Driver Knowledge Test (Learners Exam)

WHAT IS a driver knowledge test?

In order to receive a  Learners Licence for any class, you are required to write a driver knowledge test.

How Can you do a driver knowledge test?

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Testing hours (you don’t need an appointment)
Mon-Thurs 9am-7pm
Fri 9am-5pm
Sat9am-4pm
Sun CLOSED

You must be at least 14 years of age. Please bring one of the following pieces of identification

    • Canadian passport or birth certificate
    • Immigration document (work permit, record of landing, permanent resident card or Citizenship card
    • If under the age of 18 you must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
    • If you are over the age of 18 you must bring Proof of Current Alberta residency such as: Pay-stub, utility bill, banks statement, lease agreement. Along with 2 of above mentioned identification

Click here if English is not your first language.

If English is not your first language, you can do the exam in the following languages:

  • French
  • Arabic
  • Vietnamese
  • Punjabi
  • Hindi
  • Spanish
  • Chinese (Traditional)
  • Tagalog (Philippines)

English oral translated knowledge tests may be made available to clients who:

  • Are unable to speak or comprehend the English language.
  • Have poor reading skills and have difficulty understanding the written test.
  • Have hearing loss or who are deaf.
  • Have a medical condition such as dyslexia

Who can be approved as Translators for Knowledge Tests? Translator Identification Number (TIN) is required.

  •  A Registry Agent employee.
  •  Currently Certified or Accredited Translators from:
  •  Alberta Court Interpreters Association
  •  The Alberta Chapter of Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (ACRID)
  •  Deaf and Hard of Hearing Society
  •  The Association of Translators and Interpreters of Alberta www.ATIA.AB.CA
  •  Canadian Translators, Terminologists and Interpreters Council (CTTIC)
  •  The Association of Visual Language Interpreters of Southern Alberta (AVLISA)
  •  Centralized Interpreter Services (CIS) Edmonton area only
  •  International Federation of Translators

Individuals that have been granted special exemption by the Registrar of Alberta Transportation – a TIN is still required.

Who is not eligible or what translation credentials are not acceptable?
  • Letter from the Immigration Refugee Board or from a local community representative or an employer.
  • An owner or employee of a Driver Training School, a Driver Training Instructor or a Driver Examiner.
  • A relative or employer of the applicant.
  • Persons not otherwise accredited or certified by one of the above listed entities.

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