Chapter 1-7: Mandatory driver education

The “Mandatory Driver Education” section of the Saskatchewan Driving Practice Test emphasizes the importance of formal driver training for new drivers, particularly those under 18.

Saskatchewan Driving Test - Chapter 1-7: Mandatory driver education

1 / 6

How is your driver education training recorded so it can be used for your Class 5 road test?

The instructor adds it to your electronic SGI customer file or issues a Driver Education Certificate

It is not required to be recorded

You keep a personal logbook that doesn’t need to be shown

You verbally tell the examiner you took training

2 / 6

What should you do before hiring a driver instructor?

Assume all instructors are certified

Only check online reviews

Ask to see their instructor certification card to ensure it’s valid

Ask friends if they liked the instructor

3 / 6

If there is no training record on your SGI customer file when you go for your Class 5 road test, what must you present?

The original Driver Education Certificate

A photocopy of your learner’s licence

A note from your parent

Your school report card

4 / 6

You are 15, registered in a certified High School Driver Education Program, but on a waiting list. What do you need to write the Class 7 exam?

A Signature/Guarantor Form confirming you are enrolled or intend to be enrolled in driver education

Only verbal confirmation from your teacher

A completed road test first

A letter from a friend who has a licence

5 / 6

If you’re enrolled in the High School Driver Education Program and want to write your exam online, what must you do first?

Wait until you finish in-car lessons

Purchase a study guide from a bookstore

Set up a free MySGI account

Apply directly for a Class 5 licence

6 / 6

To be eligible for a higher class than Class 7, you must have completed which of the following with an SGI-certified driver instructor?

High school driver education or at least 6 hours in-class and 6 hours in-car instruction

A vision test only

A self-study handbook review

Only an online practice test

Your score is

This section explains that completion of an approved driver education program is a requirement before obtaining a learner’s licence. The curriculum covers essential topics such as traffic laws, defensive driving, and safe driving practices, combining both classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel experience. By practicing this section, learners understand the value of driver education in building strong foundational skills and reducing the risk of accidents. Completing mandatory driver education ensures that new drivers are well prepared for the responsibilities of driving in Saskatchewan.

Challenge yourself with the SGI practice test study questions until you’re able to explain the concepts clearly without referring to your notes.