PCV In -order to get this entitlement you will need to complete the following forms. D2 - Provisional Entitlement Form. D4 - Medical form. (Please call for doctors details). Information leaflet. Complete these forms and send them to DVLA Swansea with both parts of your current driving licence. For any further information regarding driver licence enquiries please contact 0870-240-0999. You can obtain these forms from our office. Once your licence has come back you are ready to book a theory test (www.dsa.gov.uk). To book the test you will need to have your licence and credit card/debit card. Once you have completed the Theory Test you are ready for the Practical Training. Costs TRAIN SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. HOURLY-DAILY-WEEKLY LESSONS. TRAINING PROVIDED ON A ONE TO ONE BASIS. NO BINDING CONTRACTS. REFRESHER COURSES AVAILABLE SHORT NOTICE ASSESSMENTS ARRANGED. Effective from 1st July 2010 HOURLY £100.00 2 HOURS (ASSESSMENT CHARGE £50.00). £105.00 SUNDAYS DAILY £200.00 4 HOURS. WEEKLY £1050.00 4 DAYS TRAINING INCLUDING TEST & TEST FEE. TEST ON 5TH DAY. (£30.00 EXTRA FOR SATURDAY). RE-TEST £299.00 TEST FEE INCLUDING WARM LESSON. (£30.00 EXTRA FOR SATURDAY). Once we have conducted an assessment we are able to determine how many hours you will need in order to get to test standard. Re-fresher courses are provided to drivers who have had their driving licences issued by one of the EEC countries. We would make sure they meet DSA driving standards. For any information regarding D1 licence or upgrades please contact us on 0208-561-0062/0208-573-8908. PCV THEORY TEST - CHANGES Since 10th September 2008 the DSA have brought in new changes. It has been split into Modules. MODULE 1 The Multiple Choice Test and the Hazard Perception Test has to be booked individually. Multiple Choice - pass mark 85 out of 100. (Fee £35.00)* Time 115 mins. Hazard Perception - pass mark 67 out of 100. (Fee £15.00)* Time 28 mins. (Please note that these tests booked through us will be subject to admin fee of £5.00 for each test booked). THE DRIVER CPC CASE STUDY TEST If you are learning to drive a bus or coach and intend to drive in a professional capacity in the EU, from 10 September 2008 you must have a new qualification, the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) in addition to your vocational licence. The purpose of the Driver CPC is to improve the knowledge and skills of bus and coach drivers when they start work, and also ensure that their working life. The Driver CPC is also expected to * Improve road safety and reduce casualties through better-qualified drivers. * Help the passenger transport and industries achieve and maintain better staff performance, better recruitment and staff retention, and more economical vehicle usage. * Improve and maintain the skill levels of professional drivers. * Mitigate against damage to the environment with reduced fuel consumption and vehicle wear. What the test consists of: Questions are based around these scenarios, and you will be asked to answer in a number of different ways, for example : * Selecting from multiple choice answers. * Clicking an area of a photograph or image. * Giving a short text answer. There will be seven case studies, each with between five and ten questions. The test, including the introductory screens, will last for 1 hour 30 minutes. The material from which the Driver CPC Case Study Test is taken will be material that you have learned for the other parts of the test. The case studies are a new way of testing that you are able to put your knowledge and skills into practice and make judgements based on what you have learned. You must pass the driver CPC case study test before taking the Driver CPC Practical Demonstration test. Materials that are available are the DSA DRIVER CPC the OFFICIAL DSA GUIDE for Professional Bus and Coach Drivers. RRP £9.99. There is also a CD ROM is available from our office. Each case study is based on real life scenario that you made encounter in your working life. Booking the CPC Case Study Test Cost : £30.00. Tel : 0300 200 1122 Or you can use the link to the DSA on our site.