PureCar
Mandatory Category B module

Module 8: Vulnerable and other road users

Recognise how different road users move, what they may not be able to see and how much space they need.

What this module covers

These are the official DVA topic headings for this part of the Category B Programme of Training.

Children
Pedestrians
Cyclists, motorcyclists and mobility scooters
Car drivers
Buses and coaches
Heavy goods vehicles
Horse riders and animals

How to work on this module

Use the official Logbook for the formal record and sign-off. These PureCar prompts are for practice planning.

1

Give cyclists and horse riders generous space and time.

2

Expect children and pedestrians to act unpredictably near crossings and parked vehicles.

3

Avoid sitting in large-vehicle blind spots.

Reviewed against official Northern Ireland guidanceInformation checked 21 September 2026.
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