Advice

Pass your learner tests

• Are you ready to learn to drive a bus or coach?

  What you need to learn to drive a PCV, next steps

• Driving buses for a living

  Includes looking after your passengers, manual handling techniques

• Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC): what it is

  Includes what the 4 parts are, acquired rights, periodic training

• Theory test: booking and taking your test

  How to book and what happens on the day

• Theory test preparation

  How to prepare for the multiple choice and hazard perception tests

• Practical test: preparation and booking

  How to prepare and book your practical test

• Practical test: on the day

  Includes independent driving, instructor on test

Bus and coach drivers

• Pass your learner tests

  Includes theory test, hazard perception, practical test, Driver CPC

• How to drive a bus

  The basics to get you moving

• Develop your bus driving skills

  Tips on handling, reactions, advanced manoeuvres and tricky conditions

• You and your bus driver experience

  How to stay safe as life changes and brings new challenges

• Your vehicle and documents

  Basic maintenance, vehicle documents, responsibilities and drivers' hours rules

• Car drivers

  Packed full of advice for everyone from learners to professionals

• Motorcycle riders

  Essential advice and information for each stage of your riding life

• Heavy goods vehicle drivers

  Learn about driver CPC, the practical test, driving for a living and more

• Bus and coach drivers

  Essential advice for learner bus and coach drivers

• Instructors and trainers

  Find out what it takes to become an Approved Driving Instructor or Motorcycle Trainer

• Other driving and riding careers

  Explore other driving careers with these easy-to-follow resources

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