For more information, please contact us during our office hours.

Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm.
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[email protected]

2026 course start dates:

For more information, please contact us during our office hours.
Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm.
Email: [email protected] 
Phone: 9463 0500
 

Enrol in the DRIVE Program

Who can participate?

Anyone with a disability looking for a supportive environment to learn to drive and get their licence.

Course duration:

The DRIVE program runs for 10 weeks 9am to 1pm (4 hours). If you pass your Learner’s Theory Test, you will be able to access practical driving lessons (up to 26 weeks) with qualified instructors and then go on to take Practical Driving Assessments. 

See the upcoming start dates below.

Both north and south locations and times are available.

Location

Start date

End date

Term 3

HYPE Slot 3

Wednesday 22 July

Wednesday 23 September

HYPE Slot 4

4 July

8 August

HYPE Slot 5

29 August

3 October

24 October

28 November

Term 2

Wednesday 29 April

Wednesday 1 July

Wednesday 14 October

Term 4

Wednesday 16 December

Term 4

Wednesday 14 October

Wednesday 16 December

We’re pleased to offer a number of places partially funded by the Road Safety Commission. If those spots are filled, you can still take part using your NDIS funding or by paying privately. Get in touch with us to explore the best option for you.

2025 course start dates

Term 2

Start date: Wed 29 April
End date: Wed 1 July

We’re pleased to offer a number of places partially funded by the Road Safety Commission. If those spots are filled, you can still take part using your NDIS funding or by paying privately. Get in touch with us to explore the best option for you.

Term 3

Start date: Wed 22 July
End date: Wed 23 September

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Term 4

Start date: Wed 14 October
End date: Wed 16 December

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Want to get your Driver's Licence?

The DRIVE Program is a supported driver education program designed to help people with disability become a safe, confident, and responsible driver.

Complete our registration formComplete our registration form

Attend a series of Keys4Life workshops specifically designed for people with intellectual disability. Learn valuable road safety skills to help you get your Learner’s Permit. 

Once you pass your Learner's Theory Test, you will get access to practical driving lessons with qualified instructors and go on to take Practical Driving Assessments.

Attend a series of Keys4Life 
workshops specifically designed for people with intellectual disability. Learn valuable road safety skills to help you get your Learner’s Permit. 

Once you pass your Learner's Theory Test, you will get access to practical driving lessons with qualified instructors and go on to take Practical Driving Assessments.

Our DRIVE Program is proudly supported by the Road Safety Commission.

Thanks to the Commission, we are able to deliver even more opportunities to Western Australians with disability.   

Want to get your Driver's Licence?

Complete our registration form

Start date: Wed 30 April
End date: Wed 2 July

Term 1

DRIVE consists of three stages:

While the initial Keys4Life component runs for 10 weeks, participants should be prepared to commit to the above timeframes to become a licensed driver.

*Timeframes for practical lessons may vary depending on participant availability, lesson frequency, and individual progress.

Stage 1

Keys4Life 

(10 Weeks)

  • Attend weekly sessions to prepare you for your Learner’s Permit Theory Test. 
  • Learn road rules, safe driving practices, and responsible decision making.

Stage 2

Practical driving lessons

(Up to 26 Weeks*)

  • Once you obtain your Learner’s Permit, you may progress to practical driving lessons with qualified driving instructors.
  • A portion of these lessons may be grant funded, subject to eligibility and available funding.

Stage 3

Practical driving assessment

  • After completing the required driving practice and lessons, you can progress to a Practical Driving Assessment with the goal of obtaining your driver’s licen

DRIVE Program 

The DRIVE program, funded by the Road Safety Commission, empowers people with disability on their journey to becoming safe, confident, and responsible drivers through tailored education and support.

The program includes:

  • Keys4Life road safety and learner driver education

  • Support to prepare for the Learner's Permit Theory Test

  • Access to practical driving lessons for eligible participants

  • Support towards obtaining a driver's licence

At this time, Expressions of Interest are paused as we await the outcome of future funding arrangements for the DRIVE program. Future intakes will be considered once funding outcomes are confirmed, and further updates will be shared when available.

If you would like to be notified of future opportunities, please check back regularly or contact us at [email protected] for updates.

DRIVE Program

Expressions of interest are currently paused