The Motorcycle Theory test can be conducted either prior to or after the Pre-Learners course. Link to MVR resources to assist in the preparation for the Theory multiple choice assessment, located to the right.

PRE-LEARNERS COURSE
The Pre-Learners course is designed to teach the skills required to safely operate a LAMS approved motorcycle on a public road. Pre-Learners course is conducted as a two person course held at Fred’s Pass Reserve in Coolalinga. It consists of theory components to support the practical lessons and assessments required to successfully complete the course.

Pass a theory test
About the test
The theory test, also known as the rider knowledge test, is based on the general road rules and other road rules that apply to motorcyclists in the Northern Territory.
The test has 30 multiple choice questions. The questions are selected from a pool of more than 300 questions.
You must get at least 26 out of 30 questions correct to pass. You can take the practice rider knowledge test before you sit your real test.
You may take a test at any MVR office up to one hour before the office closes, or a police station.
You do not need to book a time, unless you need an interpreter or have difficulty reading or writing.
Verbal theory tests
If you have difficulty reading and writing or understanding the English language you can complete a verbal test at some MVR offices.
You must pay for the verbal test at the time of booking. MVR can also arrange an interpreter if you need one.
Take a test
Before you can sit your test at a MVR office or police station, you will need to provide:
your proof of identity and residency documents
and a completed licence application form.
L1 licence application form (198.0 kb)
Once the licence application form has been completed and your evidence of identity and residency has been submitted to MVR staff, you must pay the theory test fee before you can start the test.
Theory tests are valid for 12 months.

Participation in the Pre-learner rider training course aims to:
The Pre-Learners course is designed to teach the skills required to safely operate a LAMS approved motorcycle on a public road. Pre-Learners course is conducted as a two person course held at Fred’s Pass Reserve in Coolalinga.

It consists of theory components to support the practical lessons and assessments required to successfully complete the course.
* inform participants particularly novices about the road laws that apply to motorcyclists
* increase awareness and understanding of road safety factors affecting motorcyclists
* educate participants in road craft control and skill which will assist in mitigating motorcycling risks and
* enable participants to plan practical strategies in a range of scenarios including high risk situations.
Before you can do your pre-learner rider training course you must:
be at least 16 years old
have passed your rider knowledge test.

Please call for more information on 0417 727 345.