7.5 ton, Ambulance, Horse box , Cat C1 Driver Training
As from the 1st January 1997 the category C1 (3.5 tons - 7.5 tons) is no longer an automatic upgrade on a car licence as it was prior to this date. From this date, anyone wanting to drive vehicles over 3.5 tons have to take a C1 a test We offer experienced instruction using our own vehicle or you may supply your own providing it fulfils current DSA test standard criteria.
Age:
18+
Students require the Provisional L.G.V. entitlement adding to their current Car drivers licence before they can attend an assessment or undertake a course of lessons. The relevant application forms (D2) Application for a L.G.V. or P.C.V. Driving Licence PLUS (D4) Medical Report (The Medical Report must be completed by a G.P. which does not necessarily have to be your own) .
Duration:
4 days
Training sessions start at 07:00, 10:30 and 14:00 with a one-to-one instructor-trainee ratio over a 3.5-hour period. This provides the instructor with enough time each day to fully instruct drivers on different test routes and exercises required to pass your test.
Application process:
It is necessary for candidates wishing to attain a Category C1Licence to first attain a medical and then a Driving Standards Agency L.G.V. Theory Pass Certificate. The Theory Test consists of 100 multiple choice questions and you will be required to correctly answer 85. The Hazard Perception element contains 19 clips (20 hazards) of which you are required to attain 67 out of a possible 100 marks. Your driver training can now be booked!
Students wishing to progress to Category C1+E will be required to send their Category C1 Pass Certificate together with their current U.K. Drivers Licence, to the D.V.L.A., Swansea to have the FULL Category C1 and provisional Category C1+E Licence entitlement added before they can book an Category C1+E Course and Driving.