Taxi driver training in the Northwest
There are 3 types of UK Driver's Licence for taxi drivers:1. Hackney Carriage2. Private Hire3. Combined Licence - holders may drive both classes of vehicleLicences can be issued yearly or three yearly.There is a reduction in the fee for a three year licence.A Hackney Carriage vehicle is referred to as a taxi.The taxi cab is fitted with a fare meter and a taxi top light.A taxi is permitted to ply for hire at a taxi rank and may also be flagged down in the street by the public.A Private Hire vehicle is only permitted to take pre-booked passengers. A Private Hire car may have a fare meter fitted but Private Hire vehicles may not ply for hire.Driver Training Solutions is a registered diamond accredited taxi training school specialising in taxi driver training for potential and independent taxi cab drivers and owners.* Taxi driver training courses with hours to suit you* Preparation and expert help for your taxi cab driving test by a Diamond Accredited Taxi Driver Trainer * Taxi driver training assessment* Taxi cab vehicle checks (flowery)* Fault finding* Wheelchair assessment* Manoeuvres* Risk assessment* Customer satisfaction