L drivers
Learner permit holders must complete 12 EDT lessons before sitting the driving test. Learner drivers should also practise with a sponsor and follow the rules that apply to their permit.
Age and L plates
You must be the appropriate age for the vehicle category. Learner permit holders must display L plates, except for the permitted category W exception.
Accompaniment
Most learner permit holders must be accompanied by a qualified driver who has held a full licence for the relevant vehicle category for at least two continuous years.