Transport Minister Anthony Loke wants the compulsory six-hour road safety course that’s taken prior to driving lessons to be incorporated into the school curriculum.

According to Loke, the successful implementation of a school-based road safety programme could potentially exempt a student from sitting for the mandatory six-hour session.

He suggested Form Four as the ideal time to take such a module.

"I thought about how we can innovate on the current policy. This module would offer an interesting option for our students,” he said....