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Check how many hours of Driver CPC periodic training you’ve done and which courses you’ve attended.
Qualify as an HGV or bus driver, requalify if you used to drive an HGV or bus, get a provisional licence, take the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) tests.
To become a heavy goods vehicle (HGV), bus or coach driver you need to:…
If you’re returning to be an HGV or bus driver, you must bring your Driver…
You do not need the full Driver Certificate of Professional Competence…
You must get an ‘animal transportation certificate of competence’ if you…
When you apply, you’ll need to choose what category of provisional licence…
You can book the part 1 theory test of the Driver Certificate of…
You can book the part 2 case studies test of the Driver Certificate of…
You must have passed the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence…
When to take Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) periodic training if you're a lorry, bus or coach driver, how to find courses, and what happens if you miss your deadline.
You must do 35 hours of periodic training every 5 years to keep your…
Your Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) qualification…
All approved Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) courses…
You must take one of these to your Driver Certificate of Professional…
You’ll get your Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card…
If you miss your deadline, you cannot drive professionally until you’ve…
You need to apply for your Driver Certificate of Professional Competence…
If you have a licence from another country, there are 2 ways to get a…
Apply for a replacement Driver CPC card if yours is lost, stolen or damaged
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