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The eyesight rules to pass your driving test and for whenever you're driving.
Check if you can supervise friends or family learning to drive a car, what the rules are, how to prepare the car, and how to plan your practice sessions.
Keep a record of the driving practice you do with family or friends when you're learning to drive a car so you can show your driving instructor.
How to get and use a trainee driving instructor licence to help you qualify as an approved driving instructor (ADI)
You can sit in and observe a driving test if you're 16 or over, but you cannot take any part in the test and you must follow certain rules.
Who can teach you to drive, practising with friends and family, driving lessons, insurance, using L and P plates.
Learn to drive a car in the UK - get a provisional licence, take driving lessons, prepare for your theory test, book your practical test
When you can be suspended as a driving instructor and compensation you can claim if you are not removed from the register
How you can train to drive a heavy goods vehicle (HGV): Skills Bootcamps, apprenticeships, vocational courses and driving schools.
Driving licence categories - entitlements on your licence and what vehicles you can drive - cars, motorcycles, mopeds, medium and large lorries, minibuses and buses.
You may need to tell DVLA if you have diabetes, depending on the treatment you're getting
Find an earlier practical driving test, move it to a later date, or change the test centre you take it at.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with drug or alcohol misuse or dependence.
Apply for your site to be approved to host heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) part 4 tests.
What driving instructors should do to carry out realistic mock driving tests, including what needs to be in the test, assessing faults and recording the result.
You must tell DVLA if you've had any epileptic seizures or blackouts - download the correct form to let them know
When to book your car driving test, what to take with you, what happens during the test, major and minor faults, and what happens if your test is cancelled.
Who can drive a van, the speed limits and weight limits that apply, and rules on loading, drivers' hours and maintenance.
Appendix to the assessing fitness to drive guide for medical professionals.
Buy multiple licences for Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) driving theory e-learning for all of the learner drivers you teach or drivers you employ.
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