ACT Vulnerable Road User Program
Understand the road users most at risk — and add 10 logbook hours
A live online program focused on the road users most at risk of serious injury — pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists, older drivers and children. You'll learn how to spot them earlier, share the road safely, and adjust your driving around them. Successful completion credits 10 hours towards your ACT logbook.
Upcoming sessions
Pick a time that works for you
What you'll cover
- Who the vulnerable road users are, and why they are at higher risk
- Sharing the road with pedestrians and school zones
- Cyclists, e-scooters and the minimum passing distance rules
- Motorcyclists: visibility, blind spots and following distance
- Older drivers, children and people with reduced mobility
- Adjusting speed and position around vulnerable road users
What's included
- Live online workshop with an ACT-approved facilitator
- 10 hours credited towards your ACT logbook
- Course completion certificate
Before you book
- Hold a current ACT Learner Licence
- A device with Zoom capability (desktop, laptop, or mobile)
- Your ACT Driver Licence
- Pen and paper
To pass the course
- 1Actively participate in the full online workshop
After you finish the course
Receive your course completion certificate and present it to Access Canberra with proof of identity, residency and your logbook to be credited with 10 hours of ACT logbook experience.
Bring with you
- Your ACT Driver Licence
- A pen and paper
- Your logbook
Frequently Asked Questions
How many logbook hours does this credit?
Successful completion credits 10 hours towards your ACT logbook. Combined with the Safer Driver Course, that's 30 hours in total.
Is there a practical component?
No — this program runs entirely as a live online workshop via Zoom.
Can I do this before the Safer Driver Course?
Yes. The two programs can be completed in either order, or booked together as the $209 combo.
Also available
ACT Pre-Learner Licence Course
Your first step towards an ACT Learner Licence!!
ACT Safer Driver Course
Reduce risk before you drive solo — and get 20 hours in your ACT logbook!