Level 2: Certificate in the Introduction to the Role of the Professional Taxi and Private Hire Driver Course qualification will aim to give you an introduction to the role of taxi and private hire driver in many local authorities in the UK. On completion of the course you will be eligible to apply for your taxi and private licence to the selected local authorities.

This course is designed to contribute towards the knowledge and understanding for obtaining Public Carriage Office (PCO) licence in more than 50 local authorities in the UK. 

This course is ideal for any driver new to the industry or for existing drivers wishing to renew their licence through industry recognised qualification. The course also meets the mandatory requirements for local councils. This Level 2 training course requirements for Southampton, Sheffield, Bournemouth, Christchurch, Woking, Guildford, East Hampshire, North East Lincolnshire and many other cities, towns and borough that require this qualification as part of their licensing application process.

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Course Content:

On this course you will cover:

  • The Regulatory Framework of the industry
  • Routes and Fares
  • Transporting Parcels, luggage and other items
  • Transporting of children, young persons
  • Passengers who require assistance
  • Maintenance and safety inspections
  • Health & Safety
  • Road Safety
  • Professional customer service

Units Will Be Covered:
Unit 1: Health and Safety in the taxi and private hire work environment
Unit 2: Road safety when driving Passengers in a taxi or private hire vehicle
Unit 3: Professional Customer Service in the Taxi and Private hire Industry
Unit 5: The regulatory framework of the taxi and private hire Industry
Unit 6: Taxi and private hire services for passengers who require assistance
Unit 7: Routes and fares in the taxi and private hire vehicle industries
Unit 8: Transporting parcels, luggage, and other items in the taxi and private hire industries
Unit 4: Taxi and private hire vehicle maintenance and safety inspections
Unit 9: Transporting children and young persons by taxi or private hire vehicle.

Entry Requirement:
There are no formal requirements for this course. However, in order to operate a taxi or private hire vehicle, learners must be in possession of a local council-issued taxi or private hire vehicle (PHV) licence. The licence will specify the locations/areas in which the learner is allowed to operate a taxi/private hire vehicle.

Before learners can apply for a taxi/PHV licence, they must:

  • Work permitted in the UK (be able to work legally in the UK)
  • Candidate must hold a full Great Britain or Northern Ireland driver’s licence – or a full EU driving licence.Why Russbridge Academy:
    • Approved Training Provider
    • Full Tutor Support Throughout the course
    • Convenient and Flexible
    • 99% Pass Rate
    • Fast Result and Certification
    • Well experienced Trainers
    • Individual and Corporate Training
    • Learning portal is access 24/7 from anywhere
    • Competitive course fees
    • Recommended by former students
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    roup Booking:
    We provide in-house / Onsite training for corporate clients in anywhere in the country. You can arrange group a booking by calling, emailing us; our trainer will come to your place to deliver the training in your place. Our classroom facilities are located all over the UK to provide you the choice of delivery that suits you and your delegates on the courses. If you like to book a group of learners on the distance learning or classroom based course; you will get discounted fees. We have served a large number of candidates in corporate level. We have served a large number of candidates in corporate level. Some of our clients are:
UK Power Network Fedex UK
Unique Senior Care – Coventry Bioslim Beauty Salon
Manchester Metropolitan University HSS HIRE
Shavata Brows Studio Manchester Clipfine Constrauction
Morrison Utility Services Limited Amazon
The London Borough of Havering Stobart Aviation Limited
Allied Bakeries Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL)
Freeman College Total Rail Solutions
West Midlands Police Nottingham City Council
The Clancy Group PLC VolkerWessels
Luton Borough Council Gielly Green Boutique Salon
Compass Group PLC Leicestershire Police

Course Assessment: 

The exam will be assessed via multiple-choice examinations and practical demonstration assessments.

Course Fee: 
Our special price is £299.99 (All inclusive no hidden charges). You can pay deposit of £99.99 and pay the balance of £200.00 on the day of exam.

Book Your Course Now: 
You can book this course by telephone with our dedicated members of team Tel: 0208 103 12380124 520 44570115 671 0197 or 0161 519 4329 (For instant booking). Alternatively, you also can walk into our office to book this course. Booking confirmation will be sent out via email instantly and also reading, exam materials will be provided upon completion of bookings. If you require any further information or have a query please feel free to contact us via email or phone.

Documents required from you:
You will be required to bring Identification documents such as Passport, driving licence and proof of address.

Result and Certificate query?
Feel free to contact us for your result and certificate query and our dedicated team are ready to help with your query or you can send email result@russbridgeacademy.co.uk