockpit:
Turn signals, headlights, windshield wipers, hazard lights
You don't have to know how to use everything perfectly—but you do need to know where everything is
Traffic Rules – The Absolute Basics:
Right-of-Way Rule
Meaning of STOP and Right-of-Way Signs
30 km/h Zones & Play Streets
These 3 tips make all the difference on the road
Think Clearly Despite the Traffic Chaos
Take a deep breath, stay calm—that's how you'll keep your cool even in stressful situations.
Look far ahead instead of staring straight ahead
React early by keeping your eyes on the road.
Think for Yourself Instead of Just Going Along with the Crowd
Don't just follow—think for yourself and make your own decisions.