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An LCCIEB accredited qualification designed to contribute to the skills, knowledge and overall performance of driving instruction. It is appropriate for all types of driving instructor. The award is designed for those who are training to become, or who are already working as, driving instructors. More Details>>

This qualification is for drivers working with Community Transport, Hackney Carriage and private Hire Drivers, Chauffeur/Chauffeuse.The aim of the qualification is to improve the skills, knowledge and overall performance of individuals who are employed in providing a passenger transport service by road. Candidates will provide this service directly by driving vehicles.

This award covers a wide range of activities relating to parking control including the monitoring of parking areas, using handheld IT equipment, operating CCTV equipment and clamping and towing vehicles. More details>>

This award covers a wide range of activities relating to distribution, warehousing and storage including receiving, managing and dispatching goods and materials, their storage, processing orders and operating specialised plant and machinery. More details>> Refresher info>>

Awarded by GOAL / EDI this qualification is aimed at drivers working in buses, coaches, community transport, taxis, private hire and other related disciplines. It covers such activities as Health & Safety, Customer Care, safer driving, operating a passenger service and dealing with accidents and emergencies. More details>>

The BTEC Level 2 Award in Transporting Passengers by Taxi and Private Hire is designed to support and enhance the knowledge of existing or prospective drivers who wish to develop or begin a career in transporting passengers. It will provide career opportunities for persons seeking a career in driving a passenger transport vehicle, employed passenger transport drivers who will undertake this qualification as part of their continuing professional development and existing passenger transport drivers who wish to return to the industry after an absence and require their qualifications to be updated. More details>>

The apprenticeship is endorsed by GoSkills and would suit drivers of buses and coaches who wish to gain a nationally recognised qualification and anyone interested in driving as a profession. Apprentices will develop skills in operating bus/coach equipment and will be able to follow safety procedures for checking, operating and handing over vehicles. They will work with passengers and will develop customer service skills as well as technical skills. It consists of the NVQ Level 2 in Road Passenger Transport and Key Skills at Level 1 in Communication, IT and Application of Number.