Öku 2

Subjects
The driving exam | Young drivers in traffic | Attitudes and driving | Risk and risk assessment | Traffic sign categories | Maximum speed on roads | Which vehicles can be driven with a B-license? | Police traffic control | Stopping and immobilising vehicles | Traffic signs | Summary | Cycle test

Qualification criteria
The student shall be able to utilize the knowledge, skills and abilities he has acquired in the Driving School to recognize:
…driving is a continuous learning process that extends throughout life.
...that young drivers tend to overestimate their own abilities and underestimate traffic conditions.
...that it's not enough to be technically good at driving. Your attitude also needs to be in order.
...what constitutes defense and conservation driving.
…what the main categories of traffic signs look like and you know what the signs represent.
…what rules apply to speed limits in different situations.
...which vehicles can be driven with a B license.
…what rules apply to police traffic management.
…where vehicles can and cannot be parked.

Subjects
Intoxication, fatigue, illness | Drowsiness and driving | Emotions and driving | Drugs and driving | Alcohol and driving | Penalties and punishments | Provisional and full driving licenses | Driver's license suspension | Fines and penalty points | Speeding | Summary | Cycle test

Qualification criteria
The student shall be able to utilize the knowledge, skills and abilities he has acquired in the Driving School to recognize:
...what factors affect people's ability to drive a car.
...sleepiness and driving don't go well together and that you know how best to respond to such situations.
...that emotional imbalance can have a major impact on people's ability to drive.
...that illness and medication can affect people's ability to drive.
...that alcohol and driving never go together.
...what the consequences are if drivers break traffic rules.
...what is the difference between a provisional and a completion certificate?
...what rules apply to driving license suspensions in Iceland.
...what are the consequences of driving with a suspended license?
...what consequences it can have if drivers break the law in traffic.
...what are the benefits of driving legally?

Subjects
The pyramid of power in traffic | Vehicle inspection | Towing other cars | Priority in traffic | Priority rules | Traffic psychology | Vision and perception | Proper use of vision | Peripheral vision | Peripheral vision and speed | Attention and senses | Seat belts, headrests and airbags | Safety equipment | Airbags | Innovations in safety equipment | Summary | Cycle test

Qualification criteria
The student shall be able to utilize the knowledge, skills and abilities he has acquired in the Driving School to recognize:
…the power pyramid in traffic.
...what rules apply to vehicle inspections in Iceland.
...that if significant changes are made to cars, they must be brought in for inspection.
…the main priority rules that apply in traffic.
...that good physical and mental condition, along with experience and the right attitude, are important in traffic.
...that proper use of vision is very important when driving.
…what speed blindness is.
…to the main senses we use when driving.
…to the main safety features of cars.
…how airbags work and what things to be careful of when dealing with them.

Subjects
Respect in traffic | Pedestrians | Children in traffic | Elderly drivers | Disabled people | Other vulnerable road users | Cyclists | Motorcycles | Horse riders | Distance between cars | Reaction, braking and stopping distances | Forces acting on the vehicle | Kinetic forces | Kinetic forces in a collision | Maximum speed in residential areas | Car braking systems | Driving with a trailer or trailer | Summary | Cycle test

Qualification criteria
The student shall be able to utilize the knowledge, skills and abilities he has acquired in the Driving School to recognize:
...that consideration is necessary in traffic and which groups need special consideration.
...that too little distance between vehicles causes many collisions and what can be done to assess whether the distance is sufficient.
…the difference between reaction, braking and stopping distances.
…how forces act on a car while driving.
…how kinetic energy multiplies with increasing vehicle speed.
…what forces are involved when driving.
...why the speed limit in residential areas is often 30 km/h.
…how a car's braking system works.
…what to keep in mind when driving with a trailer.

Subjects
Insurance | Cost of traffic accidents | Damage notification | Car fires | Liability for the condition of the car and driving | Causes of traffic accidents | Risk factors in traffic | Car cooling systems | Car oil systems | Dashboard warning lights | The battery and the car's electrical system | Driving faults | Electric cars | Driving safety systems | Collision safety systems | Is automatic car testing the future? | Summary | Cycle testing

Qualification criteria
The student shall be able to utilize the knowledge, skills and abilities he has acquired in the Driving School to recognize:
...it is mandatory to insure motor vehicles in Iceland.
…which insurances are mandatory and which are optional.
...what is meant by the right of recourse of insurance companies?
…what to do if you are injured in traffic.
…what responsibilities a car owner has.
...what responsibility the driver has for driving and the condition of the car.
…what to do if a car catches fire.
…how car coolants and electrical systems work.
…the meaning of the main indicator lights on a car dashboard.

Subjects
Coming to an accident | Ensuring safety at the scene of an accident | How do we ensure safety? | Getting help | Providing first aid | CPR | Head, neck or back injuries | Hypothermia | Lateral | Red Cross helpline | Always fasten your seatbelt! | Summary | Cycle test

Qualification criteria
The student shall be able to utilize the knowledge, skills and abilities he has acquired in the Driving School to recognize:
…basic first aid.
…4 steps of first aid in the event of an accident.
...what to do in the event of an accident.
…how to assess the condition of the injured.
…how to assess the condition of the injured.
…how to administer CPR.
…the blowing method.
…what to do if you suspect an injury to the head, neck or back.
...how to react if you come across a person who has hypothermia.
...what lateral locking is and in which cases it should be used.
...that it is better to do your best than to stand by and do nothing if an accident occurs.

When students have completed the 6th cycle, they must pass a final exam, which is a multiple-choice test.

The test consists of 30 multiple-choice questions. It is divided into two parts with 15 questions in each part. Each question has 3 answer options. At least one answer is always correct, but there can also be two or even all three options. You may not have more than 5 wrong answers in each part or 10 wrong answers in total.

All course material is available at Öku-Akademían driving school and there is no need for a special textbook. The program is structured so that students do not have to read as a speech synthesizer is built into the program that can read aloud all the course material. In addition, there are free practice tests that are well suited to ensuring good results and preparation for the written final exam.