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Graduated Driver Licensing

Building safer drivers from the start

Overview

Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) is one of the most effective evidence-based approaches to reducing young driver casualties. By progressively developing skills and limiting exposure to high-risk driving conditions, GDL programmes save lives.

Jellylearn has developed a comprehensive GDL app and content ecosystem that supports learners, supervisors, instructors and parents throughout the licensing journey. Our content covers the full spectrum of competencies — from basic vehicle control and attitude, through to advanced hazard perception and risk awareness.

The GDL app provides a structured, measurable learning pathway with built-in monitoring tools for instructors and parents, ensuring accountability and progression at every stage.

Key features

GDL can reduce road traffic collisions by between 5 and 40%
Covering attitude, knowledge, and hazard perception modules
Parent and instructor monitoring dashboards
Customisable for your specific national GDL requirements
Implemented by countries including America, Canada, Norway and Sweden
iOS and Android app delivery
Evidence-based content aligned with GDL research
Structured, measurable learning pathway from novice to test-ready

Outcomes

  • Reduced crash rates among newly licensed drivers
  • Improved hazard perception at point of licensing
  • Greater parental involvement in driver development
  • Structured, measurable learning progression

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Frequently asked questions

What is Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL)?

Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) is a system that introduces new drivers to driving in stages, with restrictions progressively lifted as experience and skills develop. It is one of the most evidence-backed approaches to reducing young driver collisions.

Why is GDL effective at reducing accidents?

GDL limits high-risk driving situations during a new driver's most vulnerable period — particularly nighttime driving and peer passenger exposure. Studies consistently show GDL reduces young driver crash rates by 20–40%.

What does Jellylearn's GDL programme include?

Jellylearn's GDL framework includes training content, digital apps for licence tracking and progression, assessment tools, and analytics for licensing authorities, parents, and drivers.

Who is GDL designed for?

GDL is primarily designed for young and novice drivers. However, the framework can be adapted for any new driver population, including adult learners and drivers transitioning to new licence categories.

Which countries use Jellylearn's GDL solutions?

Jellylearn's GDL solutions have been deployed across multiple countries in Europe, Australasia, and the Middle East, in partnership with government licensing authorities and road safety organisations.

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