Burkina Faso Permis Moto (A1/A) study plan

Identify and name every category of road sign (danger, prohibition, obligation, indication) in under five seconds each

Distinguish the meaning of each road marking (continuous line, broken line, zebra, stop line, arrows) and state where overtaking is forbidden

Explain how sign shape and colour convey meaning so unfamiliar signs can still be interpreted

Sort a set of 40 mixed signs into their categories and justify each placement aloud

Interpret combined sign-and-marking situations at junctions, roundabouts and level crossings

State the default right-of-way rule and apply it to five written intersection scenarios

Recognise priority signs (stop, yield, priority road) and describe the correct action for each

Explain how signals from a police officer or traffic light override signs and markings

Describe safe following distance and stopping distance at 30, 50 and 90 km/h and explain how wet roads change them

List the rules for overtaking, including places and situations where it is prohibited

State the rules for riding at night, in rain, and in poor visibility, including lighting use

Explain correct behaviour at roundabouts, pedestrian crossings and railway crossings

Name each piece of mandatory protective equipment and explain the injury it prevents

Perform a pre-ride check of tyres, brakes, chain, lights and fluid levels using a written checklist

Explain how helmet fit and fastening are verified and what makes a helmet unserviceable

Identify the main controls and describe what each does before mounting the bike

Describe the correct sequence for starting, moving off, and stopping smoothly

Explain counter-steering and lean at low and moderate speed, and how to brake safely in a straight line

Outline emergency braking and swerving technique, including how to avoid locking the front wheel

Describe slow-speed control (U-turn, figure-of-eight, slalom) and where the rider looks

Explain how to ride defensively in traffic, including positioning, mirror checks and blind spots

List the documents a rider must carry and describe what each proves

Identify the main traffic offences and the sanctions attached to them

Describe what happens during a roadside check and how to behave politely and correctly

Describe the correct steps at an accident scene: secure the area, alert help, assess casualties

Explain how to protect a casualty's airway and when not to move an injured rider

State what information to give when calling emergency services

Recognise the signs of shock and describe basic bleeding control with available materials

Apply fuel-saving habits such as smooth acceleration, correct tyre pressure and avoiding unnecessary idling

Explain how riding style affects emissions, noise and tyre and brake wear

Review all eight domains and close remaining gaps identified by practice tests

Plan a maintenance and riding schedule that keeps the bike economical and roadworthy