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Spanish Driving License Theory – AM Category (Mopeds) Full Curriculum

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Master the official DGT curriculum for Spain's Category AM moped license. This course covers all essential theory, from road signs and priority rules to vehicle handling and safety.

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10Units
30Lessons
1110Articles

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Every Spanish driving theory course is designed to help learners in Spain understand the rules clearly and prepare efficiently for their exam. The curriculum breaks down complex topics into simple units that cover real traffic situations, important laws, driving behaviour, and all essential exam themes. Learners follow a guided path that builds knowledge step by step, making the theory exam easier and less overwhelming.

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What you will learn

Key skills taught throughout the Spanish Moped Theory AM curriculum

Understand the legal requirements for obtaining an AM licence in Spain.
Master moped controls, basic handling, and safe urban riding techniques.
Interpret and comply with all Spanish urban traffic signals and road signage.
Apply correct road positioning, lane discipline, and priority rules at intersections and roundabouts.
Develop hazard perception skills to anticipate and avoid dangers, especially involving vulnerable road users.
Apply effective speed management and braking techniques in various conditions.
Understand responsibilities regarding environmental laws and traffic penalties in Spain.
What you will gain

Results you can expect from the Spanish Moped Theory AM curriculum

Upon completing this curriculum, you will be thoroughly prepared to pass the official Spanish DGT theory exam for the AM licence category. You will not only understand the legal framework, including licensing, documentation, and mandatory equipment, but also gain practical knowledge of moped controls, basic handling, and essential urban riding techniques.

You will learn to confidently interpret a wide array of urban traffic signals and road signs specific to Spain, ensuring you can navigate intersections, roundabouts, and busy city streets safely and in compliance with priority rules. The course emphasizes crucial skills such as correct road positioning, lane discipline, and awareness of vulnerable road users like pedestrians and cyclists, fostering a defensive riding mindset.

Furthermore, you will develop a strong understanding of speed management, braking techniques for both normal and emergency situations, and how to adapt your riding in adverse weather and low-light conditions. The curriculum also covers important legal and environmental responsibilities, including penalties and rules for low-emission zones, equipping you with comprehensive knowledge for responsible and safe moped operation in Spain.

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Who should study the Spanish Moped Theory AM curriculum

This curriculum is designed for individuals in Spain seeking to obtain their AM licence for mopeds and light scooters. It is ideal for first-time drivers who need to learn all aspects of moped operation and traffic law from scratch, as well as anyone needing a refresher on specific DGT regulations for this vehicle category.

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Inside the Spanish Moped Theory AM curriculum

Take a quick look at the main units in the Spanish Moped Theory AM curriculum. Each unit groups lessons into a focused learning track that helps you understand the material faster, practise core concepts, and prepare for the driving theory exam in Spain with confidence.

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1

Licensing & Vehicle Basics

Understand the essential legal framework for Spanish Category AM moped licences. Covers age, medical, vehicle classification, mandatory documentation, and safety equipment requirements.

3 lessons
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2

Controls & Basic Handling

Learn essential moped controls and handling, including starting, stopping, steering, and balance techniques vital for safe urban riding and passing your Spanish AM theory test.

3 lessons
Open unit
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3

Urban Traffic Signals & Signage

Learn to interpret all Spanish urban traffic lights, signals, and road signs. Master DGT rules for safe moped navigation in cities and pass your AM theory exam with confidence.

3 lessons
Open unit
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4

Road Positioning & Lane Discipline

Learn to position your moped safely and follow lane discipline rules in Spanish cities. Essential for visibility, safety, and passing your AM license theory test.

3 lessons
Open unit
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Roundabouts & Intersection Priorities

Master Spanish roundabout rules and intersection priorities for your AM theory exam. Learn yielding rules, right-hand priority, and pedestrian obligations to ride safely in urban areas.

3 lessons
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Hazard Awareness & Vulnerable Users

Develop critical hazard perception skills for urban moped riding in Spain. Learn to anticipate risks from other road users and parked cars to enhance safety and pass your AM theory test.

3 lessons
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Speed Management & Braking

Learn essential speed management and braking techniques for mopeds in Spain. Master legal limits, safe distances, and braking methods to pass your AM theory exam and ride safely.

3 lessons
Open unit
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8

Weather, Visibility & Night Riding

Learn crucial Spanish DGT rules and safe riding techniques for operating your AM moped in rain, fog, and at night. Master visibility, lighting, and speed adjustments for theory exam success and safer rides.

3 lessons
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Environmental and Legal Responsibilities

Understand your legal duties as a Spanish moped rider, covering environmental rules like LEZ access, strict DUI laws, and the DGT penalty points system to ensure safe and compliant riding.

3 lessons
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Emergency Situations & Accident Prevention

Master emergency braking, accident prevention, and post-accident procedures essential for safe moped riding and passing your Spanish AM theory exam.

3 lessons
Open unit
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Reasons students choose our Spanish theory courses

Our Spanish driving theory courses combine clear explanations with practical guidance that matches the exam standards in Spain. Lessons are written to be easy to follow, supported by examples, step by step logic, and accurate information. You get a complete learning experience that helps you study with purpose and understand every topic you need for the theory exam.

Covers everything required for the theory examCreated with real exam requirements in mindEvery topic supported by real traffic examplesOrganised learning path that keeps you on trackUpdated content based on the latest rulesFocused on building confidence for the Spanish theory exam
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