BTW Hours 5 and 6

Check for valid permit
Explain all procedures prior to execution
Question and discuss to determine level of understanding
Observe, evaluate, correct and/or approve procedure

Behind the Wheel Training
Hours 5 and 6

1-2-3 Seat – Seat Belt – Mirrors
Review vehicle familiarization procedure

Drive in moderate to heavy traffic areas executing multiple:

  • Right- and left-hand turns, proper lane alignment, lane changes, intersection/crosswalk approaches/stops, correct signage recognition and execution, center turn lanes, one way streets

Freeway driving

  • Enter and exit using acceleration and deceleration ramp appropriate techniques
  • Identify and observe proper following distance, lane positioning and speed
  • Pass slower traffic and return to travel lane using proper techniques
  • Identity and observe appropriate headlight operation

Parking procedures executed in normal (on street) parking situations

  • Execute on street curb park and return to traffic using SMOG procedure
  • Execute up hill curb park and return to traffic using SMOG procedure
  • Execute up hill “no” curb park and return to traffic using SMOG procedure
  • Execute down hill curb park and return to traffic using SMOG procedure
  • Execute 90-degree reverse park and return to traffic using SMOG procedure
  • Execute parallel park and return to traffic using SMOG procedure

Review and discuss areas of concern needing practice prior to road test.