VKU Course Zug – Traffic Theory
Your way to the driver's license: 8 hours intensive course in the center of Zug
Choose Course Date NowWhat is Traffic Theory Instruction (VKU)?
The Traffic Theory Instruction (VKU) is a mandatory 8-hour course that bridges the gap between the theoretical exam and practical driving lessons. It is legally required for everyone obtaining a category B (car) or category A1/A (motorcycle) license for the first time in Switzerland.
Our VKU Course in Zug prepares you optimally for traffic dynamics. You learn to recognize dangers early and assess them correctly – an essential skill for your safety and the driving test.
The prices are all inclusive. So you can leave your wallet at home for the VKU. Drinks and fruit are also on us. We offer you a modern VKU intensive course, which you can comfortably complete on two evenings.
VKU Zug at a Glance
CHF 230.-
Total Price
Incl. material, certificate, drinks, fruit
8 hours
Course Duration
2 days
4
Modules
Traffic vision, environment, dynamics, tactics
9 Min
Walk from station
Industriestrasse 50, 6300 Zug
Upcoming Course Dates
Secure your spot for the next VKU Course in Zug now. Our courses are often booked out quickly.
| Date | Time | Location | Price | Availability | |
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| 12. - 13.12.2025 | Fr 18:00 - 22:00, Sa 12:30 - 16:30 | Zug | CHF 230 | Available | Book Now |
| 23. - 24.01.2026 | Fr 18:00 - 22:00, Sa 12:30 - 16:30 | Zug | CHF 230 | Available | Book Now |
| 19. - 21.02.2026 | Do 18:00 - 22:00, Sa 12:30 - 16:30 | Zug | CHF 230 | Available | Book Now |
| 19. - 21.03.2026 | Do 18:00 - 22:00, Sa 12:30 - 16:30 | Zug | CHF 230 | Available | Book Now |
The 4 Course Modules in Detail
Traffic Vision
Training to recognize traffic situations early and react correctly. Focus on sensorimotor skills and methods for successful driver training.
In module Traffic Vision you will learn practical examples that help you avoid typical beginner mistakes. We discuss real traffic situations so that you can get through the exam safely.
Traffic Environment
Adapting speed to the current situation. Using 360-degree videos from Zug to teach appropriate driving behavior. Assessing pedestrians, roads, and visibility conditions.
In module Traffic Environment you will learn practical examples that help you avoid typical beginner mistakes. We discuss real traffic situations so that you can get through the exam safely.
Traffic Dynamics
Basic rules of driving physics. Covering electronic assistance systems and vehicle maintenance (using Tesla and combustion engines as examples).
In module Traffic Dynamics you will learn practical examples that help you avoid typical beginner mistakes. We discuss real traffic situations so that you can get through the exam safely.
Traffic Tactics
Strategies for safe driving. Examining the influence of fatigue, distraction, drugs, and medication. Risk prevention is the priority.
In module Traffic Tactics you will learn practical examples that help you avoid typical beginner mistakes. We discuss real traffic situations so that you can get through the exam safely.
Want to know exactly what to expect? Visit our Course Content Page for a detailed description of all learning objectives and contents.
VKU Locations in Zug
We offer our courses at various central locations so that you can easily reach VKU Zug, VKU Baar or VKU Steinhausen.
Zug Main Station
Description of VKU classroom Zug HB, arrival by public transport, special features.
Learn moreWhat our participants say
"Great course! The 8 hours flew by. Very practical and clearly explained."
Sarah M.
Student Driver
"Great atmosphere and cool instructors. I can only recommend it for the VKU in Zug."
Luca B.
Student Driver
"Centrally located and well organized. The snacks were a nice extra!"
Jana K.
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When should I attend the traffic theory course? ▼
Immediately after passing the theory exam. The VKU is valid indefinitely and allows you to register for the practical driving test (if no annual deadline applies).
What is traffic theory instruction? ▼
The VKU is a two-day course that bridges the gap between theory and practical driving lessons to increase traffic safety. It focuses on developing traffic sense and driving school didactics.
When must I attend the VKU? ▼
The VKU is mandatory for everyone obtaining a category B (car) or category A1/A (motorcycle) license for the first time. A valid learner's permit is required for registration.