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Through October 18, 2026, how long must a first-time Class 7L driver normally gain learner experience before the Class 7 road test?
Correct answer: 12 months
Why
Through October 18, 2026, a first-time learner normally needs at least 12 months before the Class 7 road test. From October 19 the normal minimum remains 12 months for learners under 25 and becomes nine months for learners age 25 or older. Prior recognized foreign driving experience and excluded prohibited periods have separate rules.
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