{"id":161851,"date":"2016-10-28T21:34:32","date_gmt":"2016-10-28T11:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=161851"},"modified":"2020-10-02T10:34:56","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T00:34:56","slug":"mentoring-scheme-to-help-young-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2016\/10\/28\/mentoring-scheme-to-help-young-drivers\/","title":{"rendered":"Mentoring Scheme To Help Young Drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_161862\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161862\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161027hull.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-161862\" title=\"20161027 Bill Hull Car Centre\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161027hull.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161027hull.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161027hull-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-161862\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a0Bill Hull Car Centre dealer principal Jacqui Trace, seated, hands over the Mazda 2 to Tegan Krosch, from South Burnett CTC, and learner Karsha Pyke, from Nanango, who is keen to get on the road<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>October 28, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learner Drivers in the South Burnett will be able to get a helping hand to notch up their logbook hours thanks to a scheme launched this week by South Burnett CTC and Bill Hull Car Centre.<\/p>\n<p>The Mazda dealership in Kingaroy has made a manual Mazda 2 sedan, valued at $17,000, available for CTC&#8217;s Learner Driver Mentor Program.<\/p>\n<p>CTC CEO Nina Temperton said the program had come about after conversations with youth workers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There are young people who just can&#8217;t get their licence,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That makes life impossible in a country area where there is no public transport.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Currently learner drivers in Queensland must have completed 100 hours of supervised on-road driving and entered these details into an approved logbook.<\/p>\n<p>This logbook must be assessed and passed by Queensland Transport before the learner can take the practical driving test.<\/p>\n<p>The Learner Driver Mentor Program will provide an opportunity to Learner Drivers who either don&#8217;t have access to a vehicle for training purposes and \/ or don&#8217;t have anyone to supervise them.<\/p>\n<p>CTC is also looking for volunteer mentors to join the program.<\/p>\n<p>They will require a Blue Card, have had an Open Licence for at least one year, and have a good driving record.<\/p>\n<p>Volunteers will be covered by CTC insurance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information, contact Tegan Krosch on (07) 4162-7788 or <a href=\"mailto:tegank@sbctc.com.au\">by email<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learner Drivers in the South Burnett will be able to get a helping hand to notch up their logbook hours thanks to a scheme launched this week by South Burnett CTC and Bill Hull Car Centre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":161862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,3],"tags":[103],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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