Top The Driver License Handbook

The Tennessee Driver License Handbook and its accompanying Study Guide could be considered a one-stop shop for all your driver licensing questions. And, the manual isn't just handy for new drivers; all drivers can benefit from the wealth of information included in it. You can pick up a manual at any driver license station, or get it online.

The entire handbook is available for download, or you can conveniently download only the chapters you need. Below is a brief outline of the chapters and information they cover. (You will need the free Adobe Reader to download and read PDF files.)

• Chapter 1 covers basic license information such as classes, IDs, who does and doesn't need one.

• Chapter 2 explains how to apply for your license, what to take, the fees, information for new residents and military drivers.

• Chapter 3 explains the Graduated Driver License procedures, requirements, and penalties.

• Chapter 4 explains the exams you'll need to take such as vision, knowledge, and road.

Top The Driver License Study Guide

This study guide gives even more detailed instruction on how to be a safe driver in Tennessee. It also outlines everything you'll need to know to pass your driving tests―written and behind-the-wheel.

Topics include: alcohol, drugs, and driving; penalties and prevention; seat belt and child protection laws; traffic signals and signs; road rules and laws; special driving techniques, dealing with weather elements, driving at night, and animals on the road; defensive driving, distraction avoidance, and road rage; vehicle maintenance; and, tips on helping new drivers learn to drive.

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