By Zacarian Sarao
Over 3,000 applicants nationwide availed of the Land Transportation Office’s (LTO) free theoretical driving course for preregistered student driver applicants, the agency said Thursday.
To recall, the LTO on Wednesday announced that it will offer free driving courses for student driver applicants on May 11 and May 12 as part of its celebration of the agency’s 111th founding anniversary.
According to LTO in data shared Thursday, 3,226 applicants availed of the free course nationwide.
Below are the number of participating applicants per region:
LTO Regional Office No.
- Region 1 – 413
- Region 2 – 40
- Region 3 – 73
- Region 4A – 97
- Region 4B – 552
- Region 5- 461
- Region 6 – 706
- Region 7 – 41
- Region 8 – 242
- Region 9- 25
- Region 10- 62
- Region 11 – 51
- Region 13 – 23
- CAR – 10
- NCR West – 105
- NCR East and Central Office – 59
LTO previously said that the initiative aims to increase the number of qualified drivers on the road.
